From Shelter to Apartment

Making Policy Public

From Shelter to Apartment

Common Cents

City Studies

Common Cents

Displaced From This Place?

Urban Investigations

Displaced From This Place?

Share, Where?

Urban Investigations

Share, Where?

Stand Clear of the Rising Fares

Urban Investigations

Stand Clear of the Rising Fares

We're Watching

Public Access Design

We're Watching

Former Board Members

Willy Wong

Willy Wong

Willy Wong immigrated at an early age with his family to Brooklyn from Hong Kong. He currently collaborates with artists, ... more

Willy Wong

Willy Wong immigrated at an early age with his family to Brooklyn from Hong Kong. He currently collaborates with artists, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and community leaders. He teaches at SVA and Parsons. From 2006–2014, he served as Chief Creative Officer of NYC & Company, where he and his team contributed to over 100 civic initiatives and public/private partnerships, including NYCGO, NYC Service, PlaNYC, GreeNYC, MillionTreesNYC, NYC Taxis, Bike NYC, NYC Mayor’s Cup, NYC Restaurant Week, NYC Broadway Week, Fashion’s Night Out, and NYCxDesign. During his tenure, tourism’s total economic impact to the City increased 50% to $60 billion, with domestic visitation increasing by 50% and international by 100%. He previously worked in advertising at MFP New York, software engineering at Sapient, management consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and private banking at JP Morgan. He earned his MFA from Yale and AB from Dartmouth.

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What Up With DAT?

Technical Assistance

What's in the Water?

Making Policy Public

What's in the Water?

Vendor Power!

Making Policy Public

Vendor Power!

TGNC-NYC

Public Access Design

TGNC-NYC

Seeking Sanctuary

Urban Investigations

Seeking Sanctuary

Are You Ready for a Ruckus?

Urban Investigations

Are You Ready for a Ruckus?

TGNC-NYC

Public Access Design

TGNC-NYC

The Cargo Chain

Making Policy Public

The Cargo Chain