Reclaim Your Worker Rights

Making Policy Public

Reclaim Your Worker Rights

Stand Clear of the Rising Fares

Urban Investigations

Stand Clear of the Rising Fares

Stand Up to Clean Up!

Public Access Design

Stand Up to Clean Up!

Don't Bank On It

Making Policy Public

Don't Bank On It

Figuring Out Health Insurance

Making Policy Public

Figuring Out Health Insurance

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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Blunt Conversations

Urban Investigations

Blunt Conversations

Lunchroom Digest

City Studies

Lunchroom Digest

Making Change

City Studies

Making Change

Soda Census

City Studies

Soda Census

What Is Affordable Housing?

Envisioning Development

What Is Affordable Housing?

Who Makes Bail?

Urban Investigations

Who Makes Bail?

Pass It On!

Making Policy Public

Pass It On!

Whose Art?

City Studies

Whose Art?