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Macaulay Honors College

Futures of New York Conference

Wednesday May 5th, 2021 6-8pm
Zoom Room Wednesday Session 2:1
Moderators: Aaron, Frieda
Presentation Title Student Presenters Professor/TLC
Panel One:
Eco-Considerations for New York City
Climate Change and Green Infrastructure in NYC Ana Maria Oliynyk, Ana Maria Oliynyk, Jack Vellon, Chen Li, Karen Kohama Andrew Wolf | denisse andrade
Environmental Sustainability Chaamy Yapa, Sophia Kobzarenko, Leah Loperena, Shirley Chan Vera Haller | Rachel Bogan
Food Waste Management in New York City Joya Pariyal, Wilmar Echavarria, Sukveer Kaur, Nora Golbari, Ashley Chang Scott Larson | Aaron Slodounik
Adapting to a Cashless Society Rida Ahmed, Alexis Mitelman, Ayah Ahmad, Nisma Hussein Clyde Haberman | Caroline Loomis
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Panel Two: Education and the Future
The Future of NYC Education Shan Shan Chen Yan, Tasnia Chowdhury, Xin Lin, Emanuela Gallo Vera Haller | Rachel Bogan
New York City’s Education System Rachel Brunner, Lara Klyachman, Mark Duras, Noorkamal Kaur, Anisa Persuad Alex Reichl | Caroline Erb-Medina
Education Reform Pooja Suganthan, Pooja Suganthan, Jasmine He, Leslie Andrade, Alesi Lanham Owen Gutfreund | Elly Weybright
Zoom Room Wednesday Session 2:2
Moderators: Andrés, Patrick
Presentation Title Student Presenters Professor/TLC
Panel One:
Transportation in New York City
The Next Train: Addressing systemic inequality and access in the MTA Malik Monteith, Sophia Urove Nico Montano | Patrick Sweeney
Transportation, Race, Language Accomadation in NYC Ahmed Imran, Cheko France, Elijah Matos Andrew Wolf | Hilarie Ashton
Transportation in NYC Jonathan Vasquez, James Brischetta, Biana Dekhterman, Esther Matthew Peter Matt | Majid Sahin
Transportation Reform in NYC Maria Jose Larrea, David Bulanov, Anna Wyszkowski, Margaret Sullivan, Maisha Uddin Clyde Haberman | Caroline Loomis
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Panel Two: Thinking Through Pandemics, Present and Future
The Future of NYC Post-Pandemic Diya Vanjani, Hongying Wu, Michelle Wong Vera Haller | Rachel Bogan
The impact of the Covid 19 crisis on jackson heights Rajesh Roy, Joel James Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
Corona in your neighborhood: Crown Heights Jacob Onbreyt, Jesus Carre Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
How can the city better prepare for future pandemics, new pathogens, or other health emergencies? Robert Adler, Emilie Aviles, Stella Mathew Peter Matt | Majid Sahin
Zoom Room Wednesday Session 2:3
Moderators: Julie, Gwen
Presentation Title Student Presenters Professor/TLC
Panel One:
Housing in New York City
Housing and Gentrification Isabella Huang, Jiale Chen, Abram Morris, Omar Dervisevic Andrew Wolf | denisse andrade
Housing in Astoria Jordy Gross, Tricia Marchese, Daiyan Hussain Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
Neighborhood Resources–>Resident Rewards Zobia Jamal, Cassia Rizzo Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
Addressing the Homelessness Crisis in NYC Anna Lin, Odinakhon Shamieva, Moris Goldshtein, Suraj Patel James Rubin | Rakhee Kewada
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Panel Two: Legalization and Criminalization
Sex Work Hana Chen, Mackenzie Taller, Raina Kirshnitz Mia Brett | Amanda Matles
Addressing Racial Inequality Across the Environment and the Justice System Katiera Dickinson, Julian Perez, Gianna Marano Nico Montano | Patrick Sweeney
Fixing a Broken Window Solomon Mompelas Eric Gioia | Kevin Ambrose
A Strong Case for the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana in New York Gabrielle Gemuriman, Jessica Morales Priya Parmar | Ricardo Gabriel
Zoom Room Wednesday Session 2:4
Moderators: denisse, Elly
Presentation Title Student Presenters Professor/TLC
Panel One: Healthcare in New York City
The Effects of Politics and Media on Mask Wearing During the Pandemic Sevara Mallaboeva, Erin McTarsney Priya Parmar | Ricardo Gabriel
NYC Healthcare Proposal: Telehealth Z Liu, Lisa Agranov, Jared Hwee, Aryeh Kimmelfeld Paula Walter | Kelly Eckenrode
Public Health in NYC Peter Mainetti, Emily Rodriguez, Frank Wiederhold, Morgan Magee Alex Reichl | Caroline Erb-Medina
Corona in your neighborhood: Crown Heights Jacob Onbreyt, Jesus Carre Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
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Panel Two: Food and Small Businesses in New York City
A Deep Dive into Food Insecurity in NYC Sarah Marmol, Cailyn Hinds, Rene Yaroshevsky, Joshua Palter, Aaron Mandel Scott Larson | Aaron Slodounik
NYC Food Swamps Jessica Ng, Daniel Yusupov, Deana Maksumov, Havi Pham Scott Larson | Aaron Slodounik
Small Business During COVID-19 Pandemic Koorosh Nabatian, yousef allam, Gabby , Christina Kenneth Guest | Rakhee & Elly
Zoom Room Wednesday Session 2:5
Moderators: Kelly, Majid
Presentation Title Student Presenters Professor/TLC
Panel One:
Neighborhoods in New York City: Culture and Access
Looking In: Outsiders’ Observations of Manhattan’s Chinatown Kaitlyn Duran, Sumaiya Ahmed, Melissa Mojum Kaja Kuel | Charlotte Thurston
The Art & Culture of NYC Frieda Cohen, Laura Fasulo, Alyssa Nepomuceno, Alisha Barday Vera Haller | Rachel Bogan
Futures of New York City Maria Dikler, Giselle Dominguez, Sidorela Reci Clyde Haberman | Caroline Loomis
Public Park Access Sabella Vaserman, Michael Cupelli, Gabriella Quinones, Janet Akselrud, Melissa Poggioli Jon Peters | Joseph Pentangelo
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Panel Two: Varied Considerations on New York City
Transportation and Infrastructure In NYC Yussef Ibarra, Stefan Tan Andrew Wolf | Hilarie Ashton
Vice and Rights Abner Kahan, Jossie Rivera, Anna Speck David Stanek | Dominique Nisperos
Green Space in NYC Mariam Gelashvili, Shuhong Jiang, Joo Sun (Priscilla) Moon, Sarane James, Nicole Onatsko Clyde Haberman | Caroline Loomis
Healthcare Distribution in New York City Ariel Abramova, Isabel Clarkin, Rayan Mamoon Peter Matt | Majid Sahin