PlaNYC, the Bloomberg administration’s ambitious blueprint for preparing New York City for an environmentally sustainable future while accommodating an anticipated one million more residents by 2030, has pioneered new strategies in urban planning. Join Dan Doctoroff, President of Bloomberg LP, former Deputy Mayor for Economic Development, and the originator of PlaNYC, for a discussion of the relationship of PlaNYC to the history of urban planning, with Hilary Ballon, University Professor and Associate Vice Chancellor for NYU Abu Dhabi, and Thomas Bender, University Professor of the Humanities, NYU. Presented in conjunction with Growing and Greening New York: PlaNYC and the Future of the City.