Contact
Contact The Gensler Family AAP NYC Center
11 East Loop Road, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(212) 497-7595
aapnyc@cornell.edu
Life in New York City
The AAP NYC experience includes an array of educational and recreational activities to deepen and nuance students' understanding of the city as they build lasting memories and bonds.
Past Activities
CRP students visit the Financial District and surrounding areas of New York City on a tour led by Josh Nachowitz, Senior Vice President of Research and Economic Development at the Alliance for Downtown New York.
Students in CRP's M.R.P., M.S. RS, and M.A. HPP programs bike along the proposed Harlem River Greenway that runs from Randall's Island to Van Cortlandt Park in the South Bronx.
AAP students visit Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph at the Met.
AAP students cross the walking bridge at 144 Vanderbilt during a tour led by SO – IL architects, who collaborated with a Brooklyn-based developer to design the building.
AAP NYC students view a relief map of the New York City water supply system on a trip to the Queens Museum.
Students visit the Snøhetta office, where project designer and AAP alumna Zeynep Göksel (M.R.P. / M.L.A.'18) shares insights into the process of designing the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, a series of pavilions that foregrounds the landscape.
CRP students visit the Financial District and surrounding areas of New York City on a tour led by Josh Nachowitz, Senior Vice President of Research and Economic Development at the Alliance for Downtown New York.
Partners
Students studying at AAP NYC are also encouraged to take advantage of the rich programming offered by New York City's many universities, civic organizations, and cultural institutions.
Academic Institutions
Cultural and Exhibition Spaces