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Fall 2025
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla4444‑1 |
The Future City: Transforming Urban Infrastructure
|
Kate Ascher |
113 Avery
TU 1 PM - 3 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
10890 | |||
| Pla6272‑1 |
New York Rising: How Real Estate Shapes A City
|
Kate Ascher |
ALL GSAPP - Faculty approval required. |
114 Avery
F 11 AM - 1 PM
|
3 Points Points
|
10438 |
Summer 2025
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6935‑1 |
INTRODUCING NEW YORK CITY DEVELOPMENT
|
Kate Ascher |
ELECTIVE |
209 FAYERWEATHER
TU & THU 10AM-12PM
|
SESSION A
3 Points
|
0 | ||
| PLA6354‑1 |
Political Environment of Development
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU & THU 2 PM - 4 PM
|
SES A
3 Points
|
10673 |
Fall 2024
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla4444‑1 |
The Future City: Transforming Urban Infrastructure
|
Kate Ascher |
209 FAYERWEATHER
TU 1 PM - 3 PM
|
3 Points
|
14136 | |||
| Pla6272‑1 |
New York Rising: How Real Estate Shapes a City
|
Kate Ascher |
114 AVERY
F 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
10530 |
Summer 2024
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLA6354 |
Political Environment of Development
|
Kate Ascher |
501 SCHERMERHORN
TU 2-4 AND TH 1-3
|
SES A
3 Points
|
11857 | |||
| PLA6392‑1 |
The Development Process: Overview
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 11 AM - 1 PM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
13710 |
Spring 2024
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6275‑1 |
Transit Oriented Development
|
Kate Ascher |
209 FAYERWEATHER
W 2 PM - 4 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
13903 | |||
| Pla6335‑1 |
Capstone: Development Case Studies
|
|
Kate Ascher, Cecily King |
113 AVERY
TH 9 AM - 12 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
14028 |
Fall 2023
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla4444‑1 |
The Future City: Transforming Urban Infrastructure
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 1 PM - 3 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
18443 | |||
| Pla6272‑1 |
New York Rising: How Real Estate Shapes a City
|
Kate Ascher |
114 AVERY
F 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
13183 |
Fall 2022
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLA4536‑1 |
The Development Process I
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TH 11 AM - 1 PM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
13167 | |||
| Pla6272‑1 |
New York Rising: How Real Estate Shapes the City
|
|
Kate Ascher, Thomas Mellins |
114 AVERY
F 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
13183 |
Summer 2022
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLA6354‑1 |
Political Environment of Development
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
12449 | |||
| PLA6894 ‑1 |
Intro to ESG in Real Estate
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 2 PM - 4 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
12502 |
Fall 2021
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6272‑1 |
New York Rising: How Real Estate Shapes a City
|
Kate Ascher, Thomas Mellins |
114 AVERY
F 9 AM - 11 AM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
11599 | |||
| Pla6368‑1 |
Predevelopment and Development
|
|
Kate Ascher, Cecily King |
113 AVERY
TH 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
11954 |
Summer 2021
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher, Adam Meagher |
MSRED ‘22 |
Online
TU 9 AM - 11 AM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
12544 |
Spring 2021
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4106‑18 |
Utica U [x] * 2
|
Christoph Kumpusch, Kate Ascher, Victor Body-Lawson |
600S AVERY
M 1 PM - 5 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
0 Points
|
11415 | |||
| PLA6853‑1 |
Joint MSRED/M.Arch Studio
|
|
Christoph Kumpusch, Kate Ascher |
by application only |
M 1 PM - 5 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
4 Points
|
12929 | |
| PLA6864‑1 |
Reshaping the Urban Core
|
Cecily King, Kate Ascher |
TH 9 AM - 11 AM
|
SES B
1.5 Points
|
13305 | |||
| Pla6272‑1 |
History of Real Estate Development in New York City
|
Kate Ascher |
HYBRID- WOOD AUDITORIUM
TH 11 AM -1 PM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
12866 |
Fall 2020
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher |
Online
TH 9 AM - 11 AM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
12821 | |||
| Pla6368‑1 |
Pre-Development Analysis
|
|
Kate Ascher |
Online
TH 9 AM - 11 AM
|
SES B
1.5 Points
|
12823 |
Fall 2019
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4105‑12 |
A[x]*2
|
|
Kate Ascher, Christoph Kumpusch | Syllabus |
FULL SEMESTER
0 Points
|
41444 | ||
| PLA6853‑1 |
Joint RED_Arch Studio
|
Kate Ascher, Christoph Kumpusch |
203 FAYERWEATHER
M 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
4 Points
|
15299 |
Summer 2019
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 9 AM -11 AM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
36945 | |||
| Pla6368‑2 |
Pre-Development Analysis
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY HALL
TU 2 PM - 4 PM
|
SES A
1.5 Points
|
36916 |
Fall 2018
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6272‑1 |
History of Real Estate Development in New York City
|
Kate Ascher |
200 Fayerweather
TH 2 PM - 4 PM
|
Full Semester
3 Points
|
17191 | |||
| Pla6275‑1 |
Transit Oriented Development
|
Kate Ascher |
By Application Only |
200 Fayerweather South
TH 12 PM - 2 PM
|
Full Semester
3 Points
|
25779 |
Summer 2018
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6337‑1 |
Development Typologies
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
113 Avery
TBA
|
Session B=7/09-8/10
1.5 Points
|
61779 | ||
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
113 Avery
TH 12 PM - 2 PM
|
Session A=5/30-7/06
1.5 Points
|
23396 | ||
| Pla6368‑1 |
Pre-Development Analysis
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Students must register for section 1 or section 2 |
113 Avery
M 12 PM - 2 PM
|
Session A=5/30-7/06
1.5 Points
|
77746 | |
| Pla6368‑2 |
Pre-Development Analysis
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
113 Avery
M 2 PM - 4 PM
|
Session A=5/30-7/06
1.5 Points
|
77746 |
Spring 2018
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6342‑3 |
London
|
Kate Ascher |
MSRED student only, By application |
115 Avery
M 9 AM - 11 AM
|
Session A: 1/16-3/2
1.5 Points
|
77246 |
Fall 2017
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6272‑1 |
History of Development in New York City
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Elective |
200 Fayerweather
TH 4 PM - 6 PM
|
Full Semester
3 Points
|
63004 | |
| Pla6275‑1 |
Transit Oriented Development
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Elective, Cap - By application only |
200 Fayerweather South
TH 12 PM - 2 PM
|
Full Semester
3 Points
|
74779 |
Summer 2017
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Lecture |
113 Avery Hall
Th 12 PM-2 PM
|
5/31-6/30
1.5 Points
|
86029 | |
| Pla6368‑1 |
Pre-Development Analysis
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Elective |
200 Fayerweather
4 PM- 6 PM, TH
|
F- 5/31-6/30
1.5 Points
|
19693 |
Spring 2017
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6342‑3 |
International Re Regions: London
|
Kate Ascher | Syllabus |
Elective - MS.Red Students Only by application |
200 South Fayerweather
TH 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Ses A 1/17-3/3
1.5 Points
|
75896 |
Fall 2016
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6388‑1 |
Reinventing Residential Zoning for the Urban Age
|
Kate Ascher, Kate Dunham | Syllabus |
ELECTIVE, CAP - BY APPLICATION ONLY |
200S FAYERWEATHER
TH 2 PM - 4 PM
|
SESSION A
1.5 Points
|
97193 |
Summer 2016
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6360‑1 |
Development Analysis: Urban Planning
|
Kate Ascher, Ethel Sheffer |
REQUIRED LECTURE |
113 Avery
TH 12 PM-2 PM
|
6/1-7/1
1.5 Points
|
26046 |
Spring 2016
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6264‑1 |
TRANSFORMATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE: MAKE WAY FOR LOWER MANHATTAN
|
Kate Ascher |
ELECTIVE |
200 SOUTH FAY
TH 1 PM - 3 PM
|
SES A 1/19-¾
1.5 Points
|
27782 |
Fall 2015
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6388‑1 |
REINVENTING RESIDENTIAL ZONING FOR THE URBAN AGE
|
Kate Ascher |
200 S FAYERWEATHER
TH 2 PM - 4 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
81147 |
Summer 2015
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6272‑1 |
HISTORY OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY
|
Kate Ascher |
501 SCHERMERHORN
TU 11:10 AM -1PM , TH 12-2
|
6/3-7/3
3 Points
|
18441 | |||
| Pla6276‑1 |
SKYSCRAPERS : CITIES IN THE SKY
|
Kate Ascher |
200 FAYERWEATHER
TU 9AM - 11 AM
|
6/3-7/3
1.5 Points
|
28398 |
Spring 2015
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6254 |
TRANSFORMATIVE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT: CREATING A NEW HEART FOR EAST HARLEM
|
Kate Ascher |
/ Max
|
66953 |
Fall 2014
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6387‑1 |
DESIGN, DEV & PRES
|
Kate Ascher, Geeta Mehta |
FAYERWEATHER200 S
R 01:00P-03:00PFAY FAYERWEATHER200 S
|
001
3 Points
|
13285 |
Summer 2014
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6272‑1 |
HISTORY OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 11AM -1PM
|
6/3-7/3
3 Points
|
18441 |
Spring 2014
| Course | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6254‑1 |
TRANSFORMATIVE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT: CREATING A NEW HEART FOR EAST HARLEM
|
Kate Ascher |
113 AVERY
TU 1 PM-3 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
66953 |