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Amanda Jay Mortimer Burden (née Mortimer; born January 18, 1944) is an American businesswoman who is a principal at Bloomberg Associates, an international consulting service founded by Michael Bloomberg as a philanthropic venture to help city governments improve the quality of life of their citizens.
Amanda Burden is a former New York City Planning Commissioner who led the revitalization of the High Line, the Brooklyn waterfront and other public spaces. She is also a founding Principal of Bloomberg Associates, a global consultancy, and a TED speaker who shares her vision for cities.
Amanda Burden helped plan some of the city’s newest public spaces, drawing on her experience as, surprisingly, an animal behaviorist. She shares the unexpected challenges of planning parks people love -- and why it's important.
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Amanda Burden served as the New York City Planning Commissioner from 2002 to 2013 and is a Principal at Bloomberg Associates.
Apr 21, 2014 · Amanda Burden, who led the revitalization of the High Line and Brooklyn's waterfront, shares her insights on how public spaces can change how people live in a city. Watch her TED talk or read the transcript here.
Apr 25, 2014 · Watch Amanda Burden, former New York chief city planner, share her insights on how public spaces make cities work. Learn about her role in the High Line and other transformative projects, and the challenges of planning and maintaining parks.
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May 27, 2012 · To her fans, Amanda M. Burden, the director of the New York City Planning Department, is a visionary.
