Annual Conference Registeration

New York Planning Federation

2025 Conference

April 6-8, 2025

Otesaga Hotel, Cooperstown

Registration Type Registration Rate
Full Registration

 includes a free ticket to the Sunday Opening Reception at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
 $240 for NYPF Members

$290 for Non-members
Monday-only Commuter Registration

This does NOT include a free ticket to the Sunday Opening Reception at the Baseball Hall of Fame
 $220 for NYPF Members

$270 for Non-members
Awards Luncheon Only $75 for NYPF Members and Non-members
Schedule

Conference Registration Form 


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Preliminary Topics Include:

  • Navigating SEQR
  • Taxation of Solar and Wind Energy Projects – A Primer for Local Governments
  • Public Engagement and Conflict:  Turning Challenge into Opportunity
  • How Smart Growth Can Unlock New York State’s Development Potential
  • Downtown Revitalization in Warren County
  • Area Variances
  • SEQR Missteps
  • Project Identification and Implementation, Crafting Effective NYS Grants, and More!
  • Large Scale Renewable Energy Permitting and Local Governments
  • DEC Freshwater Wetlands Regulations Update
  • Planning and Zoning Case Law Update
  • Case Studies – The Redevelopment Story – White Elephants, Eyesores, and Underutilized Property
  • Open Government in Planning and Zoning Decision-Making
  • Subverting the Dominant Paradigm:  Europe’s Journey of Replacing “Predict and Provide” Thinking with just the Opposite and What It Can Teach Us
  • Choose Wisely – How Allocation of Land Use Drives Local Government Revenue and Operations
  • New York State’s Housing Needs Assessments and Strategies

 

Schedule