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About Mitchell Moss

Mitchell Moss has been described as a "New Yorkologist" by the New York Times. He directed the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation from 2010-2022 and has served on numerous public commissions. His essays have appeared in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, the New York Observer, and Politico.com.

Selected Publications

  • Renata E. Howland, Nicholas R. Cowan, Scarlett S. Wang, Mitchell L. Moss, Sherry Glied. Public transportation and transmission of viral respiratory disease: Evidence from influenza deaths in 121 cities in the United States. PLoS ONE 15(12): e0242990. https://doi.org/10.1371/journa... 
  • Mitchell L. Moss, Rachel G. Wise. The Port Authority Region and Foreign Exports: Prepared for the Centennial Symposium of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Recent Courses Taught

  • Public Policy and Planning in New York
  • The Politics of New York
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Mitchell Moss

Henry Hart Professor of Urban Policy & Planning

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212-998-4166

Location

New York, New York
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Last Updated: July 28, 2026