
Testimonials-Awards-Results
Our clients love the work we do for them...hover over the boxes below to see what a few of them have had to say!
New York Planning Federation (NYPF) - 2025
Town of Rhinebeck
Historical and Archaeological Handbook
Heissenbuttel Award for Planning Excellence
New York Upstate Chapter of the
American Planning Association (APA) - 2019
Historic Stockade
District Comp.
Streetscape Plan
Best Practice
New York Planning Federation (NYPF) - 2018
Town &
Village of Stillwater
Rt. 4 Form-Based
Code
Pomeroy Award for
Zoning Excellence
CDRPC Erastus Corning 2nd Achievement
for Intermunicipal Cooperation - 2017
Town &
Village of Stillwater
Rt. 4 Form-Based
Code
Achievement for
Intermunicipal Cooperation
Our Recent Awards
New York Metro Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) - 2020
DRI
New Rochelle
Meritorious
Achievement
CDRPC Erastus Corning 2nd Achievement
for Intermunicipal Cooperation - 2018
RLT
Rensselaer County Hudson River
Access Plan
Achievement for
Intermunicipal Cooperation
New York Upstate Chapter of the
American Planning Association (APA) - 2018
RLT
Rensselaer County Hudson River
Access Plan
Best Practice
NY Rising Community Reconstruction Program
Rising to the Top Competition - 2014
Southern
Brooklyn
Vocational High School Concept
Best Inclusion of
Vulnerable Populations
We get results! Implementation of our plans and work is the ultimate goal and implement we have...
City of New Rochelle DRI -
Awarded/Designated $3.5M toward
a Complete Streets Concept
developed by Planning4Places.
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson, NY
The work done for the Village through the RLT Hudson River Access Plan provided the Village with additional support and concept recommendations to support their efforts to reopen existing municipal property cut-off by a rail line. The Village was able to use the plan and a conceptual design to progress discussions with local, state, and federal officials.
Southern Brooklyn Peninsula
Rising to the Top Award included $3M to implement components of
the project concept P4P developed.
Stockade Association (Schenectady, NY)
At the request of the City, P4P developed a design concept to implement recommendations contained in the Streetscape Design Plan led by P4P.
Town of Glenville, NY
Allocated ~$1.7M to implement a phase of the Complete Streets Plan drafted by P4P. NYSDOT also implemented a bridge connection improvement consistent with a concept P4P proposed and an existing trail connection that has long been denied funding for improvements was finally awarded implementation funds, in part because of the connectivity it will provide. Construction began in 2025.
CDTC Complete Streets Workshops
Have resulted in, or helped to advanced, Complete Streets demonstration projects based on a concepts P4P developed. Committees have established/reestablished as a result of our workshops.
Schenectady Stockade Assn.


Planning4Places...helped residents understand essential issues [which] led to universal support...and worked closely with association leaders and City staff to ensure a successful outcome. We are very pleased with the final plan.
- Stockade Association President
Town of Glenville, NY


...Planning4Places is one of the very few firms that I would unconditionally recommend to colleagues and municipalities
- Former Glenville Town Planner (for 33 yrs.)
Katherine did an excellent job throughout the [zoning] revision process in Glenville.
- Zoning Cmte Chair/Town Board Member
Town of Niskayuna, NY


I was very pleased with the professionalism, knowledge and patience they used to make our Complete Streets workshop a success. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to any community looking for planning services...
- Niskayuna Town Planner
Rensselaer Land Trust

We worked with Planning4Places on our award-winning Hudson River Access Plan. They were professional, prompt, and went the extra mile for us. You cannot do better in hiring community planning experts. Our highest recommendation!
- RLT Executive Director
Town and Village of
Stillwater, NY



...by far one of the best organizations I've had the pleasure to work with. The workshop they provided for our Village and Town residents was not only informative and interactive but fun...A "must have" for any community...
- Stillwater Town Board Member
Northern Dutchess Alliance

The work was comprehensive, completed on-time and presented in an easy to understand manner. Jim ensured we had 100% participation from our member communities, a critical component of community development work.
- NDA President
