Center for Urban Science and Progress

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Mission Statement

New York University’s Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the application of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in the service of urban communities across the globe. Using New York City as our laboratory and classroom, we strive to develop novel data- and technology-driven solutions for complex urban problems. CUSP’s research and educational initiatives seek to improve city services; optimize decision-making by local governments; create smart urban infrastructures; address challenging urban issues such as crime, environmental pollution and public health issues; and inspire urban citizens to improve their quality of life.

Contact Information

370 Jay Street
13th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tel: (646) 997-0500
Write to Us
Web: cusp.nyu.edu

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