Moses Gates

Moses Gates has a diverse work experience, with their most recent role being the Vice President for Housing and Neighborhood Planning at the Regional Plan Association, where they started in May 2018. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Community Planning and Design at the same organization, starting in February 2016.

Moses Gates also worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Pratt Institute Graduate School of City and Regional Planning starting in August 2012. Moses taught courses on Demographic, Planning Methods, & Affordable Housing and served as an academic advisor.

In addition to their academic and professional roles, Moses Gates worked as a Writer and Tour Guide as a freelancer. Moses authored a book titled "Hidden Cities: Travels to the Secret Corners of the World's Great Metropolises" and contributed to various publications on urban affairs and travel writing.

Prior to their freelance work, Moses Gates held the position of Director of Planning and Community Development at the Association for Neighborhood Housing Development from July 2009 to January 2016. Moses also worked as a Project Manager for Housing Development at the St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corporation from April 2008 to July 2009.

Earlier in their career, Moses Gates was a Housing Development Specialist at the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development from September 2002 to April 2005. Moses also served as the Education Director at the Council of New York City Cooperative and Condominiums from June 2001 to September 2001.

Moses Gates has a Master of Urban Planning degree with a specialization in Demography from Hunter College. Moses completed their studies in 2008. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2000. Additionally, Moses Gates has several certifications including NYC Real Estate Salesperson certification obtained in October 2011 and NYC Sightseeing Guide certification obtained in August 2001. Moses is also associated with the American Planning Association and has obtained the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification, although the specific month and year of obtaining it are not provided.