Daniel D’Oca is an urban planner and designer. He is Principal and co-founder of the New York City-based architecture, planning and research firm Interboro Partners and a Design Critic in Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. At Harvard, Daniel has taught interdisciplinary studios about segregation, the aging of the population, the effects of climate change in addition to various contemporary problems faced by the built environment in the United States. With Interboro, Daniel and his partners Tobias Armborst and Georgeen Theodore have won many awards for Interboro’s innovative projects, including the MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program, the Architectural League’s Emerging Voices and Young Architects Awards and the New Practices Award from the AIA New York Chapter. Most recently, Interboro was one of ten firms selected by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to work on its pioneering "Rebuild by Design" initiative. Interboro’s book The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion is an encyclopedia about accessibility and the built environment that will be published by Actar in 2015.
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