# Research Scholar Patrick Lamson-Hall's remarks on urban planning at the World Urban Forum 9 are highlighted

1 School News February 19, 2018 ![Malaysia Star logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030840.jpg?itok=dF1jMa0y)>

Excerpt from [The Star](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2018/02/19/expert-planners-and-developers-must-adhere-to-master-plan/) -- "'Technically, all development is a form of TOD. Otherwise, you would never have development in a place without adequate transportation. Unless it is built with subsidies for example,' said Lamson-Hall, who has a master’s degree in Urban Planning from the NYU Wagner School of Public Service."

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