Promoting Access to Free, Potable Water in Public Places
PAS QuickNotes 47
By Nicholas Kushner, AICP
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This edition of PAS QuickNotes discusses the importance of greater access to drinking water and provides recommendations on how to undertake a successful initiative in your community.
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About the Author
Nicholas Kushner, AICP
<p>Nick Kushner, AICP, is a Senior Cross-Systems Planner with the DC Office of Planning (OP) and Project Manager for DC 2050, the District's next Comprehensive Plan. Prior to joining OP in 2024, Nick was a Community Planner with the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and Project Manager for DPR’s 20-year Parks and Recreation Master Plan, Ready2Play. Nick has also worked with the DC Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services on Age-Friendly-DC, a citywide plan to make DC accommodating for all-ages, and as a Capital City Fellow with the DC Department of Energy and Environment, where he worked on the city’s long-range sustainability plan, Sustainable DC. Prior to joining DC Government, Nick interned with APA’s Planning and Community Health division where he co-authored the report, <em>Healthy Plan Making</em>. Nick has presented at numerous national and international conferences in the fields of planning, public health, aging, and resilience. Nick has a BA from the University of Minnesota and a Dual Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning and Public and International Affairs from Virginia Tech.</p>