Regional Plan Association
- Works to improve the quality of life in the 31-county New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area by creating comprehensive plans and promoting their implementation across political boundaries.
- http://www.rpa.org/

New York City Department of City Planning
- Offers information on zoning, land use, development projects, statistics, and the agency.
- http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/

Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC)
- Created in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks and charged with planning and coordinating the rebuilding and revitalization of Lower Manhattan and the World Trade Center site.
- http://www.renewnyc.com/

City of Rochester - Neighbors Building Neighborhoods
- A program designed to incorporate the public in the decision making process.
- http://www.rochesternbn.com/

Capital District Regional Planning Commission
- Economic statistics, government links, maps, codes, and plans for Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties.
- http://cdrpc.org/