ABOUT

STUDIO V Design + Planning was founded in response to the demand for innovative urban and master plan design services. The Studio works closely with clients, agencies, community, and consultants to give new forms to urban and contemporary culture within the context of the community.

Kathy Chan, AICP | Managing Partner

Ms. Chan was born in Hong Kong and raised in NYCHA housing on the Lower East Side of New York City. The urban settings of her youth encouraged Ms. Chan to explore spaces within neighborhoods and influenced her to seek strategies to connect communities. As a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of STUDIO V Design + Planning, Ms. Chan is an innovative strategic planner with 16 years in the field of planning and design, and over 35 years in business management.

Ms. Chan provides leadership and supervision for a range of municipal and state planning and design projects. She works and collaborates with clients, professional consultants, and stakeholders to deliver thoughtful and actionable solutions that support diversity, resiliency, and equitable developments to renew and enrich communities and neighborhoods.