# Highland Planning: Listen\. Design\. Transform\. > Learn more about NY's woman\-owned planning and design studio, committed to creating innovative public engagement and design strategies\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.4, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [News \& Insights](https://highland-planning.com/resources/news/): See what's on our minds and stories of what's new with Highland Planning\. - [Highland Planning \- Listen\. Design\. Transform\.](https://highland-planning.com/): At Highland Planning, our passion for social good drives us to transform communities through creative public engagement, planning, and design strategies\. - [Careers](https://highland-planning.com/about/careers/): Join Highland Planning \- a planning \+ design studio known for our commitment to community, innovation, and quality\. - [About](https://highland-planning.com/about/): Founded in 2007, Highland Planning is a planning \+ design studio known for our commitment to community, innovation, and quality\. A certified women\-owned business with offices and staff in Buffalo, Rochester, and Albany, New York, we are driven by a passion for social good to implement creative public engagement, planning, and design strategies through collaborative partnerships across the northeastern United States\. We listen, design, and transform communities through our work, helping governments and public sector agencies make better, more informed decisions that improve the quality of life for all\. Our tagline, "Listen\. Design\. Transform\." encapsulates our approach and the impact we create\. - [Experience](https://highland-planning.com/experience-hp/) ## Posts - [Historic Turnout: 650\+ Community Members Shape the Future of Downtown Albany at First Public Workshop for Downtown Albany Strategy ](https://highland-planning.com/historic-turnout-650-community-members-shape-the-future-of-downtown-albany-at-first-public-workshop-for-downtown-albany-strategy/) - [Highland Planning Celebrates Partnership in Historic $400 Million Downtown Albany Revitalization Initiative with MIG](https://highland-planning.com/highland-planning-celebrates-partnership-in-historic-400-million-downtown-albany-revitalization-initiative-with-mig/) - [Highland Planning Earns Dual Honors at the 2025 Western NY American Planning Association Awards for Comprehensive Planning and Public Outreach](https://highland-planning.com/highland-planning-earns-dual-honors-at-the-2025-western-ny-american-planning-association-awards-for-comprehensive-planning-and-public-outreach/) - [Tanya Mooza Zwahlen, AICP, Founder and CEO of Highland Planning Recognized as a 2025 Woman of Distinction by Assemblymember Harry Bronson ](https://highland-planning.com/tanya-mooza-zwahlen-2025-women-of-distinction/) - [Highland Planning Wins the 2024 American Planning Association \- New York Upstate Chapter Best Public Outreach Award with the City of Rochester](https://highland-planning.com/highland-planning-wins-the-2024-american-planning-association-new-york-upstate-chapter-best-public-outreach-award-with-the-city-of-rochester/): We’re thrilled to announce that Highland Planning’s work on the City of Rochester‘s Urban Forest Master Plan has won the Public Outreach Award from the American Planning Association – New York Upstate Chapter\! 🌳🏆 ## Categories - [News](https://highland-planning.com/category/news/) - [Case Study](https://highland-planning.com/category/case-study/) - [public outreach](https://highland-planning.com/category/public-outreach/) - [general](https://highland-planning.com/category/uncategorized/) - [transit](https://highland-planning.com/category/transit/) ## Tags - [news](https://highland-planning.com/tag/news/) - [community engagement](https://highland-planning.com/tag/community-engagement/) - [public engagement](https://highland-planning.com/tag/public-engagement/) - [community priorities](https://highland-planning.com/tag/community-priorities/) - [community feedback](https://highland-planning.com/tag/community-feedback/) ## Industry - [Climate and Environment](https://highland-planning.com/industry/climate-environment/) - [Transportation, Aviation, and Transit](https://highland-planning.com/industry/transport-avaition-transit/) - [Economic Development](https://highland-planning.com/industry/economic-development/) - [Parks and Trails](https://highland-planning.com/industry/parks-trails/) - [Urban Forestry](https://highland-planning.com/industry/urban-forestry/) ## Regions - [Capital District](https://highland-planning.com/region/dapital-district/) - [Finger Lakes](https://highland-planning.com/region/finger-lakes/) - [North Country](https://highland-planning.com/region/north-country/) - [Central New York](https://highland-planning.com/region/central-new-york/) - [Western New York](https://highland-planning.com/region/wny/) ## Services - [Public Engagement \& Outreach](https://highland-planning.com/services/public-engagement-outreach/) - [Branding \& Creative Development](https://highland-planning.com/services/brand-dev/) - [Planning](https://highland-planning.com/services/planning/) - [Marketing \& Communications](https://highland-planning.com/services/marketing-communications/) - [Urban Design](https://highland-planning.com/services/urban-site-design/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://highland-planning.com/sitemap_index.xml)