June Williamson

June Williamson, RA, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, is a Professor at the City College of New York’s Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture. She is coauthor with Ellen Dunham-Jones of the 2021 Great Places Book Award-winning Case Studies in Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Strategies for Urgent Challenges (Wiley), a long-awaited sequel to the first book in the series, Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs. She also wrote Designing Suburban Futures: New Models from Build a Better Burb (Island Press), documenting the 2010 urban design ideas competition for Long Island that led to the Build a Better Burb website. A frequent speaker and consultant, her writing is also published in the books Retrofitting Sprawl, Social Justice in Diverse Suburbs, and Independent for Life: Homes and Neighborhoods for an Aging America, as well as numerous other publications. She recently served on the Board of Directors of both AIA New York and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. She has degrees in architecture and urban design from Yale College, MIT, and CCNY.