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Zoned Out: Inside the City Planner Career
Description
How Much Can I Make? with Mirav Ozeri
City Planner
Ever wonder who decides where the parks go, how neighborhoods grow, or why your city suddenly has a new bike lane? In this episode of How Much Can I Make?, Mirav chats with Eddie Joe, a city planner who’s helping shape the future—one block at a time.
Eddie dishes out career insights on what it’s really like to work in urban development. His job has him juggling developers, investors, city officials, and local communities, all while trying to make cities more livable, walkable, and connected. From zoning laws to green spaces, he’s in the thick of it—and loving the challenge.
Thinking about a career change? Curious about jobs that impact everyday life? Tune in to hear how Eddie found his way into this fascinating career and whether city planning might be your next big move.
Resources
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Urban Planner
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Music credit: Kate Pierson & Monica Nation