Posted on May 3, 2022
Daphna Ezrachi (Amitei Bronfman ‘05) is the Manager of Sustainability Programs at NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development where she focuses on climate local laws and solar programs. Upon joining HPD, Daphna completed her Masters in Urban Planning from NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service. Before pivoting to urban planning and housing policy, Daphna was an educator in Jerusalem, where she grew up. Daphna has worked in numerous educational programs, including serving as mancha (educator) for Amitei Bronfman’s 2016 cohort. She received a BA from Hebrew University in European History. In her spare time, she volunteers at her synagogue, the Fort Tryon Jewish Center; and for climate change activism. She lives in Washington Heights with her husband (also a Bronfman alum) and their three children.