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. ### About the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering The Urban Future Lab (UFL) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is New York City’s premier innovation hub for smartcities, the smart grid, and clean energy.
. ### About the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering The Urban Future Lab (UFL) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is New York City’s premier innovation hub for smartcities, the smart grid, and clean energy.
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