Amanda Burden

Amanda Burden
Burden in 2008
Born
Amanda Jay Mortimer

(1944-01-18) January 18, 1944 (age 80)[citation needed]
New York City, U.S.
EducationSarah Lawrence College (BA)
Columbia University (MUP)
Occupation(s)Urban planner, consultant
Spouses
(m. 1964; div. 1972)
(m. 1979; div. 1981)
Partner(s)Charlie Rose
(1993–2006)
Children2
Parent(s)Stanley Grafton Mortimer Jr.
Babe Paley

Amanda Jay Mortimer Burden (née Mortimer; born January 18, 1944) is an American businesswoman who is a principal at Bloomberg Associates, an international consulting service founded by Michael Bloomberg as a philanthropic venture to help city governments improve the quality of life of their citizens. She was the director of the New York City Department of City Planning and chair of the City Planning Commission under Mayor Bloomberg from 2002 to 2013.

Burden previously worked for the New York State Urban Development Corporation. She worked on Battery Park City from 1983 to 1990. She is also a member of the International Best Dressed List since 1996.[1]

  1. ^ "The International Best-Dressed List Hall of Fame: Women". Vanity Fair. July 7, 2011. Archived from the original on July 12, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2019.