Based in HR&A’s New York office, she combines thorough analytical skills with deep policy awareness to lead housing market and real estate analyses for clients nationwide. Utilizing analytical tools such as Python, Excel, and ArcGIS, she provides clients with clear, actionable insights into local market dynamics, development feasibility, and strategic policy recommendations.

Prior to joining HR&A, Sori worked with the Public Space Unit at the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT), supporting the evaluation and expansion of the Open Streets program citywide. She co-developed a data-driven evaluation tool to identify priority investment areas for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure and collaborated with local stakeholders to optimize resource allocation.

Sori holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography Education from Ewha Womans University in South Korea and a Master of Urban Planning, with a concentration in Urban Analytics, from Columbia University GSAPP.