PhuongDuy Tran is a first generation Vietnamese- American residing in East Boston.

She has spent the last decade working for mission based community non profits, primarily within public green and blue spaces such as the Rose Kennedy Greenway & The Boston Harbor Islands. Today, she serves as the Director of Community Planning & Design for the Asian Community Development Corporation to continue building community belonging through programs, open space, as well as youth & resident engagement. Aside from serving in the Community Preservation Committee, she is also a member of the City Parks Alliance & The Boston Harbor Women of Color Coalition.