Many communities are interested in taking steps toward becoming an efficient and sustainable smart city, but the overwhelming technology options on the market today may be holding them back. To make sense of the options, Read More
The city of Peachtree Corners, GA partnered with IPgallery to deploy an IoT smart city management system. The integrated system will allow the city to operate all IoT and decentralised smart city devices from one Read More
In an effort to improve the cybersecurity status of government agencies, and strengthen their resilience against cyber attacks, The Center for Internet Security (CIS) will work with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Read More
Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, and the Chicago Department of Assets, Information and Services (AIS), have released a request for proposals (RFP) for a contract to purchase renewable energy for all city-owned buildings. The contract Read More
The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) and Bloomberg Philanthropies have selected ten cities to each receive $25,000 grants for street transformation projects. These community-based projects will work toward adapting public spaces to provide Read More
Microsoft and the City of Houston, TX have partnered to launch ‘Accelerate: Houston’ – a new training program to help low-income residents and students learn digital skills during the Coronavirus pandemic. The program is part Read More
The city of Chicago, IL has launched a new initiative – the Winter Design Challenge – seeking ideas that would allow outdoor dining to continue at restaurants and bars into the winter. Restaurants, bars, and Read More
The city of Boston recently introduced its first electric-assist cargo tricycle for the city’s fleet. It is intended to support city staff performing their daily tasks, while also supporting the city’s work to reduce emissions Read More
Researchers from New York University and the New York City Cyber Command (NYC3) – the agency tasked with defending New York’s municipal networks and residents from digital threats – recently held their annual Cyber Simulated Read More
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s Innovation Institute (MTC) is offering a virtual education series for municipal leaders on how blockchain can support their operations. In the series, government leaders from throughout the state will learn the Read More
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