The San Diego County Board of Supervisors recently approved a program that will more easily allow local businesses to provide food and products in incorporated areas within the City of San Diego. It has approved Read More
The city of San Diego, California in partnership with General Electric subsidiary Current, continues its work to become “the world’s largest smart city IoT sensor platform” by installing new digital applications to improve parking, traffic Read More
Bristol City Council has been named the winner of the ‘Best Smart City Project’ at 2018’s Smarter Travel Awards. It received the award due to its new Operations Center which brought together three disparate control Read More
Athens, Greece is the winner of this year’s European Capital of Innovation Awards, funded by the EU research and innovation program Horizon 2020. The city will receive €1 million (~$1,122,200 US) that will be used Read More
The Smart Cities Council and Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) recently released a new standard of practice called the Code for Smart Communities. The code is a benchmarking tool for urban development practices across Read More
The City of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina has launched the Technology Advisory Group – also known as TAG – with the objective of serving in an advisory capacity to city council, city officials, and the Read More
Finland’s capital, Helsinki, has the goal of becoming the “virtual capital of the world”. An international team headed by Helsinki-based VR studio Zoan are designing virtual reality themes such as ‘urban Helsinki’, ‘the sea’, and Read More
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced that as part of the Vision Zero initiative, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), NYPD, and TLC would begin their third annual Dusk and Read More
Emily Silverman, Smart City Program Manager for the City and County of Denver, dives deep about initiatives for the mile high city and what it means to host Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo in Read More
The Mayor’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer (MOCTO), NYC Cyber Command (C3), and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), recently launched the ‘Cybersecurity Moonshot Challenge’ – a project with the goal of developing Read More
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