The U.S. Department of Transportation, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, recently released a free technical resource to help communities take full advantage of federal Read More
Mayor Bruce Harrell of Seattle, WA recently unveiled the city’s ‘One Seattle Data Strategy,’ that is designed to optimize the City’s use of data for decision making, enhance collaboration, protect privacy, and standardize best practices. Read More
New York City will soon launch a last-mile delivery service that uses its waterways and e-bikes to connect ferry services with bike couriers, to create an efficient and eco-friendly cargo transport. DutchX – a New Read More
The city of Detroit, MI has its first director of urban agriculture who will be working as a liaison to urban farmers, along with helping to shape city policy. The new director, Tepfirah Rushdan, is Read More
The City Council of Dublin, Ireland has introduced a five-year Crowdfund Dublin City Partnership to help its residents access funding for community-led initiatives. Projects to be funded under the new program could include: supporting sustainable Read More
The US Dept. of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has created a data collection and management tool – called BuildingSync – to help municipalities and building owners plan energy efficiency and decarbonization investments and Read More
The Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure (Bici) has announced its first winners. Ten cities from around the world will be receiving support to build innovative cycling infrastructure and sustainable mobility options. The goal of the Read More
Arlington County, VA is in its first year of a three-year smart parking pilot that uses LoRaWAN connections to sensors embedded in the pavement at metered parking spaces. With the use of this smart parking Read More
Join Smart Cities Connect for an enlightening webinar that will delve into the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in urban environments. Moderator Michael Suarez from Smart Cities Connect was joined by Conor Riffle, Senior Read More
The city of Stavanger in Norway has made all public transport – including buses, trains and local ferries – free for residents with the goal of increasing use, reducing the use of cars, and easing Read More
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