The Office of Environmental Programs (OEP) for the city of Phoenix, AZ is currently accepting applications for The Urban Agriculture Fellowship Program – a bid to promote urban farming, farm entrepreneurship, innovation, and business ownership Read More
The city of Ghent, Belgium, has added 400 new bicycles to the municipal vehicle fleet. This brings the total number of people who work for the city commuting by bike to 57% – an increase Read More
The Municipality of Genoa in Italy, the European Space Agency (ESA), and Enel Italia have signed a Memorandum of Intent that focuses on promoting the development of applications that use space data to accelerate green Read More
Vienna, Austria recently published Smart KLIMA City Wien – its latest climate strategy for achieving the goal of CO2 neutrality within the next 20 years. Vienna currently has the lowest CO2 emissions per capita in Read More
The West Lafayette Smart City Challenge has named their winning teams with designs for IoT solutions that increase public safety at roadway intersections. The West Lafayette (WL) Smart City Challenge was created by the Innovation Read More
A new on-demand shuttle service connecting Milwaukee residents with jobs in the city’s northern suburbs is set to launch next month. The project is funded by a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation Read More
Bronzeville – a neighborhood of Chicago, IL – now has the country’s first utility microgrid cluster. Commonwealth Edison’s (ComEd) has linked the Bronzeville Community Microgrid with the Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) microgrid – allowing Read More
Bloomberg Philanthropies recently announced the winning cities of its 2021-2022 Global Mayors Challenge. The 15 winners were chosen for designing the most ambitious urban innovations to emerge from the global COVID-19 pandemic. The winners were Read More
New York City, NY has created the new Office of Technology and Innovation that will include all current city technology agencies. The agencies being consolidated include: the New York City Department of Information Technology and Read More
The Central Park Climate Lab has been created to study the impacts of climate change on urban parks. Its work will initially focus on New York City’s Central Park with the goal of working with Read More
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