The City of Newark, NJ will invest $2 million in the Nourishing Newark Community Grants Program, which has the goal of supporting the creation and expansion of sustainable urban food cooperatives, and other community-based healthy food Read More
Philadelphia, PA has released its five-year Digital Equity Plan which outlines the existing barriers to digital equity, including: affordability and access to broadband and devices; language; race; limited digital literacy skills; disabilities; and more, and how Read More
The City Council of Glasgow, Scotland has developed a Digital Housing Strategy with the goals of improving digital housing services, tackling digital exclusion, and enhancing the collection, analysis, and display of housing data. The Council Read More
Orlando, FL’s nonprofit community development corporation, the Orlando Economic Partnership is working with video game software developer Unity to develop a digital twin of its metro region. The digital twin will use new 3D technology Read More
Bogota, Columbia has won the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy’s 2022 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) for its achievements in encouraging active and safe urban travel. The city has taken a number of actions to Read More
The town of Pullman, located on Chicago’s Far South Side, is in the process of designing a hydroponic greenhouse facility that will be capable of growing more than 560,000 pounds (~254,011 kilos) of produce annually. Read More
The city of Amsterdam and The Transport Authority Amsterdam are working with the Amsterdam Bike City Bicycle Innovation Lab (ABC) to hold their first open challenge seeking solutions to create a safer traffic situation for Read More
The city of Stockholm, Sweden is developing a project called CitizAir that will visualize – in real time – the levels of air pollution in the city. The goal of the project is to enable Read More
There are plenty of smart city case studies that involve global corporations and governments – from smart lighting to telecom, from virtual reality to autonomous vehicles. But when it comes to the 32.5 million small Read More
The city of Boston, MA is continuing its efforts to increase digital equity and inclusivity by investing more than $12M to bring laptops and connectivity to nearly 23,000 Boston public housing residents, library users, and Read More
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