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The police department of the city of Chula Vista, CA (CVPD) is being lauded for the accountability and transparency of its drone program. CVPD pioneered an innovative concept in public safety drone operations called Drone Read More

H2NOW was recently launched by the Chicago nonprofit Current to provide real-time readings on water quality along the north, south, and main branches of the Chicago River. Historically, water monitoring required sending samples to a Read More

The Tampa Downtown Partnership and IKE Smart City have worked together to bring new, interactive kiosks to the community. The Interactive Kiosk Experience (IKE) will be positioned at strategic locations throughout the city to keep Read More

The City of Mississauga, ON is developing a policy that will guide and control how the city introduces and uses new technologies city-wide. The goal of the Smart City Policy is to protect public privacy, Read More

The city of Long Beach, CA has entered into a public-private partnership with Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America and Xtelligent – an artificial intelligence firm – to deploy and test transportation management systems. The Read More

The City of St. Louis has launched the St. Louis Vehicle Electrification Rides for Seniors (SiLVERS) program – an electric vehicle (EV) shuttle service that will provide non-emergency rides to elders, as well as distributing Read More

The City of Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Transportation (DOMI) is piloting two smart loading zones projects to better manage curbside delivery parking. The projects will use pole-mounted video cameras, machine learning, a short-term fee Read More

Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City has released The New Normal: Combatting Storm-Related Extreme Weather in New York City – a blueprint to combat extreme weather and protect New Yorkers from future storms, Read More

In a bid to minimize micro mobility clutter and advance shared, sustainable mobility, Swiftmile, a specialist in micro mobility charging, is partnering with the parking operator, APCOA, to bring e-scooter and e-bike charging to urban Read More

The City of Phoenix, AZ has released the results of the first year of its Cool Pavement Pilot Program. In 2020, the city selected areas in eight neighborhoods to receive the cool​ pavement treatment. Cool Read More