The City of Paris, France recently announced that an electric river transport line will open on the River Seine in April of 2024. The initial 16.5 kilometer (~ 10 mile) line will open in time Read More
The City of Miami has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for its sustainability initiatives. The LEED award was created by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). It enables cities Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Urban League have cosigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to reaffirm and strengthen the relationship between each other. The two organizations share a common mission to enhance Read More
The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) in Tennessee has plans to run a multi-month dockless electric bike-sharing pilot program. The goal of the pilot program is to evaluate whether shared, dockless e-bikes Read More
Athens, Greece has completed its three-year program to make 100% of its municipal services available online. A total of 207 digital services are now available on the city’s platform. The project was launched in February Read More
The city of Las Condes in Chile will soon be launching its Urban Monitor Centre, which will serve as the city’s ‘brain’ for data collected from the sensors and cameras located throughout the city. The Read More
The Municipality of Aarhus in Denmark is using a unique robot arm device – the SeaProtectorOne – to collect garbage from its river. The project is part of the Aarhus Municipality’s Plastics Strategy 2020–2025. According Read More
The city council of Madison, WI recently approved its “Complete Green Streets” policy. The policy was created to help guide the city’s approach to street design, with the goal of making streets friendlier for bikers Read More
Santa Fe, NM has signed on to a multi-city commitment to reduce water demands and help protect the Colorado River system. The city draws its water supply from the Colorado River system, which is now Read More
The City of Sacramento has created the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Community Impact Hub as a resource for citizens to better understand the city’s American Rescue Plan investments, project outcomes, and accomplishments. The city received Read More
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