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We Failed, What's Next?

Imagine if, with the coronavirus tearing through our country and demands for racial justice ringing in our ears, we could not use the word “failure.” How could we ever begin to fix what is broken if we couldn’t be honest about the brokenness in the first place?

BY Center for Urban Innovation & 1 more

Blog Post

08.04.2020
Urban Innovation

How to Fail (Forward)

In government, where the stakes are higher and the resources tighter, talking about failures can be an anxiety-inducing, stressful experience. Why is it so hard to learn from failure in government? What can leaders and their allies do about it?

BY Center for Urban Innovation & 1 more

Publication

08.04.2020
Urban Innovation

Urban Innovation Newsletter, June 2020

The Center for Urban Innovation will continue to hold space for difficult conversations, so that people can say what they don’t normally say and hear what they don’t normally hear—about race, fear, pain, change, and power.

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

06.16.2020
Urban Innovation

The Future of Cities

MAY 21, 2020 - Experts on urban innovation, city government, privacy, and technology join the Center for Urban Innovation and Aspen Digital to discuss how cities have been grappling with issues related to smart tech, and what will change in a post-pandemic world.

BY Aspen Digital

Video

05.21.2020
Urban Innovation

Procurement During a Pandemic

Never before has it been more important for our local governments to get public procurement right. How our local governments respond to the current crisis will lay the foundation for more equitable communities in the recovery to come.

BY Kaye Sklar & 1 more

Blog Post

04.29.2020
Urban Innovation

Safety Supplies for Cities During COVID-19

APRIL 24, 2020 - Every day there’s a new story about the challenges that municipal governments face with procurement due to COVID-19. We discuss shared challenges facing U.S. cities and early solutions.

BY Urban Innovation

Video

04.24.2020
Urban Innovation

Practice Safe Density

Density is more important than ever, but, in a time of pandemic it leaves city economies and city residents vulnerable. How do cities—governments, residents, businesses, civic groups—learn to practice safe density?

BY Jennifer Bradley

Blog Post

03.31.2020
Urban Innovation

Urban Innovation Newsletter, Jan 2020

“Broadband may be as important to New York City in the 21st Century as the subway or electricity was in the 20th Century,” according to NYC’s internet master plan...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

01.28.2020
Urban Innovation

Urban Innovation Newsletter, Dec 2019

The Aspen Tech Policy Hub is accepting applications for their three month paid fellowship program through February 13. The Hub trains technologists in the policy process and unleashes them on serious real world problems...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

12.19.2019
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