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Urban Innovation Newsletter, Mar 2019

Next month, we’re hosting an event on mission-driven innovation in cities with The Centre for Public Impact...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

03.28.2019
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Using Data to Foster Relationships

In the policy world, people talk a lot about data-driven decisions, and data-driven policymaking. We hear less about data-driven relationships. But the experience of two mayors, G.T. Bynum of Tulsa and Catherine Pugh of Baltimore, suggest that data can connect and unite people from across the country and across the political spectrum and across city departments.

BY Maia Jachimowicz & 1 more

Blog Post

03.07.2019
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Urban Innovation Newsletter, Feb 2019

The Aspen Institute Center for Urban Innovation is ramping up our research on how cities are (or are not) using procurement to increase the pipeline...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

02.28.2019
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Urban Innovation Newsletter, Jan 2019

Welcome to one of our new year’s resolutions! Inspired by our friends at Venture Cafe Miami and CoProcure, whose newsletters delight us and make us think, we’ve committed to a once-a-month newsletter...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

01.31.2019
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Urban Innovation Newsletter, Dec 2018

As technology gets more sophisticated, its inner workings become more opaque. The last few years have made plain some troubling aspects of new technologies and revealed how little people know about how their devices are using them...

BY Center for Urban Innovation Newsletters

Blog Post

12.20.2018
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Tech in the City

An event hosted by the Institute’s Center for Urban Innovation explored how digitalization and automation encourages new approaches to city governance.

BY Institute Staff

Longform

12.15.2018
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Making the Most of Motor City

The Institute along with The Atlantic and Bloomberg Philanthropies hosted the sixth annual CityLab: Urban Solutions to Global Challenges, a forum to highlight innovative urban strategies and leadership.

BY Institute Staff

Longform

12.15.2018
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Big Talk in the Big Easy

In October, the Socrates Program and the New Orleans Business Alliance partnered for a special Socrates Salon, “Change and Opportunity: The Future of Work and Learning.”

BY Institute Staff

Longform

12.15.2018
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Durham’s Plan to ‘Nudge’ Drivers Out of Cars

Behavioral science strategies like offering prizes are getting people into public transit.

BY Laura Bliss

Blog Post

10.31.2018
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