a company that’s been destroying third places in neighbourhoods by opening up coffee shops that have no seating. It’s not the only reason thatthe company has been doing poorly, but it no doubt contributes to it. Indeed, I walked by a new Starbucks last night with no seating and ...
or patina for that matter. Stuff has aged, so you sometimes see and feel it. That is not an inherently bad thing, cities always go through this process - infrastrucutre ages and stops meeting demand and particularly in relation to aesthetics cities can start to look a bit frumpy because co...
“Politicians aren’t used to this idea of technology as the center of the universe; most don’t get it. New York gets it and San Francisco gets it. But a few hundred enlightened cities is barely a percentage when you consider there are 19,000 cities in America alone,” says Reichental...
Many processes associated with transit services are clearly not sustainable, given that increased activity in the transportation sectors can grow much faster than a region’s economy [20]. In fulfilling their main objective of providing mobility, transportation systems generate numerous impacts, both neg...
The capital of Alabama, Montgomery is home to a downtown district that has been revitalized around its Civil Rights history. Cities for Everyone with Gil Penalosa September 5, 2023 | Ennis Davis, AICP This week, Downtown Jacksonville will host 1,000 planners will be in Downtown Jacksonville...
Gordon is an Aspen Institute Health Innovators Fellow and an Eisenhower Fellow. She was a 2011 Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree and a volunteer at MIT’s Delta V start-up accelerator, the Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards. She earned her bioethics degree from Brown University and ...
In states that did not impose a moratorium, we assess the factors that differentiate cities that placed moratoriums on water service disconnections during the current COVID-19 crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic brings forth the urgency of ensuring access to safe drinking water, as it is fundamental...
Leonard A. Sipes, Jr.Owner of CrimeInAmerica.net Methodology To rank the safest cities in the United States, MoneyGeek started withstandardized crime statistics reported to the FBIfrom 2023, the latest year of available data. The population of each city was added to the analysis to determine ...
This year, we also learned you were in the bottom ten for having close relationships with family and friends—which isn’t surprising given the fact that we were all forced to shelter-in-place for the majority of the year. Hopefully, as fitness studios and wellness businesses start to ...
A richly connected network of founders, venture capital firms, and tech talent are some of the key ingredients driving a startup ecosystem. As engines of growth, these tech clusters are evolving on a global scale. While the world’s leading startup cities are concentrated in America, several ...