Voters could choose later this year whether to extend MAPS 4 beyond 2028 to pay for part of the arena. The MAPS 4 is a debt-free public improvement program funded by a temporary penny sales tax that will raise a projected $1.1 billion over eight years. The MAPS 4 keeps Oklahoma City’...
The socio-economic impacts on cities during the COVID-19 pandemic have been brutal, leading to increasing inequalities and record numbers of unemployment around the world. While cities endure lockdowns in order to ensure decent levels of health, the challenges linked to the unfolding of the pande...
International Journal of Geo-Information Article Evaluating the Impact the Weekday Has on Near-Repeat Victimization: A Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Street Robberies in the City of Vienna, Austria Philip Glasner 1,2,* and Michael Leitner 2,3 1 SynerGIS Informationssysteme GmbH, Technologiestrasse 10...
an important topic of discussion about the development of the smart city—the importance of which has become even greater in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic—is the digital transformation of the city. The use of robotic process automation (RPA) tools can be a part of such a transformat...
Different sub-concepts below the main vision of smart cities exist [6] and are becoming reality: smart mobility [7,8,9], smart grid [10,11,12], and smart buildings [13,14,15] (including smart home [16,17,18,19]) are just some main umbrella terms for a rich set of services that...