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Katie especially enjoys writing stories about cities and science. After starting her career in television news, Katie most often writes for print and online media outlets. She has work appearing on NationalGeographic.com, CityLab, and in trade publications. In her free time, Katie travels, cheers for her Green Bay Packers, and eats ridiculous amounts of tacos and spicy foods.

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DOE releases blueprint for national quantum internet
July 28, 2020
Columbus, OH to bridge mobility silos through LinkUS initiative
July 10, 2020
Virus vs. voting: Behind the high-risk presidential primary elections
July 6, 2020
Chicago inspector general condemns inadequate traffic signal plan
July 2, 2020
Chicago COVID-19 data stresses racial disparities seen nationally
April 21, 2020
No wipes in the pipes: Coronavirus cleaning leads to spike in sewer clogs
April 1, 2020
Outpacing an outbreak: How tech helps cities handle public health threats
Feb. 20, 2020
ACEEE: Honolulu, NYC lead clean energy resilience plans
Jan. 31, 2020
San Antonio embraces risk-taking with 'R&D League'
Jan. 30, 2020
LA Metro pushes plan to get residents back on the bus
Jan. 29, 2020
Sidewalk Labs' digital proto-model shows potential of mass timber
Jan. 28, 2020
New York Gov. Cuomo gives e-bikes, scooters a second chance
Jan. 27, 2020
Seattle-area voters can now submit ballots on mobile devices
Jan. 24, 2020
Why did Nashville, TN's major transit referendum actually fail?
Jan. 23, 2020
Skip voluntarily shares scooters' true carbon impact
Jan. 22, 2020
San Jose, CA tries for an innovation zone — again
Jan. 21, 2020
Spin selects 6 nonprofits for mobility data fellowship
Jan. 16, 2020
HUD gives LA stipulations for federal homeless help
Jan. 15, 2020
Uber calls on Congress to boost cyclist, pedestrian safety
Jan. 14, 2020
FHWA approves red street paint for bus lanes
Jan. 13, 2020
Seattle to transition city-owned buildings away from fossil fuels
Jan. 10, 2020
Las Vegas systems appear undamaged following cyberattack
Jan. 9, 2020
Toyota unveils plan to build 'City of the Future' in Japan
Jan. 8, 2020
Oslo closing in on Vision Zero goal with no pedestrian or cyclist deaths in 2019
Jan. 7, 2020
Here Technologies, Verizon to leverage 5G for street safety
Jan. 6, 2020
Corporate 'head tax' takes effect in Google's hometown
Jan. 3, 2020
Chicago IT department doesn't adhere to best practices: audit
Jan. 2, 2020
Kansas City, MO innovation officer to leave after 8 months on the job
Dec. 23, 2019
Uber, Lyft to end operations at Phoenix airport
Dec. 20, 2019
San Diego faces lawsuit over streetlight data collection
Dec. 19, 2019
Transportation & Climate Initiative sees 'overwhelming support' of cap-and-invest plan
Dec. 18, 2019
48 mayors ask Congress for affordable housing support
Dec. 17, 2019
NYC passes bill requiring bird-friendly glass on buildings
Dec. 16, 2019
ASCE, mayors group create resilient infrastructure coalition
Dec. 13, 2019
Philly mayor signs laws to boost big building efficiency, phase out dirty fuel
Dec. 12, 2019
Wheels integrates shareable helmets into e-bike program
Dec. 11, 2019
Kansas City, MO to eliminate transit fares
Dec. 10, 2019
California governor encourages '100-day challenges' to fight homelessness
Dec. 9, 2019
May Mobility finds 'sweet spot' for autonomous shuttle success
Dec. 6, 2019
Ford to end GoRide Health transportation service
Dec. 5, 2019
The safest cities in the US: report
Dec. 3, 2019
5 US cities named hyperconnected 'leaders': report
Dec. 2, 2019
NYC council members propose bike mayor, pedestrian mayor
Nov. 27, 2019
Denver B-cycle to fold after nearly 10 years
Nov. 26, 2019
Cincinnati to build nation's largest city-led solar array
Nov. 25, 2019
Atlanta becomes 100th LEED certified city
Nov. 22, 2019
NYC's new algorithm management position to oversee equitable use of tech
Nov. 21, 2019
Mobility company OjO to acquire Gotcha, could challenge Lime and Bird
Nov. 20, 2019
NYC, LA, DC and 23 states sue EPA over vehicle emission standards
Nov. 19, 2019
Lyft adds 200 EVs to Denver rental program
Nov. 18, 2019
DC steps up enforcement against vehicles in bike lanes
Nov. 15, 2019
CurbFlow pilot reduced double parking in DC by 64%
Nov. 14, 2019
Knight Foundation offers $1M for innovative data collection ideas
Nov. 13, 2019
Frisco, TX mayor shares 'secret ingredient' to being fastest-growing US city
Nov. 12, 2019
5 strategic shifts that are making cities smarter: report
Nov. 11, 2019
Uber AV involved in fatal crash couldn't detect jaywalkers
Nov. 8, 2019
MIT showcases new navigation tech to improve robot deliveries
Nov. 7, 2019
NTSB recommends mandatory helmet laws, protected bike lanes
Nov. 6, 2019
Los Angeles creates street tree inventory, kicks off planting season
Nov. 5, 2019
Cincinnati wants to calm traffic with street mural program
Nov. 4, 2019
Chicago to create tree canopy inventory following critical audit
Nov. 1, 2019
Report: Sea level rise to affect 3x more people than anticipated
Oct. 31, 2019
Uber challenges LADOT scooter, bike suspension
Oct. 30, 2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies wants to breathe new life into boring blacktop
Oct. 29, 2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies map displays cities' innovation investments
Oct. 28, 2019
LA cooling initiative built for city's hottest, most vulnerable neighborhoods
Oct. 25, 2019
Chicago mayor increases funding 36% for homeless prevention
Oct. 24, 2019
Few cities considering long-term risks of climate change, report says
Oct. 23, 2019
Disability advocate sues Minneapolis, scooter companies
Oct. 22, 2019
San Jose, CA opens grant applications for digital equity program
Oct. 7, 2019
No US cities make top 10 of global smart city ranking
Oct. 4, 2019
Global exchange program infuses culture into civic planning
Oct. 3, 2019
Share Now, formerly Car2Go, decides to fully exit North America
Oct. 2, 2019
Minneapolis pilots 'mobility hubs'
Oct. 1, 2019
Pittsburgh launches center of excellence for high-performance buildings
Sept. 30, 2019
Voom on-demand helicopter service enters first US city
Sept. 27, 2019
Report: E-scooters can play significant role in decarbonizing cities
Sept. 26, 2019
Lacuna takes open-source approach to assist cities with changing mobility
Sept. 25, 2019
Disability rights group sues Chicago over pedestrian signals
Sept. 24, 2019
Lime ends car-sharing program in Seattle
Sept. 23, 2019
Lyft app to feature bike lanes for safer riding
Sept. 20, 2019
San Jose, CA to become largest US city to ban natural gas
Sept. 19, 2019
New York MTA commits $5.2B to subway accessibility
Sept. 18, 2019
Rockefeller Foundation creates Opportunity Zone Academy
Sept. 17, 2019
California legislators approve statewide rent cap
Sept. 13, 2019
StreetLight Data offers on-demand data for clear picture of traffic tendencies
Sept. 12, 2019
City Tech Collaborative targets 2020 for putting heat mapping tool in urban planners' hands
Sept. 11, 2019
DC transit agency issues RFPs for digital communication upgrades
Sept. 10, 2019
Rockefeller Foundation provides $3.7M for opportunity zones
Sept. 9, 2019
Shelby County, TN mayor modifies proposed vehicle ownership fee
Sept. 6, 2019
Pittsburgh mayor introduces energy efficiency legislation
Sept. 4, 2019
Resilience report: The world's 10 safest cities
Sept. 3, 2019
San Francisco expands free water station program
Aug. 30, 2019
Seattle creates first Resilience Roadmap
Aug. 30, 2019
Google Maps adds multimodal trip planning feature
Aug. 29, 2019
Utah researchers analyze transit data to determine pollution offsets
Aug. 28, 2019
Parsons to 'revolutionize how cities move' through Smart Cities Challenge
Aug. 27, 2019
Chicago implements energy rating system for buildings
Aug. 26, 2019
NYC steps up outreach to homeless using subway as shelter
Aug. 23, 2019
Waymo releases autonomous vehicle sensor data
Aug. 22, 2019
Twin Cities cuts overnight rail service, displacing homeless
Aug. 21, 2019
Segway-Ninebot's newest e-scooter can drive itself
Aug. 20, 2019
New Uber feature incentivizes shared rides
Aug. 19, 2019
NLC calls on cities to consider congestion pricing
Aug. 15, 2019
Seattle City Council passes resolution advancing Green New Deal
Aug. 14, 2019
New Orleans passes restrictions on short-term housing rentals
Aug. 13, 2019
Austin, TX City Council declares 'climate emergency'
Aug. 12, 2019
Google Maps releases AR feature for walking directions
Aug. 9, 2019
New York approves school bus-mounted cameras to boost safety
Aug. 8, 2019
Via to offer flat-rate trips to Chicago transit stops
Aug. 7, 2019
Uber, Lyft: Ride-hailing is a low contributor to congestion
Aug. 6, 2019
Going green with Los Angeles' first city forest officer
Aug. 6, 2019
Kansas City, MO's Smart Sewer Program cuts back-ups, overflows
Aug. 2, 2019
Austin, TX pilot helps musicians receive digital tips
July 31, 2019
Chicago to expand accessible pedestrian signals
July 30, 2019
'It's a crisis': NYC mayor unveils extensive bike safety plan
July 29, 2019
ACEEE scorecard: Few US cities on track to meet climate goals
July 26, 2019
London showcases bridges with 'Illuminated River' art display
July 25, 2019
Senators propose bills to improve cybersecurity for cars, planes
July 24, 2019
London named world's first National Park City
July 23, 2019
CivStart, Govlaunch partner to better foster P3s
July 22, 2019
ReachNow ceases all car-sharing, ride-hailing operations
July 19, 2019
Cincinnati to add more EVs to its city fleet
July 18, 2019
Portland, OR creates equitable mobility pricing task force
July 17, 2019
Reduce, reuse, rescoot? A look at e-scooters' long-term sustainability
July 17, 2019
Austin, TX considers transit incentives to reduce congestion
July 16, 2019
3 key themes that will drive cities' strategies for job creation
July 15, 2019
77% of global cities will experience 'striking shift' in climate by 2050
July 12, 2019
Populus' new mobility tool shows where riders use bikes, scooters
July 11, 2019
INRIX updates Road Rules platform to fit 'evolving dialogue' around data
July 10, 2019
Rockefeller Foundation launches new climate and resilience initiative
July 9, 2019
Philadelphia takes strides in combating opioid crisis: 'If we fail, we want to fail fast'
July 8, 2019
Trump: Federal government could 'intercede' on homelessness crisis
July 3, 2019
Google ranks world's most crowded transit lines
July 3, 2019
US House approves $5M to explore new transportation tech
July 2, 2019
Atlanta unveils affordable housing plan
July 2, 2019
The rise of urban food forests
July 2, 2019
California cities face big fines for not meeting housing goals
July 1, 2019
Groups call on Chicago mayor to consider congestion pricing
July 1, 2019
Volkswagen launches EV car-sharing program
June 28, 2019
EU urges 'trustworthy and human-centric' use of AI
June 27, 2019
US PIRG calls out 9 wasteful highway projects
June 26, 2019
There's an app for that: Transit agencies tackle MaaS platform development
June 26, 2019
15 cities join Open Mobility Foundation
June 26, 2019
DC launches curb space pilot for commercial deliveries
June 25, 2019
REEF to turn parking garages into on-demand economy hubs
June 25, 2019
Uber Health, Grand Rounds partner for free medical trips
June 21, 2019
Georgia Smart Communities Challenge selects 4 winners
June 20, 2019
Google pledges $1B to fight Bay Area housing crisis
June 19, 2019
Via launches microtransit for seniors
June 19, 2019
Cycling, walking commissioners criticize 'insufficient' infrastructure in Britain
June 18, 2019
Uber adds Boston transit info to app
June 18, 2019
MIT: Discounted fares prompt more transit use among low-income Bostonites
June 17, 2019
Google's new San Jose campus could cost renters $235M more annually
June 17, 2019
Providence, RI releases complete streets draft master plan
June 14, 2019
Social butterfly: Saskatoon Transit turns to Instagram influencers to boost ridership
June 13, 2019
E-scooter company Bird acquires competitor Scoot
June 13, 2019
Amazon donates $8M to curb homelessness in Seattle, Arlington, VA
June 12, 2019
Lyft ditches Ford GoBike branding for new name, 'mobile art' designs
June 12, 2019
San Francisco groups collaborate on $100B transportation improvement plan
June 11, 2019
ParkMobile, REACH NOW partner to provide seamless parking, transit services
June 11, 2019
URBAN-X launches 6th startup cohort
June 10, 2019
15 US cities on the verge of a housing crisis
June 10, 2019
Uber Copter to take flight in NYC this summer
June 7, 2019
6 cities to participate in senior-focused community improvement program
June 6, 2019
Bird adds 2-seater electric bike to its fleet
June 5, 2019
Seattle DOT considers congestion pricing
June 5, 2019
NYC legislation addresses street design, safety
June 4, 2019
Los Angeles to give students free bus passes
June 4, 2019
Transit agencies form Automated Bus Consortium
June 4, 2019
Boeing, Booz Allen Hamilton, Google commit to Charleston, SC traffic mitigation campaign
June 3, 2019
Miami region releases collaborative resilience strategy
May 31, 2019
Tech can impact domestic violence — not always in a positive way
May 30, 2019
LA Metro to install informational touchscreens along rail line
May 30, 2019
Cincinnati chosen as next 'Beyond 34' city
May 30, 2019
FlixBus expands service to East Coast
May 29, 2019
Police say 8% of Baltimore's CitiWatch cameras don't work
May 29, 2019
Nonprofit tests trash-collecting robot on Chicago River
May 28, 2019
Sacramento to offer students free transit starting this fall
May 28, 2019
Google Assistant voice feature accesses real-time NYC transit data
May 24, 2019
Elon Musk shares rendering of Vegas people mover project
May 23, 2019
Louisville, KY transit authority launches MaaS platform
May 23, 2019
NACTO releases guide to improve intersection designs
May 22, 2019
Oakland, CA bike-share pilot caters to people with disabilities
May 22, 2019
Boston to expand bike-share network
May 21, 2019
Can Chicago bridge gaps between its prosperous downtown and underserved neighborhoods?
May 21, 2019
New York considers bill banning digital device use in crosswalks
May 20, 2019
Phoenix expands use of handheld analyzers to identify opioids
May 20, 2019
Seattle puts affordable housing, anti-displacement legislation on the docket
May 17, 2019
What San Francisco's facial recognition technology ban means for other cities
May 16, 2019
Report: Ransomware attacks against cities increasing
May 15, 2019
Federal lawmakers re-introduce smart city legislation
May 15, 2019
Study: Ride-hailing 'biggest contributor' to San Francisco's traffic congestion
May 14, 2019
Uber, Lyft test taxi line-esque feature to lessen airport confusion, wait times
May 14, 2019
Chicago transit agency expands free Wi-Fi to all downtown subway stations
May 13, 2019
UK's newest ride-hailing app aims to give control back to drivers, riders
May 13, 2019
Planning, training, redundancy: How Panama City, FL is flexing its preparedness 'muscle memory'
May 10, 2019
San Francisco to expand bike lane network, boost cyclist safety
May 10, 2019
Ford expands GoRide medical transportation service
May 9, 2019
Boulder, CO named best US city for biking
May 8, 2019
Report: Miami needs 50K housing units to meet existing demand
May 8, 2019
How VR, 5G and P3s can enhance local hurricane preparedness
May 8, 2019
Philadelphia's bike-share program to expand fleet
May 7, 2019
Mitigating America's food desert dilemma
May 7, 2019
Ride-hailing drivers to strike ahead of Uber's IPO filing
May 7, 2019
St. Petersburg, FL approves complete streets plan
May 6, 2019
The Weather Company: Nearly half of Americans have no severe weather plan
May 6, 2019
Inside the CDC's epidemiological e-scooter study
May 3, 2019
Knight Foundation invests $1M in Miami startup community
May 2, 2019
URBAN-X graduates 5th cohort of city-focused startups
May 1, 2019
Uber adds London's transit info to app
May 1, 2019
Los Angeles releases its own 'Green New Deal'
April 30, 2019
Johns Hopkins University launches Centers for Civic Impact
April 30, 2019
TransitCenter's new tool helps cities track ridership trends
April 29, 2019
Detroit transit authorities collaborate on fare payment system
April 29, 2019
NLC releases micromobility guide for cities
April 26, 2019
Chicago adds subscription feature to ChiStreetWork portal
April 25, 2019
Medford, MA installs '3D' crosswalk to increase safety
April 24, 2019
DC's transit agency announces Energy Action Plan
April 24, 2019
Denver to improve homeless services following audit
April 23, 2019
NYC announces 3 initiatives to improve mobility
April 23, 2019
Census Bureau: 3 largest US cities shrink, mid-sized cities grow
April 22, 2019
Have ideas to reduce transportation system emissions? New York has $3M in funding
April 22, 2019
Report: Transportation system improvements help riders' mental health
April 18, 2019
APTA: Public transit ridership down in 2018
April 17, 2019
Columbus, OH to spend millions to increase housing capacity, affordability
April 17, 2019
Business groups try to kill San Francisco's tax to fund homelessness programs
April 16, 2019
Chicago publishes ride-hailing info on open data portal
April 16, 2019
Los Angeles to expand DASH bus service
April 15, 2019
Boise, ID joins AARP's age-friendly community network
April 15, 2019
Bye-bye, bikes? Many mobility companies quietly shift their focus to scooters
April 8, 2019
Transit app releases data on e-scooter use in DC
April 5, 2019
Report: Bleak affordable housing outlook for lowest-income Massachusetts residents
April 5, 2019
Twin Cities' bike-share program expands in Minneapolis, leaves St. Paul
April 4, 2019
Philadelphia among cities considering congestion pricing
April 4, 2019
Lane County, OR to adopt touchless bus fare system
April 2, 2019
Guidebook shows cities how to 'innovate with intention'
April 2, 2019
Lyft launches 'City Works' to support local transportation initiatives
April 1, 2019
Sacramento to test transportation app that rewards low-carbon travel
April 1, 2019
NetApp to invest $10M toward San Francisco-area affordable housing efforts
April 1, 2019
Study: No correlation evident between program spending, homeless numbers in San Diego
March 28, 2019
All hail: How taxi companies stay competitive in an evolving marketplace
March 28, 2019
Boston has boom year for creating affordable housing
March 27, 2019
Lawmakers finalize congestion pricing plan for NYC
March 27, 2019
Letter urges European Parliament to exclude fossil fuel funds from Cohesion Policy
March 26, 2019
NLC report: Cities, states need better cooperation to solve the housing crisis
March 26, 2019
St. Petersburg, FL added to Smart Gigabit Community network
March 25, 2019
Dallas, Miami-Dade to introduce Mastercard 'tap-and-go' transit fare system
March 25, 2019
San Francisco area bike-share employees consider unionizing
March 22, 2019
Driverless shuttles hit the streets of Brooklyn, NY
March 21, 2019
3 cities to charge for curb space in new micromobility pilot
March 20, 2019
DC groups form comprehensive partnership for smart regional growth
March 20, 2019
Chicago task force drafts roadmap for future of city mobility
March 19, 2019
Atlanta to create its first transportation department
March 19, 2019
Dallas launches climate action website
March 19, 2019
Hackers blamed for emergency sirens sounding in 2 Texas cities
March 18, 2019
Chicago mayor, DOT propose $50M Divvy bike-share expansion
March 18, 2019
Sen. Warren reintroduces affordable housing legislation
March 15, 2019
Lyft adds Denver transit information to app
March 14, 2019
NLC chooses cohort of 8 cities for community resilience program
March 13, 2019
3 startups collaborate on solutions to Brooklyn, NY's mobility issues
March 12, 2019
Kaiser Permanente pledges $3M to combat homelessness in 15 communities
March 12, 2019
Chicago police to add 200 automated license reading tech to fleets by April
March 11, 2019
Women pedestrians' app supports safety, trustworthiness of routes
March 11, 2019
Boston mayor announces lower speed limits, ride-hailing zone initiatives
March 8, 2019
2 measures to regulate car-sharing advance in Utah
March 6, 2019
Austin, TX City Council approves strategic mobility plan
March 6, 2019
MIT researchers create 'Atlas of Inequality' for Boston area
March 5, 2019
Florida bill seeks $2M in funding for smart corridor, autonomous shuttle service
March 5, 2019
New resource library helps cities boost buildings' energy efficiency
March 4, 2019
Report: Pedestrian deaths at highest level in nearly 30 years
March 4, 2019
Citi Bike to expand NYC's e-bike fleet
March 1, 2019
Los Angeles Metro to vote on ride-hailing tax, congestion pricing
Feb. 28, 2019
Odd lots: New York's affordable housing design competition to transform city-owned land
Feb. 27, 2019
New York governor, mayor unveil plan to 'transform' MTA
Feb. 27, 2019
New Jersey cities may raise parking taxes under new bill
Feb. 27, 2019
New York MTA chooses 4 companies for innovative transit pilots
Feb. 26, 2019
Visa to launch touchless transit fare system
Feb. 26, 2019
NYC subpoenas Airbnb for data on 20K listings
Feb. 25, 2019
Seattle mayor signs affordable housing executive order
Feb. 25, 2019
Honolulu launches publicly-facing performance dashboard
Feb. 22, 2019
Orlando, FL to deploy first autonomous shuttles
Feb. 21, 2019
Judge dismisses Uber lawsuit against NYC licensing caps
Feb. 20, 2019
'Resilient Chicago' strategy aims to strengthen neighborhoods, engage communities
Feb. 20, 2019
EastWest Institute releases municipal guide for developing safe, secure smart cities
Feb. 19, 2019
Study: Bike-share programs affect transit ridership
Feb. 19, 2019
Fort Lauderdale, FL adopts centralized mobility management system
Feb. 15, 2019
Report: Transit ridership declining, but riders could be won back
Feb. 15, 2019
Collaborating on co-locating: Chicago's innovative approach to mixed-use facilities
Feb. 14, 2019
NYC mayor touts Amazon HQ2 importance while rumors indicate deal is at risk
Feb. 13, 2019
Lyft, nonprofits partner with Oakland, CA for transportation equity program
Feb. 13, 2019
Lime sued for negligence after scooter rider suffers severe brain injury
Feb. 12, 2019
Trump signs executive order to boost US-based AI development
Feb. 12, 2019
Houston welcomes MassChallenge accelerator to spur startup innovation
Feb. 1, 2019
What's all the hype about city crowdsourcing?
Feb. 1, 2019
Los Angeles urges more construction of homeless-supportive housing
Jan. 31, 2019
New report lists steps for Boston to become carbon neutral
Jan. 30, 2019
Prague to offer free transit rides during smog emergencies
Jan. 30, 2019
Via, Los Angeles extend microtransit pilot
Jan. 29, 2019
UCLA study: Only 4% of injured e-scooter riders wore helmets
Jan. 29, 2019
5 cities share lessons for increasing procurement inclusivity
Jan. 29, 2019
How small US cities are fighting to save recycling
Jan. 29, 2019
NYC launches unit to combat harassment in the workplace
Jan. 28, 2019
California governor sues Huntington Beach over lack of affordable housing compliance
Jan. 28, 2019
Survey: 73% of Americans believe global warming is happening
Jan. 24, 2019
Los Angeles' mobility data specification unlocks potential for data management
Jan. 24, 2019
Waymo announces AV factory in Detroit
Jan. 23, 2019
San Diego seeks airport mobility solutions
Jan. 23, 2019
ThriveNYC mental health initiative expands with creation of new office
Jan. 22, 2019
Philadelphia devises plan to reduce community gun violence
Jan. 22, 2019
Microsoft grants $60M to affordable housing authority
Jan. 18, 2019
NUMO alliance forms to help 'rethink our cities' in the face of changing mobility
Jan. 17, 2019
Inside the Wi-Fi project illuminating Cincinnati's 'Smart Cincy' vision
Jan. 17, 2019
Kaiser Permanente launches 3 initiatives to tackle housing insecurity in Oakland, CA
Jan. 16, 2019
The GovLab releases step-by-step guide for people-led innovation
Jan. 16, 2019
125 ex-Chariot drivers sign up for San Francisco's 'CityDrive' program
Jan. 15, 2019
NYC mayor announces more transit system improvements
Jan. 15, 2019
California's proposed budget includes $1.8B to address housing affordability, homelessness
Jan. 14, 2019
Atlanta transit CEO calls for $100B 'moonshot' investment
Jan. 14, 2019
New Flyer wants to help cities, agencies transition to electric bus fleets
Jan. 11, 2019
Sprint announces array of 5G, IoT projects at CES
Jan. 10, 2019
Boston transit authority adds to electric bus fleet
Jan. 9, 2019
APPA releases smart city roadmap for power utilities
Jan. 9, 2019
Boston mayor unveils housing security and economic mobility legislation
Jan. 8, 2019
Seattle hires 'mobility czar' to prep for development challenges
Jan. 8, 2019
Toyota Mobility Foundation unveils 5 mobility challenge finalists
Jan. 7, 2019
NYC expands Fair Fares program
Jan. 7, 2019
DC transit agency OKs bikes on trains during rush hour
Jan. 4, 2019
DC to offer employees greater domestic violence protections
Jan. 3, 2019
Fake buildings shrouding transit infrastructure are hiding in plain sight
Jan. 2, 2019
Massachusetts governor signs law regulating short-term rentals
Jan. 2, 2019
USDOT announces $60M in federal grants for AV programs
Jan. 2, 2019
Columbus, OH unveils first interactive kiosks
Dec. 21, 2018
Researchers present Columbus, OH leaders with climate adaptation plan
Dec. 21, 2018
Charlotte, NC named as latest Bloomberg climate challenge winner
Dec. 20, 2018
10 jurisdictions commit to regional cap-and-invest system to cut emissions
Dec. 20, 2018
Skip, Jump add safety and security features to devices
Dec. 19, 2018
Crime in the 30 largest US cities dropped in 2018
Dec. 19, 2018
HUD report: Homelessness up slightly across US in 2018
Dec. 18, 2018
How driverless vehicles could take employment past 'business as usual'
Dec. 18, 2018
Google Maps expands Lime vehicle locations to more than 80 cities
Dec. 14, 2018
LM expands autonomous shuttle challenge to DC area
Dec. 13, 2018
Study: Bird doesn't do enough to promote safe riding on social media
Dec. 12, 2018
AT&T launches 'Believe Dallas' to support homeless families, vets
Dec. 12, 2018
CDC to conduct epidemiological study of scooters in Austin, TX
Dec. 11, 2018
Sunlight Foundation updates open data toolkit for cities
Dec. 11, 2018
Atlanta City Council approves long-term transportation plan
Dec. 10, 2018
USDOT, NACTO release guidelines to redesign large vehicles for urban areas
Dec. 10, 2018
Startup launches for digital ad screens on ride-hailing vehicles
Dec. 7, 2018
California senate committee tables transit density bill
Dec. 6, 2018
Lime, Populus enter data-sharing agreement with Seattle
Dec. 5, 2018
CDOs pen letter to MaaS companies requesting data-sharing standardization
Dec. 5, 2018
Study: Low-income neighborhoods disproportionately feel environmental burdens
Dec. 4, 2018
San Francisco mayor to improve housing programs with excess tax revenue
Dec. 4, 2018
Via considers expanding into scooters
Dec. 3, 2018
Civic Engagement Program of the Year: Austin Blockchain Collective
Dec. 3, 2018
FTA grants $281M to 5 transit projects
Nov. 30, 2018
EU adopts plan to become 'climate neutral' by 2050
Nov. 29, 2018
NYC council members move to legalize e-bikes, scooters
Nov. 29, 2018
Denver City Council approves safe injection sites for drug use
Nov. 28, 2018
Dallas unveils new initiative to curb child poverty
Nov. 28, 2018
Greater Washington Partnership calls for vast improvements to regional transit
Nov. 27, 2018
AWS launches cloud service to help developers test robotics applications
Nov. 27, 2018
British Columbia to mandate 100% zero emission vehicle sales by 2040
Nov. 26, 2018
Survey highlights best practices for dockless vehicle governance
Nov. 26, 2018
Florida cities affected by gun violence named winners in Bloomberg art challenge
Nov. 21, 2018
DC commits to clearing snow from bike lanes, corner ramps
Nov. 21, 2018
San Francisco Bay Area considers electronic tolling to reduce congestion
Nov. 20, 2018
Jump launches dockless bike fleet in Seattle
Nov. 20, 2018
Partnership offers free tech training for NYC moms
Nov. 19, 2018
Singapore takes top honors at Smart City Expo World Congress
Nov. 19, 2018
US, Southeast Asian nations enter smart cities agreement
Nov. 16, 2018
Albuquerque, NM scraps electric bus deal, delays BRT rollout again
Nov. 16, 2018
Chief resilience officers from 8 cities gather to address racism, inequity
Nov. 15, 2018
Lyft, GreatCall expand ride-hailing service for seniors
Nov. 15, 2018
Tiny but mighty: How 3 small cities are using their Mayors Challenge winnings
Nov. 15, 2018
18 city leaders join NLC Task Force on Housing
Nov. 14, 2018
Tulsa, OK embraces a transforming workforce — and is offering $10K to prove it
Nov. 14, 2018
Report: 'Pink tax' causes higher transportation costs for women in NYC
Nov. 13, 2018
NLC to invest $100M in entrepreneurship, innovation economy
Nov. 13, 2018
Fixing Chicago's freight rail congestion
Nov. 12, 2018
Lime, Spin enter data-sharing agreement with Los Angeles
Nov. 12, 2018
Mastercard adds 7 members to City Possible network
Nov. 12, 2018
Report: Transit attracts, retains jobs in cities
Nov. 9, 2018
National League of Cities releases universal basic income guide
Nov. 9, 2018
Mastercard expands touchless transit payment tech network
Nov. 8, 2018
Emergency communications tech company raises $30M in funding round
Nov. 8, 2018
Transit app raises $17.5M with the help of unlikely investors: automakers
Nov. 7, 2018
Bird launches sneaky pilot in London despite e-scooter ban
Nov. 7, 2018
Columbus, OH unveils playbook on becoming a smart city
Nov. 6, 2018
Lime launches $3M campaign to promote rider responsibility
Nov. 6, 2018
Virginia invests $14M for electric buses throughout the state
Nov. 5, 2018
NYC to offer financing for co-living developments
Nov. 5, 2018
Will Lime's battery concerns spark a recall ripple effect?
Nov. 2, 2018
Chicago ride-share, taxi drivers team up to request regulations
Nov. 1, 2018
San Francisco expands Cannabis Equity Program
Oct. 31, 2018
Report recommends ways for cities, schools to finance electric buses
Oct. 31, 2018
Green roof law repealed, replaced in Denver
Oct. 30, 2018
Uber launches bike mobility dashboard for cities
Oct. 30, 2018
Illinois creates, launches immediately, statewide AV initiative
Oct. 29, 2018
LA receives $85M for homeless assistance, launches two programs
Oct. 29, 2018
Chicago to test digital info screens in buses
Oct. 26, 2018
Chicago to invest $1.1M in homelessness mitigation services
Oct. 25, 2018
Election 2018: The November ballot measures smart cities should watch
Oct. 24, 2018
San Diego repeals short-term rental regulations
Oct. 24, 2018
Portland, OR releases results of e-scooter pilot survey
Oct. 24, 2018
New transit-oriented development fund launches in Atlanta
Oct. 23, 2018
Chicago plans $5M in upgrades on popular bus corridors
Oct. 23, 2018
WalletHub: San Diego tops list as 2018's greenest US city
Oct. 15, 2018
Johns Creek, GA gives residents easy data access with Amazon's Alexa
Oct. 15, 2018
Airbnb and San Jose, CA partner on emergency housing program
Oct. 15, 2018
Philadelphia releases strategic transportation plan
Oct. 12, 2018
Chicago releases updated comprehensive plan
Oct. 11, 2018
San Francisco transit tests earthquake alert system
Oct. 10, 2018
100 Resilient Cities receives $200K grant for community development finance pilot
Oct. 10, 2018
European Commission promises $800M sustainable transportation investment
Oct. 9, 2018
San Francisco transit to modernize fare payment system
Oct. 9, 2018
Boston releases Vision Zero policy updates
Oct. 8, 2018
Atlanta passes massive transit expansion plan
Oct. 8, 2018
Philadelphia awards innovation grants to 7 pilot programs
Oct. 5, 2018
New ride-share pilot program to launch in Los Angeles
Oct. 4, 2018
Portland State University launches centers for smart city tech, homelessness
Oct. 3, 2018
Minneapolis releases final draft of 2040 comprehensive plan
Oct. 3, 2018
Amazon investment in prefab home company could signal smart home expansion
Oct. 2, 2018
San Diego holds 'Free Ride Day' to promote transit
Oct. 2, 2018
NTSB: Improved car design, infrastructure, data use could prevent pedestrian deaths
Oct. 1, 2018
Port of San Diego hit by cyberattack, ransomware demand
Oct. 1, 2018
US Census Bureau: Americans' commute times increased; transit ridership dropped
Oct. 1, 2018
Autonomous shuttle challenge launches in Phoenix and Sacramento, CA
Sept. 28, 2018
Sen. Warren introduces House bill to tackle affordable housing crisis
Sept. 27, 2018
EU announces smart tourism winners
Sept. 26, 2018
Seattle mayor signs order eliminating 10% of city's vehicle fleet
Sept. 26, 2018
Reports: Carbon pricing too low to meet Paris Agreement emissions goals
Sept. 25, 2018
Voters in San Jose, CA to decide on affordable housing referendum
Sept. 25, 2018
NYC releases open data report, includes 629 new data sets
Sept. 24, 2018
Study: Preliminary numbers show drop in big cities' murder, crime rates
Sept. 24, 2018
Boston offers more than $16M in affordable housing funding
Sept. 21, 2018
27 global cities tout GHG emissions reductions
Sept. 20, 2018
'A' for effort: Improving safety in cities' school zones
Sept. 20, 2018
Knight Foundation invests $5.25M in people-centric AV research
Sept. 19, 2018
Minneapolis' Nice Ride launches dockless bike-share program
Sept. 19, 2018
San Francisco regional transit agency passes surveillance policy
Sept. 18, 2018
Hydrogen-fueled passenger train begins service in Germany
Sept. 18, 2018
Uber to invest $150M in Toronto AV program expansion, new engineering hub
Sept. 17, 2018
California bill would require human trafficking training for intercity transit agencies
Sept. 17, 2018
NLC: Cities' financial health steady, but not growing
Sept. 14, 2018
5 key things to know about $500M AdvancingCities Challenge
Sept. 13, 2018
US Ignite, ATIS complete first phase of data-sharing initiative
Sept. 12, 2018
Ford seeks $239M tax break for new Detroit campus
Sept. 12, 2018
NYC, London mayors launch fossil fuel divestment initiative
Sept. 11, 2018
Chicago and San Jose, CA achieve 'LEED for Cities' platinum certification
Sept. 11, 2018
Los Angeles releases tracking technology to locate missing people
Sept. 10, 2018
Detroit releases strategic transportation plan
Sept. 10, 2018
Federal court: Cities can't punish homeless sleeping on streets if no other option
Sept. 7, 2018
Study predicts obesity levels in cities based on infrastructure
Sept. 6, 2018
The air up there: Air quality sensors inhale slews of data
Sept. 6, 2018
5 global governments demand access to encrypted data
Sept. 5, 2018
Lyft partners with Detroit bike-share MoGo to offer discounts
Sept. 5, 2018
NYC releases revised streetcar plan
Sept. 4, 2018
Report: Waymo's AV difficulties may delay launch
Sept. 4, 2018
DC extends dockless pilot, requires locking mechanism for bikes
Aug. 31, 2018
Connectivity beacons installed in Chicago to aid navigation
Aug. 31, 2018
DHS issues $88M in transit security grants
Aug. 30, 2018
Bird releases mobility management tech suite for local governments
Aug. 30, 2018
Toyota to invest $500M in Uber for driverless vehicle collaboration
Aug. 29, 2018
FTA awards $84.5M for low- and no-emission transit project
Aug. 29, 2018
NLC outlines benefits, risks of small cell deployment in new action guide
Aug. 28, 2018
King County, WA plans 3 modular housing pilots to shelter homeless
Aug. 28, 2018
Uber CEO: Moving business beyond ride-sharing is 'very valuable'
Aug. 28, 2018
Startup in Residence program expands national cohort
Aug. 24, 2018
Salt Lake City mayor proposes 2 affordable housing measures
Aug. 23, 2018
HUD launches task force following housing voucher discrimination reports
Aug. 22, 2018
Breaking into blockchain: The emerging technology revolutionizing city operations
Aug. 22, 2018
Chicago installs 76K LED streetlights in first year of upgrade program
Aug. 21, 2018
Columbus, OH seeking partner to build transportation app
Aug. 21, 2018
Study: Public more aware, but more apprehensive, of AVs
Aug. 20, 2018
6 communities to receive support for economic revitalization
Aug. 20, 2018
Dockless bike, scooter regulations move forward in Los Angeles
Aug. 17, 2018
NYC stakeholders back plan to cut building energy use, carbon emissions
Aug. 16, 2018
Houston public safety team reflects on 3-day cyberattack simulation
Aug. 16, 2018
Bird, Lime demonstrate 'A Day Without Scooters' in Santa Monica, CA
Aug. 15, 2018
The scoop: San Francisco recruits sidewalk 'patrol' to clean up poop
Aug. 15, 2018
Chicago aldermen seek ride-share regulations
Aug. 14, 2018
Baltimore officials fund affordable housing trust
Aug. 14, 2018
Study: EVs will have 20% of global mileage share by 2030
Aug. 13, 2018
San Diego Fire Department begins drone testing
Aug. 13, 2018
IBM, Threatcare uncover vulnerabilities of smart city tech
Aug. 10, 2018
Zillow finds sharp increase in cities with $1M median home value
Aug. 10, 2018
Water works: Preserving water amenity accessibility in cities
Aug. 9, 2018
Boston to expand police body cam program
Aug. 8, 2018
StreetLight Data gets $10M in funding for expansion, innovation
Aug. 8, 2018
Denver releases set of community growth plans
Aug. 7, 2018
10 cities receive grants to financially empower residents
Aug. 7, 2018
Seattle forms innovation council to boost citywide tech solutions
Aug. 6, 2018
US Senate passes 'minibus' containing transit, EPA funding
Aug. 6, 2018
Phoenix transit agency partners with Waymo for driverless vehicle pilot
Aug. 2, 2018
NYC creates office to address discrimination by taxi, for-hire vehicle drivers
Aug. 2, 2018
Searching for shelter: Homelessness by the numbers
Aug. 1, 2018
Lyft to Chicago drivers: Ditch your car, get free rides
Aug. 1, 2018
UK government launches challenge to shape future transportation strategies
July 31, 2018
Transit report card shows sub-par performance in San Francisco
July 31, 2018
DC is home to the most green roofs in North America
July 30, 2018
San Francisco scraps plan to restrict employee cafeterias
July 30, 2018
Report: Ride-sharing increases, not reduces, traffic
July 27, 2018
San Francisco mayor, advocates propose 2 measures to curb homelessness
July 26, 2018
Maven to expand peer-to-peer car-sharing service to 10 cities
July 25, 2018
Study: Warmer temperatures linked to higher suicide rates
July 25, 2018
Survey: Americans want more federal public transportation funding
July 24, 2018
Lime celebrates 1-year anniversary, passes 6M ride mark
July 23, 2018
Bird announces subsidies for low-income customers
July 23, 2018
New York utilities outline 'transformative' uses for blockchain
July 23, 2018
Study quantifies battery-electric bus environmental benefits
July 20, 2018
Inrix launches pilot for AV communication platform in 4 US cities
July 19, 2018
Pew: Of largest US cities, Philadelphia has highest rate of disabled residents
July 18, 2018
Lyft outlines plans, incentives for bike- and scooter-sharing
July 17, 2018
How police are adopting smart tech to improve public safety
July 17, 2018
San Francisco may nix free bike-share program funding due to Lyft connection
July 17, 2018
NYC mayor appoints 14 members to Nightlife Advisory Board
July 17, 2018
Nashville, TN transit authority undergoes rebranding
July 16, 2018
NYC submits voluntary sustainability report to UN
July 16, 2018
Uber lays off AV testers in Pittsburgh, San Francisco
July 13, 2018
Ofo calls it quits in Chicago as city's dockless bike-share pilot expands
July 12, 2018
Warner Bros. proposes building an aerial tram in Los Angeles
July 11, 2018
5 cities finalize strategies to address inequity and inequality
July 11, 2018
Seattle City Council approves electricity rate hike
July 10, 2018
10 times fiction predicted smart city advancements
July 10, 2018
Lime announces Uber as 'strategic partner' of scooter operations
July 10, 2018
Portland, OR opens applications for dockless scooter pilot
July 9, 2018
Uber applies for patent to boost navigation safety
July 5, 2018
Denver partners with NRDC for new food waste plan
July 5, 2018
NYC considers minimum wage for ride-share drivers
July 3, 2018
NYC launches interactive map showing progress on city projects
July 3, 2018
Dallas passes dockless bike-share ordinance
July 2, 2018
5 of the world's most eco-friendly building materials
July 2, 2018
Sierra Club: East Coast residents support modernizing regional transportation
July 2, 2018
Several cities add dockless scooters while others mull regulations
July 1, 2018
NYC welcomes 200 electric Citi Bikes to existing fleet
June 28, 2018
Privately built Florida rail could link Tampa to Orlando
June 27, 2018
New York governor approves LaGuardia Airport connector train to NYC
June 26, 2018
'Beyond 34' report outlines ways to boost national recycling rate
June 26, 2018
Creative crosswalks: Street art meets safety enhancement
June 26, 2018
Report: 5G could boost autonomous vehicle safety
June 25, 2018
Miami kicks out dockless scooter companies
June 25, 2018
Los Angeles transit leaders tout continued effort to ease congestion, innovate
June 22, 2018
Citymapper integrates dockless bike information into app
June 22, 2018
Study: Sea level rise threatens 2.4M US homes
June 22, 2018
NewCities names Milan as 2019 Wellbeing City
June 21, 2018
T-Mobile, Sprint tout consumer benefits in merger filing
June 20, 2018
Boston passes short-term rental regulations
June 20, 2018
Portland, OR launches street sensor safety project
June 19, 2018
Coalition forms to examine autonomous vehicles' workforce impact
June 19, 2018
Volvo invests in, partners with LiDAR maker Luminar
June 18, 2018
6 local, state governments to receive Government Performance Lab assistance
June 18, 2018
Chicago chooses The Boring Co. for express airport service
June 15, 2018
Amazon Web Services names 2018 'City on a Cloud' winners
June 14, 2018
Panelists: More cities are tackling national, global issues
June 13, 2018
Avoiding solo cities: The benefits of tackling problems as a unified metro region
June 12, 2018
5 strategies for cities to navigate the changing employment space
June 11, 2018
Panelists share what works (and what doesn't) in urban modernization
June 8, 2018
Car vending machine unveiled in DC area
June 7, 2018
Seattle approves free transit for public high school students
June 7, 2018
San Diego set to ban expanded polystyrene products in 2019
June 6, 2018
Cyberattack wiped years worth of Atlanta police dashcam videos
June 6, 2018
Nonprofit touts benefits of housing deconstruction over demolition
June 5, 2018
Denver to scooter-share companies: Cease and desist
June 5, 2018
Downtown Boston master zoning plan in the works
June 5, 2018
Survey: Americans have a love-hate relationship with tech
June 4, 2018
NYC selects 5 companies for dockless bike-share pilot
May 29, 2018
Gates Foundation commits $158M to fight US poverty
May 7, 2018
Examining the characteristics of high-performing cities
May 4, 2018
New York City Council eyes measures to stop ride-share expansion
May 3, 2018
Houston to launch autonomous shuttle pilot program
May 2, 2018
Miami-Dade County seeks private partner for transit expansion
May 2, 2018
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel: 'Government's got to get where the private sector is'
May 2, 2018
University students invest in blockchain-based local marketplace
May 1, 2018
Sky high transportation: Gondola project proposed in Los Angeles
May 1, 2018
San Diego receives $41M for transit improvements
April 29, 2018
EPA grants $54.3M for brownfields cleanup
April 28, 2018
HUD proposes rent increases for low-income families receiving assistance
April 27, 2018
New York's P3-centric department aims to tackle inequity
April 27, 2018
San Jose, CA to get small cell installation under AT&T deal
April 26, 2018
Verizon still anticipates 2018 5G rollout
April 25, 2018
San Francisco issues first private transit permit to Chariot
April 25, 2018
Michael Bloomberg contributes $4.5M to Paris climate accord
April 24, 2018
DC gets new electric bus fleet
April 24, 2018
Survey: Mayors' top concerns include infrastructure, climate change, opioids
April 24, 2018
Local, state leaders launch 'We Are Taking Action' campaign to address climate change
April 23, 2018
Portland, OR to improve infrastructure planning through bike data collection
April 23, 2018
Dubai to test smart license plates
April 12, 2018
Streetcar desires: Does the trendy transit meet cities' needs?
April 12, 2018
California state senator amends controversial housing bill
April 12, 2018
Dallas leaders mull dockless bike-share regulations
April 11, 2018
Charlotte transit partners with Lyft, offers discount
April 11, 2018
Arizona State University launches smart cities center
April 10, 2018
Uber acquires dockless electric bike-share company Jump
April 10, 2018
Staying on message: The value of dedicated municipal marketing
April 10, 2018
UK telecom companies bid $2B in 5G spectrum auction
April 9, 2018
Seattle mayor releases climate action plan
April 6, 2018
Update: While Austin considers dockless bike pilot, dockless scooters arrive
April 6, 2018
US DOT awards $264M in grants to improve cities' bus systems
April 6, 2018
Cities are 3D printing their way to more sustainable futures
April 5, 2018
Update: San Francisco opposes controversial state housing bill
April 5, 2018
Seattle City Council revamps parking rules
April 4, 2018
State, city leaders oppose EPA fuel efficiency standards rollback
April 4, 2018
Seattle considers ride-share rate increases to boost drivers' wages
April 4, 2018
How the Women Led Cities initiative is amplifying female voices in city planning, design
April 3, 2018
UK government searches for a 5G test city
April 3, 2018
Mozilla provides $280K in funding for cities' gigabit projects
April 3, 2018
ACLU encourages city-owned public internet to protect net neutrality
April 2, 2018
Gallup: Partisan gaps widen over climate change
April 2, 2018
Cities look to short-term rental regulations to fix housing crises
April 2, 2018
NYC safety pilot to give cyclists a head start at intersections
March 28, 2018
Dockless bike, scooter companies invited to sign responsibility pledge
March 28, 2018
$1M Knight Foundation grant to tackle sustainability, resiliency in Miami and Miami Beach
March 27, 2018
Gridlock woes: Traffic congestion by the numbers
March 27, 2018
Lyft launches geofencing pilot in San Francisco
March 26, 2018
Study: Politicians do not adequately prioritize street safety
March 26, 2018
DC transportation coalition, dockless bike companies agree to joint principles
March 22, 2018
NYC extends behavioral design program through 2019
March 22, 2018
Seattle temporarily bans rent bidding apps to investigate legality
March 21, 2018
Google Pay now available for touchless transit payments
March 21, 2018
$400M Canadian P3 to advance 5G test beds
March 20, 2018
Coalition calls for increased federal regulation of AVs
March 20, 2018
British Columbia contributes $300K to continue Vancouver-Seattle high-speed train study
March 19, 2018
Google Maps now shows wheelchair-friendly transit options
March 19, 2018
These female mayors shattered the glass ceiling in their mid-size cities
March 19, 2018
Funding plan for Detroit transit development won't advance to November ballot
March 16, 2018
Audi expands traffic light countdown technology to DC
March 15, 2018
The partnerships enabling disabled city residents to better explore their surroundings
March 15, 2018
Smart Columbus Experience Center now open in Columbus, OH
March 14, 2018
Apple Maps adds bike-share station locations
March 14, 2018
Q&A: NYC CTO Miguel Gamiño on making tech work 'for all people'
March 13, 2018
Oakland, San Francisco want per-ride tax on ride-sharing
March 13, 2018
Chicago Transit Authority adds new digital communications platform
March 13, 2018
Arizona governor gives OK for fully driverless vehicles
March 12, 2018
Waymo to test driverless fleet trucks in Atlanta
March 11, 2018
Atlanta lands $12.6M federal grant for BRT
March 9, 2018
The clutter conundrum: How dockless bike companies are combating customers' littering
March 8, 2018
Chicago police expand predictive technology as crime dips
March 8, 2018
New York City adds sign language video calling service
March 7, 2018
Salt Lake City removes EV charging fees to encourage use
March 7, 2018
Chicago launches $33M transit safety improvement initiative
March 6, 2018
DC wins 'Gold' award for bike friendliness
March 6, 2018
Tech vs. policy: Finding the best approach to combat homelessness
March 6, 2018
Microsoft releases app to help blind people navigate cities
March 5, 2018
GM brings all-electric Maven Gig fleet to Austin
March 5, 2018
California DMV approves completely driverless vehicle testing on public roads
March 2, 2018
Cities look to 'zero waste' plans, material bans to reach sustainability goals
March 2, 2018
'Smart' homeowners association launches in Irvine, CA
March 1, 2018
Ford to test driverless vehicle delivery service in Miami
Feb. 28, 2018
Sprint, T-Mobile name first 5G-ready cities
Feb. 28, 2018
St. Louis to launch microtransit pilot this week
Feb. 27, 2018
'Screen doors' to be tested at transit stop platform in Oakland, CA
Feb. 27, 2018
Report: Cities of all sizes can achieve sustainable energy solutions
Feb. 27, 2018
NACTO, Open Transport Partnership launch standardized transportation data platform
Feb. 26, 2018
Nashville launches public-facing community data map
Feb. 26, 2018
Denver adopts affordable, inclusive housing plan
Feb. 23, 2018
AT&T partners with Cisco and Portland, OR on smart cities tech
Feb. 23, 2018
3 US cities chosen for human trafficking prevention program
Feb. 22, 2018
Zagster secures $15M in funding for bike-share expansion
Feb. 22, 2018
DC issues permit for preliminary Hyperloop excavation
Feb. 21, 2018
Nokia rolls out portfolio of smart cities services
Feb. 21, 2018
Atlanta Streetcar to take on predictive maintenance under Siemens partnership
Feb. 20, 2018
AnyVision, NVIDIA to develop surveillance cameras with facial recognition tech
Feb. 20, 2018
Managing the curbside in the age of e-commerce and congestion
Feb. 20, 2018
How universities' smart campuses resemble mini smart cities
Feb. 16, 2018
Group forms in Austin to promote blockchain technology
Feb. 15, 2018
London scrutinized for poor transportation technology preparation
Feb. 15, 2018
Ft. Lauderdale, FL adopts 3-D zoning platform
Feb. 14, 2018
DC mayor sets up driverless vehicle working group
Feb. 14, 2018
6 mapping tools that cities are using for data visualization
Feb. 14, 2018
LimeBike launches e-bike fleet in Seattle
Feb. 13, 2018
NLC selects 6 cities for racial equity program
Feb. 13, 2018
San Francisco sues California over ride-share licensing
Feb. 12, 2018
Singapore is making a 3-D map of its subterranean spaces
Feb. 12, 2018
Report: Smart surfaces save cities billions through increased resilience
Feb. 9, 2018
Report: Internet sector has strong presence in all major US cities
Feb. 8, 2018
Tackling the silent health risk creeping across cities: loneliness
Feb. 8, 2018
Pittsburgh launches innovation acceleration partnership
Feb. 7, 2018
Los Angeles ranks as world's most congested city
Feb. 7, 2018
San Francisco proposal would convert parking garage into affordable housing, hotel
Feb. 6, 2018
FCC finalizes rural broadband auction details
Feb. 6, 2018
Left out in the cold: Protecting smart systems from extreme temperatures
Feb. 6, 2018
Study: Downtowns are small in size, large in opportunities
Feb. 5, 2018
San Diego mayor proposes increasing live-work spaces
Feb. 5, 2018
Chicago to upgrade online fee payment system, add kiosks
Feb. 2, 2018
Minneapolis prepares for the 'most transit-reliant Super Bowl ever played'
Feb. 1, 2018
Study: Miami ranks least energy-efficient US city
Feb. 1, 2018
Smart Cities Council announces grant finalists, gives special grant to Puerto Rico
Jan. 31, 2018
Florida lawmakers consider statewide dockless bike-share regulations
Jan. 31, 2018
A look into Chicago's electric vehicle future
Jan. 30, 2018
Trump team considers building nationalized 5G network
Jan. 30, 2018
E-commerce giant Alibaba to deploy smart city platform in Malaysia
Jan. 30, 2018
AT&T urges Congress to create an 'Internet Bill of Rights'
Jan. 29, 2018
Ford files patent for driverless police car
Jan. 29, 2018
Vermont city to use blockchain for land registry
Jan. 26, 2018
Advocacy group: States must enact better traffic laws to prevent fatalities
Jan. 25, 2018
Massachusetts Gov. Baker creates future transportation commission
Jan. 25, 2018
Philadelphia looks to fight opioid overdoses with 'safe injection sites'
Jan. 24, 2018
Dallas adds 6 smart programs to 'Living Lab' corridor
Jan. 24, 2018
Boston mayor proposes regulations for Airbnb-style rentals
Jan. 23, 2018
Dallas to dockless bike-shares: Clean up your mess
Jan. 23, 2018
The art of easing a city's traffic gridlock
Jan. 23, 2018
Report: Extreme weather, cyber attacks top 2018 global risks list
Jan. 22, 2018
Portland, OR to lower speed limits as part of Vision Zero push
Jan. 22, 2018
Alaska's first electric bus hits the road in Anchorage
Jan. 19, 2018
Google to expand cloud service with 3 new underwater cables
Jan. 18, 2018
Apple to open a new US campus, add 20K jobs
Jan. 18, 2018
Denver to implement $12M smart technology transportation framework
Jan. 17, 2018
Florida's high-speed Brightline train begins service
Jan. 17, 2018
'Textalyzers' may help Chicago police reduce distracted driving
Jan. 16, 2018
Report: City planners should treat traffic deaths like a public health issue
Jan. 16, 2018
Chicago learns from other cities' experiences to develop CityKey
Jan. 16, 2018
Atlanta's first 'Smart Neighborhood' is under development
Jan. 12, 2018
Judge dismisses NYC lawsuit against 5 major oil companies
Jan. 11, 2018
AT&T will launch IoT service to monitor bridge, railway safety
Jan. 10, 2018
New York MTA to test all-electric bus route
Jan. 10, 2018
To build an inclusive smart city, look through an age-friendly lens
Jan. 9, 2018
Nashville to require more transparency from businesses seeking city incentives
Jan. 9, 2018
Proposed California bill would mandate greater housing density near transit
Jan. 9, 2018
Las Vegas pilot will test solar-powered information boards
Jan. 8, 2018
Illinois announces master contracts for smart street lighting initiative
Jan. 8, 2018
Los Angeles Metro adding mobile app for transit fare payments
Jan. 5, 2018
Nissan car technology will read drivers' brain waves
Jan. 4, 2018
NYC to study environmentally-friendly ferry fuels
Jan. 4, 2018
6 trends that will define smart cities in 2018
Jan. 3, 2018
UK launches initiative to boost Wi-Fi on passenger trains
Jan. 3, 2018
Boston establishes $10M private donor fund to combat homelessness
Jan. 3, 2018
After surprise reversal in New Hampshire, FirstNet clinches contracts in all 50 states
Dec. 29, 2017
Developers test smart bikes in downtown Las Vegas
Dec. 22, 2017
Colorado opts in to FirstNet after exploring alternatives
Dec. 21, 2017
California regulators approve $1B solar rebate plan for low-income residents
Dec. 21, 2017
Smart city tech campus planned for Greenville, SC
Dec. 20, 2017
Florida Brightline train gets go-ahead from feds
Dec. 20, 2017
Hong Kong unveils smart city roadmap
Dec. 19, 2017
San Jose, CA approves tiny house village for the homeless
Dec. 19, 2017
A look back at the top trends that shaped cities in 2017
Dec. 19, 2017
Ford purchases iconic Michigan Central Station
Dec. 18, 2017
Salt Lake City approves housing plan, urges others to follow suit
Dec. 18, 2017
All police officers in Chicago now equipped with body cameras
Dec. 15, 2017
FTA unveils research plan for autonomous transit
Dec. 14, 2017
Why some states may forgo FirstNet
Dec. 14, 2017
Chicago partners with Apple to offer students coding classes
Dec. 13, 2017
Sacramento-area cities collaborate to launch electric bike system
Dec. 13, 2017
San Francisco tightens regulations on delivery robots
Dec. 12, 2017
14 Boston-area cities collaborate to form housing partnership
Dec. 12, 2017
10 smart city conferences to check out in 2018
Dec. 12, 2017
Australia launches database for evaluating its largest cities
Dec. 11, 2017
New Hampshire becomes the first state to opt out of FirstNet
Dec. 11, 2017
$10M investment in Boom may help revive supersonic flights
Dec. 7, 2017
The agrihood transforming a blighted part of Detroit
Dec. 7, 2017
Denver launches first driverless shuttle near airport
Dec. 7, 2017
Existing bike-share contract may prevent San Diego from dockless opportunities
Dec. 6, 2017
Cincinnati signs deal to run most facilities on 100% green energy
Dec. 6, 2017
Moscow completes first phase of its sweeping redevelopment campaign
Dec. 5, 2017
Avis is testing an entire fleet of connected cars
Dec. 5, 2017
Budgeting for winter weather in an era of climate uncertainty
Dec. 5, 2017
Volkswagen announces plan to build EVs in the US
Dec. 4, 2017
Hartford, CT police will soon use drones to chase criminals
Dec. 4, 2017
Sewage-sniffing robots may be the solution to city opioid crises
Nov. 27, 2017
San Diego weighs options to reach 100% renewable energy
Nov. 27, 2017
Nashville, TN mayor addresses skeptics' 'transit myths'
Nov. 27, 2017
Oregon governor launches new cybersecurity initiative
Nov. 22, 2017
Atlanta passes infrastructure ordinance to support EV charging
Nov. 22, 2017
Report: Cities must focus on equity when innovating
Nov. 21, 2017
San Diego to expand free electric shuttle service
Nov. 21, 2017
How food banks use data to balance services on Thanksgiving — and year round
Nov. 21, 2017
Alliance for Transportation Electrification launches to accelerate EV deployment
Nov. 20, 2017
4 California municipalities expand on-demand transit options
Nov. 20, 2017
Progress continues on 475-acre AV testing site in Florida
Nov. 17, 2017
Lexington, KY may soon be one of nation's largest gigabit cities
Nov. 16, 2017
5 takeaways from WaPo's 'Transformers: Cities' summit
Nov. 16, 2017
The top real estate trends expected to shape cities in 2018
Nov. 14, 2017
2 cities partner with ride-share service Via for public transit alternatives
Nov. 14, 2017
Diverse stakeholders sign Transportation Electrification Accord
Nov. 14, 2017
Tiny house homeless village in Austin, TX to expand under $60M plan
Nov. 13, 2017
Seattle mayor announces expansion of affordable housing plan
Nov. 13, 2017
4 Alaska communities collaborate on wind-diesel microgrid
Nov. 10, 2017
Nice Ride Minnesota announces finalists for new bike-share system
Nov. 9, 2017
Philadelphia leaders prioritize community while developing a smart city roadmap
Nov. 9, 2017
Kansas City, MO voters approve $1B airport renovation
Nov. 9, 2017
Las Vegas unveils the first driverless shuttle on public roads
Nov. 8, 2017
Report: Smart cities services market to reach $94.2B by 2026
Nov. 8, 2017
Nashville, TN uses tech to study dwindling tree numbers
Nov. 7, 2017
The disappearance of the modern-day 'gayborhood'
Nov. 7, 2017
Federal report: It's 'extremely likely' that humans cause climate change
Nov. 6, 2017
Boston-area transit spends $101M in weather resilience investments
Nov. 6, 2017
Engineers devise finger vibration-based security system
Nov. 3, 2017
Shelter vs. Wi-Fi: Which bus stop amenity will Miami-Dade prioritize?
Nov. 2, 2017
Election 2017: 4 ballot measures cities should watch
Nov. 2, 2017
Bill introduced to extend transportation technology grants
Nov. 1, 2017
Report: Federal support is key to smart cities' success
Nov. 1, 2017
Louisville, KY project will examine links between health and greening cities
Oct. 31, 2017
The 20 best cities for trick-or-treating
Oct. 31, 2017
Baltimore City Council ponders reviving the $1 homes program
Oct. 31, 2017
Saudi Arabia announces $500B plan to build a new megacity
Oct. 30, 2017
Maryland invests $50M in self-adjusting AI traffic signals
Oct. 30, 2017
Los Angeles solicits proposals for demand-responsive 'MicroTransit' pilot
Oct. 26, 2017
16 Boston suburbs collaborate on bike-share system
Oct. 26, 2017
High times ahead: California cities prepare for impact of legal marijuana
Oct. 26, 2017
New global atlas shows which cities are preparing for AVs
Oct. 25, 2017
Study: 'No statistical evidence' police body cams influence behaviors in DC
Oct. 25, 2017
Atlanta to offer property owners $500M in bonds for clean energy projects
Oct. 24, 2017
Is the renewed push for high-speed maglev trains in the US realistic?
Oct. 24, 2017
Iowa turns gathered bridge data into visualization tool
Oct. 23, 2017
Report: Cities advance LGBTQ rights despite state, federal laws
Oct. 23, 2017
Portland, ME may soon install Wi-Fi in its street lights
Oct. 23, 2017
Lyft, Phoenix partner for 'First Mile Last Mile' rides to bus stops
Oct. 23, 2017
Nashville, TN unveils massive $5.2B transit plan
Oct. 19, 2017
'I still worry': City utility leaders reflect on impact of Flint water crisis
Oct. 19, 2017
Oh, rats: Chicago tops list of rodent-infested US cities
Oct. 18, 2017
Civic groups to Amazon: 'Pay your fair share' in the city you choose
Oct. 18, 2017
Michigan's 'fake city' allows startups to test mobility projects
Oct. 17, 2017
Toronto receives $30M in public transit infrastructure funding
Oct. 17, 2017
Seattle business tax proposal would fund program to curb homelessness
Oct. 16, 2017
London tests LED crosswalk that responds to real-time conditions
Oct. 16, 2017
Logistics companies are seeking P3s to overcome urban operating challenges
Oct. 12, 2017
Can multiple bike-sharing systems thrive in one city?
Oct. 12, 2017
Traffic jams will cost commuters more than $295B by 2026
Oct. 5, 2017
Q&A: DC CTO Archana Vemulapalli on city projects and residents' data collection fears
Oct. 2, 2017
Q&A: DC CTO Archana Vemulapalli on mobility and diverse populations
Sept. 28, 2017
How cities are reworking their approaches to homelessness
Sept. 28, 2017
Conscious Venture Lab to launch smart city-focused cohort in Baltimore
Sept. 27, 2017
Annapolis, MD is using drones to assess accidents in new traffic plan
Sept. 27, 2017
How to make coastal cities more flood-ready
Sept. 21, 2017
Lessons from Seattle: What Amazon HQ2 contenders should consider
Sept. 21, 2017
Hundreds of $1 properties are for sale in Chicago
Sept. 20, 2017
Portland, ME to launch transportation marketing campaign
Sept. 20, 2017
The shared systems revolutionizing city mobility
Sept. 14, 2017
Detroit has high hopes for economic growth from new $863M sports arena
Sept. 14, 2017
Cities where you can (and can't) stretch your salary
Sept. 14, 2017
Stockton, CA rolls out fully electric BRT route
Sept. 7, 2017

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