What We're Reading: Page 177
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 22, 2020
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WHYY
Should cities pay influencers for COVID-19 PSAs?
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Business Insider India
An ex-Uber exec wants to build a private, politically autonomous city to welcome newly remote techies fleeing Silicon Valley
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World Economic Forum
Thailand is turning unused urban spaces into parks
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The Wall Street Journal
Is Another Exodus Ahead for U.S. Cities?
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POLITICO
Even in deep-blue cities, ‘defund the police’ movement faces skepticism
Jun 19, 2020
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The New Yorker
How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture
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BBC
What outdoor space tells us about inequality
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Transport Dive
MIT: Stiffer pavement could save fuel
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The New York Times
In 5 Countries, Overwhelming Majorities Want Cleaner Air, Poll Finds
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Bloomberg
Pandemic Travel Patterns Hint at Our Urban Future
Jun 18, 2020
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Grist
Seattle’s ‘autonomous zone’ belongs to a grand tradition of utopian experiments
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City & State NY
Where could redirected police funding go?
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Columbia Journalism Review
Climate-justice stories in every community, waiting to be told
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Government Technology
Sidewalk Map Shows Challenge of Staying 6 Feet Apart in NYC
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The Verge
GE will make taller wind turbines using 3D-printing
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Nola.com
New Orleans tech chief says city continues to recover after cyberattack, though coronavirus has brought new challenges
Jun 17, 2020
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Fox News
Fireworks complaints surge as high as 4,000% in Northeast cities — what's behind it?
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Fast Company
Six experts on how we’ll live, work, and play in cities after COVID-19
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U.S. News & World Report
Why Cities Must Protect Their Parks From Funding Cuts
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Triple Pundit
Sidewalk Labs’ Failure and the Future of Smart Cities
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The Verge
Dark Skies Over Pittsburgh
Jun 16, 2020
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The Atlantic
Fear of Transit Is Bad for Cities
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Smart Cities World
Overcoming the innovation gap
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Wired
As Cities Reopen, Expect to Wait in Lots of Lines
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Fast Company
Emissions dropped during COVID-19. Here's what cities can do to keep them from rising
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Government Technology
The Future of Remote Public Meetings Rests with Good Policy
Jun 15, 2020
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CoMotion News
Battered by Coronavirus, Micromobility May Have Route to Revival
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The Washington Post
To fix our cities, we must reckon with our racist urban past
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World Economic Forum
Architects are redesigning cities to help with social distancing
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The New York Times
Cities Grew Safer. Police Budgets Kept Growing.
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Phys.org
How cities can add accessible green space in a post-coronavirus world
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TechCrunch
We asked 12 Boston startups about their diversity efforts
Jun 12, 2020
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Cities Today
How cities are using data to plan for COVID-19
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Community Impact Newspaper
Austin's public transportation plan goes from vision to action with milestone vote
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Phys.org
Researchers aim to help cities prioritize interventions for public transit
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TechCrunch
Tulsa is trying to build a startup ecosystem from scratch
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The New York Times
Free Food, Free Speech and Free of Police: Inside Seattle’s ‘Autonomous Zone’