San Francisco - government, policy issues
London UK - financial center
Parking lots: Design of Roads, Streets and Infrastructure
International Financial Markets - global hubs for international finance
Book - Startup communities, by Brad Feld
Examples and tools for - Startup Ecosystems, innovative hubs, and entrepreneurial communities
Books - How to foster Startup Ecosystems, innovation hubs, and entrepreneurial communities
Taxes and Real Estate, Housing - Renovating, Upgrading your Home
Land value tax - idea to reform taxes to improve cities, Affordable Housing
Miami - Crypto Blockchain Startup Ecosystem
Austin, TX - Startup Hub and Innovation Cluster in the USA
Miami - financial, tech, business hub for Latin America
Miami - Startup Ecosystem 2022
Miami Dade Community College
Softbank in Miami - Startup Ecosystem
A collection of articles about Cities and Blockchain - local government crypto
A collection of articles about the City of Miami - and blockchain initiatives
Cities: one of America’s great cities has a fresh chance to rebuild itself. People feared a doom loop. Reality has been more surprising | Leaders (2024)
The playing field of corporate location is changing, driven by new digital technologies and the shift to remote work. The authors outline the struc... (2023)
Israel Tel Aviv #7 *Ecosystem rank and metrics for Tel Aviv (2022)
Steve Case’s new book, The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream, is out. I read it on Sunda... (2022)
A recent wave of tech immigrants and the embrace of Bitcoin by the mayor has seen Miami become one of the most blockchain-friendly municipalities i... (2022)
Austin is a mediocre city, but a great place to live. Since I moved to town, a bunch of people have asked me, “What’s up with Austin?” This ... (2022)
Despite not being in Latin America, it offers cash, connections and creativity to the region | The Americas (2022)
Knight Foundation and local partners are matching County and City ARPA funds to strengthen Miami Dade College’s technology programs, boost Miami’s ... (2022)
NYCCoin gives citizens and supporters the power to support, improve and program the city that never sleeps. (2021)
CityCoins are cryptocurrencies that allow you to support your favorite cities while earning yield in Bitcoin. (2021)
Patrick Stanley's new project may provide a way for people to reward and be rewarded by innovative cities. (2021)
The city’s mayor, Francis Suarez, announced the news on CoinDesk TV on Thursday. (2021)
The long, sordid history of New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things—and why, belie... (2021)
If progressivism can’t work there, why should the country believe it can work anywhere else? (2021)
Huzzah for tailgates and overeating stadium food. Boo the fact that climate change is an existential threat to Miami. (2021)
Nine years ago this month, I walked into Knight Foundation CEO Alberto Ibargüen’s office with an idea: invest Knight Foundation funds to help build... (2021)
How the suburbs are “retrofitting” obsolete malls, box stores, office parks, parking lots, motels, and more. But the suburbs, in the sense of th... (2021)
Refresh Miami is a community of hackers, early adopters, entrepreneurs and change artists. We’re a hub of inspiration and resources for people who ... (2021)
How Fear Took Over the American Suburbs The new book “Neighborhood of Fear” shows the rise of suburban vigilantes and NIMBYs in the late part of... (2021)
Hello! And welcome! We’re so excited you’re here or are thinking of making Miami your new home! We want to have you feeling like a local in no-time... (2024)
A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court could set a precedent on taxing employees working from home that endures past the Covid-19 pandemic. (2020)
David Goldberg of Alpaca VC, a New York-based seed stage venture firm, has flirted with a move back to Miami twice before since his years as a UM u... (2020)
To help consumers understand risk and take necessary precautions, realtor.com® includes flood risk information on for-sale and off-market properties. (2020)
The damage will be noticeable but not disastrous (2020)
COVID-19 has caused a cycling boom as people use bikes instead of public transport. This is how European governments responded - and which country ... (2020)
The Midwest may not be known for its thriving tech startup scene. But jobs data show tons of Midwestern tech companies are hiring, making the regio... (2020)
Climate change is making things worse as Australia’s biggest city expands Out west of Sydney it gets hot. Really hot. Like 50 degrees Celsius (1... (2020)
The case was being watched by other European cities facing a shortage of rental housing. (2020)
In both New York and London, core office districts have been empty for half a year. Both cities face a long, hard slog of recovery. But London has ... (2020)
Want to lift retail takings? Get rid of cars. That's the conclusion from a new report from Transport for London. (2020)
Russian oligarchs and companies have been investing in London for two decades, encouraged by British politicians of all stripes, but critics say th... (2024)
Britain is one of the best places in the world to launder dirty money. Our new film tells you why—and asks whether that's likely to change.00:00 - ... (2023)
Why Silicon Valley is here. One radio engineer had a plan. And it worked. (2023)
Is 270 Park Ave New York's comeback skyscraper? (2023)
From New York to Austin, America’s biggest cities are littered with vacant plots of land because property tax bills can skyrocket once vacant lots ... (2023)
This digital twin is turning an area of Milan into Italy's new tech capital. (2023)
How Singapore Solved Housing (2022)
The Simple Genius of New York City’s Water Supply System (2022)
The city of Detroit is bouncing back from its legendary 2013 bankruptcy filing. Depopulation driven by the rise of global trade threw the city into... (2022)
Why Everywhere in the US is Starting to Look the Same (2022)
Freed from traditional offices, remote workers are relocating all over the country, fueling "Zoom booms" in remote towns. In Crested Butte, Colorad... (2021)
New York has always been home to some of the world’s tallest towers, but in the last 10 years the city has seen an influx of super skinny buildings... (2021)
MiamiCoin (MIA), listed exclusively on crypto exchange OkCoin, is the first CityCoin. It's a way to support the crypto-friendly city of Miami by ho... (2021)
Learn about the Research Triangle from Bob Geolas, President and CEO of the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, who explains what the t... (2020)
VICE News Published on Sep 11, 2017 Perennially perched at or near the top of lists of America’s most expensive and affluent cities, San Franci... (2019)
How do tall buildings withstand the wind? We've partnered with SimScale to explain. (2019)
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
The mall was America’s third place — for better or for worse. Our lives are lived in 1 of 3 places, the home, ... (2018)
Vox Published on Nov 14, 2016 There's a method to the madness of classifying roads. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more..... (2018)
Modern cities are designed for cars. But the city of Barcelona is testing out an urban design trick that can give cities back to pedestrians. Read ... (2018)
Vox Published on Jul 19, 2017 Hidden parking rules hurt our cities. Will Chilton and Paul Mackie of Mobility Lab explain. The cities we liv... (2018)
The Economist Published on Feb 1, 2018 Wooden skyscrapers are an ambitious and innovative solution to the problems posed by urbanisation. Not... (2018)
More than half of the world's population already lives in cities, and another 2.5 billion people are projected to move to urban areas by 2050. The ... (2018)
Published on Jul 5, 2016 Future Cities, a full-length documentary strand from WIRED Video, takes us inside the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen. ... (2017)
When it was built in 1977, Citicorp Center (later renamed Citigroup Center, now called 601 Lexington) was, at 59 stories, the seventh-tallest build... (2023)
This episode of the a16z Podcast — including city of Dallas councilmember Lee Kleinman, chairman of their Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and S... (2018)
Chris Heivly released Build the Fort: The Startup Community Builder’s Field Guide. I encourage you to get Chris’s book if you are a startup communi... (2023)
American drivers park for free on nearly ninety-nine percent of their car trips, and cities require developers to provide ample off-street parking ... (2018)
Our Programs Have Helped 1,000+ Cities Grow. Learn how our ecosystem development can help your city plan and launch. (2023)
Flood Factor is a free online tool created by the nonprofit First Street Foundation that makes it easy for Americans to find their property’s past ... (2020)