Good Ideas for Cities: Expanding Broadband Infrastructure and Internet Access
In this Good Ideas for Cities we share resources to help you advance equitable access to broadband, with innovative examples from cities across the country.
A peer learning network for mayors and city leaders.
In this Good Ideas for Cities we share resources to help you advance equitable access to broadband, with innovative examples from cities across the country.
By Katya Spear | Managing Director ∙ Mayors Innovation Project From educational campaigns, to access to water and soil testing kits, to procurement policies and lead pipe replacement programs, there are many impactful steps city leaders can take to help keep communities safe from lead exposure. One resource that has supported Mayors Innovation Project leaders over the …
“We are so grateful for the work that these students produced for the cities in our network,” MIP Managing Director Katya Spear said.
This week, we are featuring a blog on the 2023 Summer Meeting Innovation Showcase which took place in Scranton, PA. Learn more about the meeting and access resources on the 2023 Summer Meeting page. By: Aaron Westling The Innovation Showcase, a beloved staple of our in person convenings, is a lighting round of good …
Join us for a discussion amongst mayors and city leaders on how gender conscious transportation can make cities safer and more accessible.
Princeton Mayor Freda and the Municipality of Princeton have been selected from a pool of national candidates to join the inaugural cohort of the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety.
Mayor Johnson and eight other mayors from across the country will meet with national experts to talk solutions to their pedestrian safety challenges. Read the full article at: https://www.wuwm.com/2023-04-26/milwaukee-mayor-cavalier-johnson-to-serve-on-mayors-institute-on-pedestrian-safety
Mayor Cavalier Johnson is joining the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety, a cohort of nine mayors from across the country collaborating to share the successes they’ve had while also learning from top experts in the field to make immediate safety improvements on their most dangerous streets. Read the full article at: https://www.tmj4.com/news/project-drive-safer/milwaukee-mayor-joins-national-group-of-mayors-looking-to-improve-pedestrian-safety
“Across the country, mayors are working to save lives and find solutions that make their streets safer for all users. This work will support local efforts and create replicable models for cities around the country struggling with these common challenges,” said Katya Spear, managing director of the Mayors Innovation Project, in a statement. “We are so …
Research from C40 found that city-led climate action could create 38 million green jobs this decade. The Inflation Reduction Act will help spur the creation of these jobs by providing more than $370 billion in critical funding to transition the U.S. to a clean energy economy.