Past Projects

NewCities has helped shape the urban narrative since 2010. Browse through an archive of our past work, press, and network of contributors. 

Projects & Programs

Columbus: A New Urban Champion

Aug 24, 2018

NewCities organized a Learning Expedition in Columbus, Ohio on October, 23-24, 2018. This Learning Expedition, hosted in partnership with ENGIE, was the first installment of “New Urban Champions,” an initiative that invites medium-sized cities to share exemplary approaches to economic, social and environmental development on a global learning platform. Our agenda in Columbus showcased successful…
Events

Artificial Intelligence vs. Collective Intelligence

Aug 23, 2018

Partners | Partenaires Français ci-dessous. Location: Concordia University Time: from 9 am to 11 am, October 26th, 2018 Program: to be announced soon The event will be in French. Download the program (FR) On the sidelines of the Le Monde Festival, co-hosted by Le Monde and Le Devoir on October 26, Le Monde, Concordia and…
The Big Picture

Making the Case for Investment in Resilient Infrastructure

Jul 05, 2018

The American Society of Civil Engineers publishes a report every four years that assesses the state of infrastructure in America. In 2017, American infrastructure scored a D+. This reflects both an ever-growing backlog of deferred maintenance and the inability to invest in much needed improvements. In terms of the financial impact, this amounts to nearly…