by cmurph63 | Apr 4, 2025 | New Template
Friction is everywhere in life. Local governments are no exception. This is not a bad thing. In fact, friction – the dynamic that arises from competing priorities, differing expectations, or variations in resources – creates meaningful opportunities for local...
by jhau1 | Mar 13, 2025 | New Template, News
In cities across the United States, residents and community members can secure funding for their neighborhood improvement ideas – whether they range from removing trash and debris to creating or improving public spaces like playgrounds and community gardens. The...
by cmurph63 | Mar 12, 2025 | New Template
Local governments worldwide are constantly evolving to address pressing problems that impact residents’ daily lives. From climate action to housing solutions, cities, residents, and their leaders face issues and opportunities that demand innovation. To support these...
by jhau1 | Mar 3, 2025 | New Template, News
A note from Amanda Daflos, the Executive Director of the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University: Proving that public innovation is a force for positive change in communities around the world has never been more important. It is through this...
by cmurph63 | Dec 19, 2024 | New Template, News
As innovators, we face a pressing challenge: the need to design cities that embrace and support everyone – including those who live with a disability. Of the 1.3 billion people globally who live with a disability, more than 700 million of them navigate life in cities...
