Infrastructure

Learn how cooling interventions and housing upgrades improve health during extreme heat. Explore research-backed solutions for vulnerable communities.

Baltimore's cross-agency collaboration on extreme heat led to the creation of a layered GIS map to guide equitable cooling interventions for pregnant people and young children.

City leaders can regulate data center development to protect air quality by leveraging permitting reforms, strategic coordination, and data-driven mapping to mitigate environmental impacts on their communities.

Rather than overhauling Austin's entire regulatory framework, the Mayor's Office made a strategic decision: identify the specific levers city government could pull. By changing compatibility standards from 540 feet to 75 feet and streamlining conflicting...

As cities rush to deploy artificial intelligence across, a critical challenge is emerging: without interoperability standards, AI's powerful insights remain trapped in separate agency silos. In this paper, Pr. Stephen Goldsmith argues that treating cities...

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has one of the country’s most comprehensive neighborhood redevelopment plans, with a targeted approach; otherwise, a strategy for everything “means you have a strategy of nothing.”

Milwaukee faced a childhood lead poisoning crisis, which was tackled through inter-agency collaboration, work with community partners, and deploying a data-driven, equity-focused strategy that has now become a national model.

How St. Louis used 3D digital twins and spatial technology to rebuild trust with residents of the Ville and transform community engagement in neighborhood development planning.

Learn how AI tools help local emergency managers process drone imagery and make faster decisions during hurricanes, wildfires, and more.