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Why 5G needs better collaboration to fulfil its potential
Cities Today asked three city leaders from Europe about their approach to connectivity. They share their views on the benefits and challenges of 5G and whether 6G is on their radar yet.
Syracuse launches free community broadband pilot
The pilot, funded with American Rescue Plan Act dollars, will offer free broadband internet access to 2,500 underserved households in the city.
Transport powers must remain with cities, says UK council group
The UK’s Local Government Association has called on the Prime Minister to trust councils with transport powers, following the announcement of plans to “back drivers”.
The Hague maps drone activity with sensors
The Hague is launching a year-long drone detection project in partnership with the police to get a clearer picture of how often and where drones are being flown.
The meaning of innovation in America’s fastest-growing city
Carlo Capua , Fort Worth’s first Chief of Strategy and Innovation, discusses the opportunities and challenges that come with rapid growth.
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Public transport could save Americans $13,000 per year
Opting for public transport over driving could save people in US cities the equivalent of US$1,100 per month, according to a new report from the American Public Transportation Association.
Connectivity provides the “spark” for innovation in Tampere
The role of a city is to provide the opportunities, platforms and facilities for innovation to occur, says Teppo Rantanen , Executive Director at the City of Tampere.
Industry update
Driving modal shift in cities with mobility data
Often, cities' initiatives to improve public transport systems are not as effective as they could be. A forward-thinking approach to address this is a “data-first” strategy, says 普华永道 's Dr. Tobias Franke .
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