TOP STORIES Digital Cities 2019: Winners Gear Up for a New Decade The winners of this year’s Digital Cities Survey from the Center for Digital Government are those making smart investments in technologies from infrastructure and citizen engagement to data storage and cybersecurity. READ MORE Verizon Wants to Turn Fiber Networks into Citywide Sensors A partnership between the telecommunications company and technology company NEC is looking at whether the fiber-optic networks coursing through cities can be used to glean real-world intelligence. READ MORE U.S. Military Launches AV, Smart City Pilot at Fort Carson The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center is leading an autonomous vehicle pilot project at Fort Carson in Colorado as part of a partnership with the nonprofit group US Ignite. READ MORE The Era of Car-Clogged City Streets Is Over (Contributed) As cities become denser, the old rationale of designing them around automobiles must give way to a new use of streets that includes walking and micro-mobile solutions. The result: greater efficiency, equity and safety. READ MORE |