February 28, 2021
The city of Philadelphia is a finalist for this year’s City Accelerator project, which is focused on helping cities promote economic equity.
February 28, 2021
A look back at the three cities that started it all reveals ideas worth stealing and replicating.
February 28, 2021
The City of Philadelphia, PA, a finalist in the fourth round of the City Accelerator, is focused on increasing participation in large contract procurements.
February 28, 2021
How They Did It: Philadelphia
February 28, 2021
A pop-up podcast recorded with a live audience that captures key learnings from the cities that learned them - detailed here with a full transcript.
February 28, 2021
A pop-up podcast recorded with a live audience that captures key learnings from the cities that learned them - detailed here with a full transcript.
February 28, 2021
A pop-up podcast recorded with a live audience that captures key learnings from the cities that learned them - detailed here with a full transcript.
February 28, 2021
The experience of Louisville, Nashville, and Philadelphia can inform the work of innovation teams in your city.
February 28, 2021
Mayors from the City Accelerator's first cohort reflect on the changes underway in their cities.
February 28, 2021
Can changing how you address an envelope improve communication with your constituents? Philadelphia aimed to find out.
February 28, 2021
In the City Accelerator's new Cohort III, cities will disrupt old ways of planning, prioritizing and budgeting for infrastructure projects.
February 28, 2021
Programs to help the poor mean nothing if they don't work.
February 28, 2021
Cities are doing it for themselves but not by themselves.
February 28, 2021
Change in government requires empowering and energizing its employees.
February 28, 2021
It's time for a recap and review of this philanthropic, collaborative startup that has put down roots in eight cities so far.
February 28, 2021
Upcoming elections will test the sustainability of mayors’ innovation initiatives.
February 28, 2021
Sometimes engaging citizens is as simple as solving their problems.
February 28, 2021
To be successful in reaching the poor, common-sense communication often prevails.
February 28, 2021
The convening focuses on solving urban problems through synergy and innovation.
February 28, 2021
Through the City Accelerator, Louisville, Ky., Nashville, Tenn., and Philadelphia are adapting how they do business in order to produce materially different results.
February 28, 2021
A new City Accelerator guide addresses some of the key barriers to innovation in local government and provides a path forward for cities to follow.
February 28, 2021
The selection process for the City Accelerator surfaced the tensions that make it difficult to make innovation a regular practice.
February 28, 2021
Louisville, Nashville and Philadelphia move forward with anti-poverty plans.
February 28, 2021
Each cities' innovative plan to help low-income residents seems so different at first glance.
February 28, 2021
City Accelerator finalists have commonalities in the problems they face and their proposed solutions.
February 28, 2021
Philadelphia and Denver are plotting different ways for their low-income residents to get out of poverty.
February 28, 2021
The City of Philadelphia, a finalist in the inaugural round of the City Accelerator, is focused on putting money back in the pockets of low-income residents.