May 24, 2019
The city of Philadelphia is a finalist for this year’s City Accelerator project, which is focused on helping cities promote economic equity.
May 24, 2019
A look back at the three cities that started it all reveals ideas worth stealing and replicating.
May 24, 2019
The City of Philadelphia, PA, a finalist in the fourth round of the City Accelerator, is focused on increasing participation in large contract procurements.
May 24, 2019
How They Did It: Philadelphia
May 24, 2019
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.
May 24, 2019
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.
May 24, 2019
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.
May 24, 2019
The experience of Louisville, Nashville, and Philadelphia can inform the work of innovation teams in your city.
May 24, 2019
Mayors from the City Accelerator's first cohort reflect on the changes underway in their cities.
May 24, 2019
Can changing how you address an envelope improve communication with your constituents? Philadelphia aimed to find out.
May 24, 2019
In the City Accelerator's new Cohort III, cities will disrupt old ways of planning, prioritizing and budgeting for infrastructure projects.
May 24, 2019
Programs to help the poor mean nothing if they don't work.
May 24, 2019
Cities are doing it for themselves but not by themselves.
May 24, 2019
Change in government requires empowering and energizing its employees.
May 24, 2019
It's time for a recap and review of this philanthropic, collaborative startup that has put down roots in eight cities so far.
May 24, 2019
Upcoming elections will test the sustainability of mayors’ innovation initiatives.
May 24, 2019
Sometimes engaging citizens is as simple as solving their problems.
May 24, 2019
To be successful in reaching the poor, common-sense communication often prevails.
May 24, 2019
The convening focuses on solving urban problems through synergy and innovation.
May 24, 2019
Through the City Accelerator, Louisville, Ky., Nashville, Tenn., and Philadelphia are adapting how they do business in order to produce materially different results.
May 24, 2019
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.
May 24, 2019
The selection process for the City Accelerator surfaced the tensions that make it difficult to make innovation a regular practice.
May 24, 2019
Louisville, Nashville and Philadelphia move forward with anti-poverty plans.
May 24, 2019
Each cities' innovative plan to help low-income residents seems so different at first glance.
May 24, 2019
City Accelerator finalists have commonalities in the problems they face and their proposed solutions.
May 24, 2019
Philadelphia and Denver are plotting different ways for their low-income residents to get out of poverty.
May 24, 2019
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.