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@DataSmartCities

Highlighting cities solving problems and engaging communities with data. Directed by @GoldsmithonGov at @CenterforCities @Harvard Listen: #DataSmartCityPod

How did Roanoke County achieve: ↗️Better customer service 💲More savings 🕑Less vehicle downtime 🦺 Safer working environments Discover their smart solution—and how your city can benefit, too: datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/how-roanoke-tu…


"In my experience, most of these challenges really that we confront are not really met with a paucity of data...mostly, our advice is trying to align the information with the decision-making apparatus, the policies, the procedures." datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/charles-waldhe…

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Charles Waldheim on the Future of the American City | Data-Smart City Solutions

Charles Waldheim on the Future of the American City | Data-Smart City Solutions


2/ Read more of @GoldsmithOnGov and @SantiOnCities's thoughts on #StatGPT in their new piece: datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/stat-meet-ai-n…

1/ "The process of stat modernization should start not w/ data for its own sake but with practical Qs: Who in city gov is eager to improve performance? What info would help them do so? What GenAI-powered agents & bots can assist in IDing both the Qs to ask and the answers?"



1/ "The process of stat modernization should start not w/ data for its own sake but with practical Qs: Who in city gov is eager to improve performance? What info would help them do so? What GenAI-powered agents & bots can assist in IDing both the Qs to ask and the answers?"


In Roanoke County, tech + trash = savings and safety! See how County leadership utilized sensors and #GIS mapping to dramatically improve waste collection in our newest article below. datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/how-roanoke-tu…


Curious how hyperlocal air pollution data and personal health tracking can transform public health policy? Discover Wayne County’s innovative asthma and air quality pilot program. #EnvironmentalJustice #Innovation datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/wayne-county-s…


“We had one person doing GIS, printing hard copy maps in the basement...and we were printing and selling them...at less than the cost of ink and paper alone.” See how the Detroit DoIT team transformed outdated practices with an enterprise approach ✨ datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/how-detroit-ov…


"In addition to the immediate, urgent need to address heat emergencies, Dr. Balsari challenged participants to think about the longer-term impacts on residents, infrastructure, and utilities." datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/confronting-ex…


New article out today! See how the @CityofDetroit's Department of Innovation and Technology transformed a fragmented tech landscape into an award-winning, centralized #GIS enterprise system that super-charges innovation. datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/how-detroit-ov…


We recently brought some of our #heatcohort cities to Harvard for a heat simulation during #HarvardClimateActionWeek. Check out some of the insights from this event here: datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/confronting-ex… and see what your city can do to support residents during #extremeheat emergencies.

🌡️Extreme heat is a silent killer—the deadliest climate threat in the U.S. At #HarvardClimateActionWeek, city leaders, public health experts, and Center faculty affiliate & crisis management expert @JulietteKayyem came together for a Heat Simulation workshop at @harvard_data to…

CenterforCities's tweet image. 🌡️Extreme heat is a silent killer—the deadliest climate threat in the U.S. At #HarvardClimateActionWeek, city leaders, public health experts, and Center faculty affiliate & crisis management expert @JulietteKayyem came together for a Heat Simulation workshop at @harvard_data to…
CenterforCities's tweet image. 🌡️Extreme heat is a silent killer—the deadliest climate threat in the U.S. At #HarvardClimateActionWeek, city leaders, public health experts, and Center faculty affiliate & crisis management expert @JulietteKayyem came together for a Heat Simulation workshop at @harvard_data to…
CenterforCities's tweet image. 🌡️Extreme heat is a silent killer—the deadliest climate threat in the U.S. At #HarvardClimateActionWeek, city leaders, public health experts, and Center faculty affiliate & crisis management expert @JulietteKayyem came together for a Heat Simulation workshop at @harvard_data to…
CenterforCities's tweet image. 🌡️Extreme heat is a silent killer—the deadliest climate threat in the U.S. At #HarvardClimateActionWeek, city leaders, public health experts, and Center faculty affiliate & crisis management expert @JulietteKayyem came together for a Heat Simulation workshop at @harvard_data to…


Did you know that #extremeheat makes more people sick and takes more lives than any other climate related hazard? datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/new-tool-maps-… Read our article about California's #CalHeatScore tool to see what the state is doing to help inform and protect residents.


Great session yesterday #NYCClimateWeek! 👏 @AtkinsonCenter & @EDFHealth for hosting such an informative event, & to all the panelists & featured speakers! Couldn't make the event? Listen to panelist Trisha Stein, @CityofDetroit on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/navigating-urb…

DataSmartCities's tweet image. Great session yesterday #NYCClimateWeek! 
👏 @AtkinsonCenter & @EDFHealth for hosting such an informative event, & to all the panelists & featured speakers! 
Couldn't make the event? Listen to panelist Trisha Stein, @CityofDetroit on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/navigating-urb…
DataSmartCities's tweet image. Great session yesterday #NYCClimateWeek! 
👏 @AtkinsonCenter & @EDFHealth for hosting such an informative event, & to all the panelists & featured speakers! 
Couldn't make the event? Listen to panelist Trisha Stein, @CityofDetroit on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/navigating-urb…
DataSmartCities's tweet image. Great session yesterday #NYCClimateWeek! 
👏 @AtkinsonCenter & @EDFHealth for hosting such an informative event, & to all the panelists & featured speakers! 
Couldn't make the event? Listen to panelist Trisha Stein, @CityofDetroit on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/navigating-urb…
DataSmartCities's tweet image. Great session yesterday #NYCClimateWeek! 
👏 @AtkinsonCenter & @EDFHealth for hosting such an informative event, & to all the panelists & featured speakers! 
Couldn't make the event? Listen to panelist Trisha Stein, @CityofDetroit on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/navigating-urb…

Tomorrow! Join the @AtkinsonCenter, the @EnvDefenseFund and members of our Community Data Health Initiative team for a conversation on using data to safeguard community health and resilience. Livestream and in-person options available so sign up below! atkinson.cornell.edu/projects/corne…

DataSmartCities's tweet image. Tomorrow! Join the @AtkinsonCenter, the @EnvDefenseFund  and members of our Community Data Health Initiative team for a conversation on using data to safeguard community health and resilience. 
Livestream and in-person options available so sign up below!
atkinson.cornell.edu/projects/corne…

What role with philanthropies play in the coming years, as cities struggle with federal funding losses - and how can cities be ready to partner? Check out our recent report to see expert advice, including recommendations from foundation leaders: datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/partnership-re…


“Traditional fixed-site monitoring systems do not capture the block-by-block variation in exposure that many of our most impacted neighborhoods face...” datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/wayne-county-s…


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