Justin Entzminger
@JustinForCities
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Innovation Practice Director @PublicInno | Democracy and cities | Occasional posts about music, food and basketball | Tweets are mine | Love your city.
Memphis, TN
Joined May 2013
What’s next for #PublicInnovation in cities? #CityLeaders have been driving innovation to improve residents’ lives for years—but how can they scale efforts today? Apply to join this #PublicInnovatorsNetwork event on 📆 Feb 26 to explore what’s ahead: https://t.co/l2gu9dLJDz.
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The water released from two California reservoirs will likely go to waste, not help Los Angeles with firefighting, experts say.
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The water released from two California reservoirs will likely go to waste, not help Los Angeles with firefighting, experts say.
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Edey and Ja both dunking on Wemby on a night where he also has 8 blocks is peak NBA. Shoulda put all these on national TV.
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RT @MikeBloomberg: In 2025, the movement to tackle gun violence will face challenges in Congress and the White House. @Everytown is pushing…
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Was so lucky to see this in person. The creative, thoughtful way the Reykjavik #innovationTeam captured children’s needs in school was incredible.
How can cities visualize resident well-being? In #Reykjavik, the answer was #art. 🎨 With workshops for students to express their well-being through powerful installations, the #InnovationTeam sparked city-wide conversations on #StudentSupport. More 👉 https://t.co/lSEV0b7UG1
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.@Reykjavik’s schools used to face outdated systems & long waits for #StudentSupport. The city’s #InnovationTeam stepped in—applying #HumanCenteredDesign. Now, students are getting better, faster support. How'd they do it? 👉 Learn about their approach:
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Discover how Reykjavík’s i-team transformed student care with digital innovation, faster support, and community input to help every child thrive in school.
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Ja Morant's two acrobatic layups from last night's Grizzlies-Nets game have generated 161M video views (and counting) across NBA social media. Each play stands out as the most-viewed video on NBA platforms this season.
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NEXT THURSDAY: 50th Anniversary of @BigStarBand’s ‘Radio City’ Performed by Jody Stephens (Big Star), Mike Mills (@remhq), Chris Stamey (@wearethedbs), Jon Auer (@theposies) and Pat Sansone (@Wilco) ‘A half-century later, the Memphis band’s sophomore album remains a bright,
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Another successful Bloomberg CityLab 🎉 In partnership with the @AspenInstitute we convened more than 700 mayors, policymakers, innovators and creatives in Mexico City to discuss some of the world’s most pressing issues and share solutions. #CityLabCDMX
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"Utopias" are large community centers that offer an impressive array of services and amenities, mostly for free in Mexico City. The mayor has plans to build many more. @mayaaverbuch visited one https://t.co/0jPghXLa2H
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We are so excited to be with the incredible @BloombergDotOrg team and the world’s most brilliant minds in innovation and government in Mexico City! #CityLabCDMX #CityLab2024 @publicinno @JustinForCities @TerranceDeShaun @AmandaDaflos @urbanfran @dhymowit
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LIVE: Mayors from around the world join with leading urbanists, innovators, and creatives at Bloomberg CityLab 2024 in Mexico City to spotlight the solutions shaping the future of cities #CityLabCDMX WATCH: https://t.co/GCiIxEiGNp
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Congrats to @MemRiverParks for receiving the #ASLA2024 Honor Award for the restoration of Tom Lee Park—a project demonstrating the power of #InclusivePlacemaking. Learn more—download @PublicInno’s case study: https://t.co/8BKe96QEw7
@TommiLaitio @TerranceDeShaun @AmandaDaflos
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Explore the transformative inclusive placemaking of Memphis' Tom Lee Park with BCPI's case study and learn how to foster community joy
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.@PublicInno's #SummerScholars showcased their work from ten weeks in city halls, tackling tough challenges with city leaders. Thanks to @AmandaDaflos & @biblauer for their leadership. More on the program preparing #JHU grads for #CityHallCareers: 🔗 https://t.co/BToCljaCZf
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Make an impact in #Nashville and transform #Chattanooga, TN! The @CityOfNashville and @Chattanooga_gov are seeking #CivicDesigners to build resilient & thriving communities. 🪻 🔗 Apply: https://t.co/f4oDqHL1Bb
#CivicDesign #NashvilleJobs #ChattanoogaJobs #UXDesign
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Exciting news, including some places I’ve been proud to call home.
Announcing the 8th class of our yearlong executive education program! 39 mayors from 11 countries across 5 continents have started a leadership journey to strengthen city halls & improve resident outcomes. Learn more: https://t.co/GTIoXgsVHK
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Announcing the 8th class of our yearlong executive education program! 39 mayors from 11 countries across 5 continents have started a leadership journey to strengthen city halls & improve resident outcomes. Learn more: https://t.co/GTIoXgsVHK
#publicmanagement #leadership #cities
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A $1 billion gift to Johns Hopkins University from billionaire Mike Bloomberg will make medical school free for most students, and increase financial aid for those enrolled in nursing, public health and other graduate programs.
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The donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies also will expand financial aid for nursing, public health and all graduate programs
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$1 billion gift to make Johns Hopkins medical school free for most
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The donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies also will expand financial aid for nursing, public health and all graduate programs
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