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Metro21: Smart Cities Institute at @CarnegieMellon, works to research, develop and deploy solutions to challenges facing our home metro of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined May 2016
Join @Metro21CMU Exec. Dir. @khlightman for CMU Energy Week!
Be sure to check out Safety21 UTC faculty at the @CMUenergy #EnergyWeek2024!
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Hope you got the chance to see Metro21's @khlightman at #CES2024! #smartcities #connectivetissue #broadband
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You won't want to miss @khlightman, @doccharper, @perhaxis, and @SeanQianPgh at the @CMUenergy Intersection of Energy and Transportation Panel!
JAN 30📆: Join us for faculty presentations on the intersection of transportation & decarbonization from @DocCHarper, Sarah Fox (@perhaxis) and @SeanQianPgh followed by a panel discussion moderated by @khlightman from @Metro21CMU. Register here:
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Read what Metro21 Exec. Dir. @khlightman had to say about 'one-hit wonders' in #SmartCities in the recent @govtechnews article, highlighting her panel at Smart Cities Connect
govtech.com
Too often, urban technology doesn’t scale across cities because it’s simply not ready for prime time, experts argued at the recent Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo in National Harbor, Md.
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Metro21 is excited that Exec. Dir @khlightman has been invited to participate on the Reliable, Modern Transportation & Infrastructure Committee for County Executive-Elect Sara Innamorato @Innamo!
alleghenyforall.com
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Thanks to @seralinardi @GSPIA, @lcoral @OTI @NewAmerica, and @khlightman for their discussion on #connectedcommunities at #SCC23 @smartcityc in DC with @Metro21CMU!
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How can cities adjust to make pedestrians safer? Targeted interventions are seeking to reduce the pedestrian death rates to make cities more walkable for all @smartcitiesdive
smartcitiesdive.com
Targeted interventions aim to reduce the higher pedestrian death rates in communities of color and low-income communities and make cities more walkable for all.
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The @ENERGY is investing in America's grid with $3.5B to boost US renewable capacity by more than 10% within this decade @smartcitiesdive
smartcitiesdive.com
The awards include smart grid grants of around $1 million to individual cities.
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Check out the latest Metro21 newsletter to find out what we've been up to and where we will be going next!
cmu.edu
This week's newsletter features Metro21 Joining Safety21 UTC, Discussing the Future of AVs, Heading to CES 2024 and More...
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Have you registered for #SCC23 to find out how Governance can Go the Distance with @khlightman, @seralinardi @lcoral and @EmilyMYates? Follow @smartcityc to stay up to date for the event! https://t.co/rcbuNjqU2k
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Smart transportation systems and #IoT for better traffic management? Yes, please! @StateTech
statetechmagazine.com
Data collected from the Internet of Things provides states, counties and cities with visibility into roadway challenges.
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Interested in learning how cities and universities can better collaborate? Join the @leagueofcities at today's webinar at 2pm to learn more!
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Learn about the building of Interstate 81 in #NewYork, and how it made Syracuse one of the most segregated cities in the country....by design. @ACLU
https://t.co/Fdp0lTCTT6.
aclu.org
The United States' interstate highway system is structural racism in action: an intentional government program that damaged Black lives and communities for generations.
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How do you accommodate all #transportation users? By completing sidewalk networks, which @planetizen's Todd Litman explains in his recent study.
planetizen.com
Many communities have incomplete or inadequate sidewalk networks that fail to accommodate all users. A new study indicates that completing sidewalk networks is one of the most basic and cost effect...
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If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen...or go jump in the river? That's the idea behind +Pool, an initiative to bring a floating swimming pool to the East River in NYC. @NextCityOrg
nextcity.org
Amid scorching heat, cities around the world are rethinking access to waterways.
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Large cities like #NewYorkCity and #LosAngeles are turning to alternative, non-police teams to help with the mental health crisis throughout the country @AP
apnews.com
The Associated Press has found that 14 of the 20 most populous U.S. cities are experimenting with removing police from certain, nonviolent 911 calls and sending behavioral health clinicians.
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We are incredibly proud to work alongside @RoadBoticsNA and support the amazing work!
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