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citymetric staff

NYC Street Map: A city app now lets you look at historical streets

Available on desktops and mobile devices, NYC’s Street Map tool is a nod to digital historical preservation.

World Economic Forum’s new alliance aims to revitalise city centres

WEF’s Alliance for Urban Innovation spearheads a collaborative effort to rejuvenate urban centers through a blend of innovation and strategic partnerships.

Where are the largest cities in Africa?

These African cities, with distinct economic strengths and urban policies, form the backbone of Africa’s business and industrial landscape.

Best global cities for a career in tech highlighted in new report

The tech industry’s robust growth, coupled with the allure of working from home, has cities fighting for the top spot to provide jobs.

New York City expands voucher programme amid housing crisis

In New York, the local government is aiming to provide respite to thousands facing housing insecurity.

A greener Los Angeles on the horizon? Examining the mayor’s climate commitments

Mayor Karen Bass recently laid out out a roadmap for a more sustainable Los Angeles, through the electrification of transportation, the pursuit of energy efficiency and the shift towards cleaner power generation.

Where are the largest cities in Australia?

The ten largest cities collectively showcase Australia’s diversity, economic prowess and goals for addressing climate change.

What is the capital city of each European country and their populations?

Capital cities across Europe have a long and storied history, but some are more well know than others.

Centre for Cities warns against sector-centric strategy for innovation hotspots

Research shows narrow sector focus impedes innovation hotspot success, Centre for Cities advises.

Bristol launches e-cargo bike trial for businesses to encourage sustainable transport

In a bid to inspire businesses to transition towards cleaner and more sustainable methods of transporting goods within the city, Bristol City Council has initiated an e-cargo bike trial.