Technology and Innovation

The city as a startup

Tracy Certo, publisher of one of our sister publications, Pop City in Pittsburgh, brings back new ideas from the spring CEOs for Cities conference, including one key approach to urban development: Looking at cities as if they were startup businesses.

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