Tag: urban tensions
SXSW: Is the future of our cities a branded utopia or commercial dystopia?
By 2050, it is expected that two-thirds of the global population will live in cities. By then, the “smart city” market is meant to triple, meaning that more and more […]
Six data stories about Boston from Northeastern’s Urban Tensions hackathon
All cities have conflict. There are tensions between police and underserved communities, landlords and tenants, low-income residents and wealthy gentrifiers, and so much more. Here in Boston there are residents who […]