Technology

Let’s Be Honest. LinkNYC Has Been a Failure.

Technology

Let’s Be Honest. LinkNYC Has Been a Failure.

Michael Samuelian Oct. 21 2026

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Campus Sexual Misconduct

A Terrible Human Problem — With Some Technological Responses

Jennifer Doleac Oct. 08 2026

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Technology

The Real Path to Better Government Technology

Brittany N. Montgomery Sep. 17 2026

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Education

What a Better Public School AI Policy Would Look Like

Justin Reich Sep. 10 2026

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City Government

Mamdani’s PIT Crews: Government Innovation, or Innovation Theater?

Matthew Burton Aug. 19 2026

Two pedestrians peer into the window of a driverless Waymo Robotaxi stopped at a light

Transit

How To Make Driverless Ride-Hail Work in New York

Andrew Miller Aug. 12 2026

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Borrow and Steal

How New Jersey Got a Head Start on AI

Cara Eckholm Jul. 22 2026

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Technology

What AI Can Do for Cities

Vital City Jun. 24 2026

An officer from the New York Police department stands guard outside of a Tesla store window displaying a robot while another officer stands in the back of the frame investigating inside with

Police Reform

Use AI to Analyze Bodyworn Camera Footage

Rob Voigt, Jennifer L. Eberhardt Jun. 17 2026

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Technology

How New York City Can Come Out a Winner in the AI Age

Arpit Gupta Jun. 10 2026

An overhead shot of two rows of Waymo robotaxis sitting parked in a lot

Transit

A Different Waymo Future Is Possible

Bryant Walker Smith, Matt Wansley May. 07 2026

Children look at the murals in the Las Cabanas museum in Guadalajar

Borrow and Steal

How Guadalajara Killed the Paper Permit

Cara Eckholm Apr. 29 2026

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