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It is critical for cities to have a trusted partner when dealing with the aggregation of data. Often Blue Systems is the go-to data aggregation company chosen by cities to aggregate data.
Quenching Cities’ Thirst for Data
smartcitiesdive.com
What’s obvious about Ross’s perseverance is that its effectiveness is largely due to its singularity. If everyone engaged as he did, called and emailed and attended meeting after meeting, filing complaints with everyone from the office of the inspector general on down, his power would dilute instantly. No one can claim to speak for a community if everyone’s speaking for themselves.
Who Speaks for the Trees?
theatlantic.com
Buses, on the other hand, are flexible and their routes and stops can and should be ‘moved and adjusted for need’, says Sánchez de Madariaga. This is, in fact, what Ada Colau has done in Barcelona, by introducing a new orthogonal bus route (a grid rather than a spiderweb, which is more useful for trip-chaining).
Invisible Women
Caroline Criado Perez
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