Tech Mission Tech Mission is a ossible design for mid-size cities that either don't have a particular strength in technology or a logical...
City 70/20/10 This is a riff on Google's agreement with employees to maximize each individual’s effectiveness. "In order to always develop...
Show City The city could be a theater. Every citizen could be a writer, an actor, a director, and a stage-hand. Cities would match up those with...
STAYcation Cities could organize and provide enough replenishment that citizens stay put. That would include play of all kinds, both alone and...
Slow City Cities could commit to a slower pace and maximum work hours (like France's 35 hour work weeks) to employ more people, and to make more...
Habitual Ritual Cities could help establish new rituals that are meaningful on a local level, and encourage and support the positive...
Humanity 101 Campaign Cities could create curricula and coursework on the subject of humanity and make it available at all public institutions...
Media Reform City ordinances could require local media to feature and sensationalize a minimum of 30 percent positive stories as opposed to...
Preservation ReFARM Cities could pass laws that require shrinking less densely populated areas, and recognize that not every building needs to be...
Slumlord Redemption Program Cities should creare a slumlord redemption program to rehabilitate slumlords, and motivate them beyond money to care...
Multi-use Public Transportation Accessible, easy, ample, and multi-use public transportation could connect citizens throughout the city; one of...
Share Physical Things Cities could create a technology platform that enables subscribers to share physical things like cars (Zipcar), bikes,...
Share Responsibilities and Chores A technology platform for cities could make chores transparent and connect the right people to the right...
Affordable Healthcare Cities could partner with Hello Health to create a city-wide subscription-based healthcare service on a sliding scale, with...
Kid Entrepreneur Opportunities Schools could provide mentoring, infrastructure, and micro-financing from the community for projects that kids...
DIY city The city could be an open platform that connected citizen service-providers and problem-solvers with opportunities to serve. There would...
AddVenture Laws Laws that prevent progress could be re-evaluated to ensure a basic level of public safety and stimulate creative,...
Reclaiming Space Buildings not kept to code for more than five years could be reclaimed by the city. If they are not structurally sound they...