Andy Castillo

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Smart Cities
These 10 American cities are well prepared for a tech-based futureThese 10 American cities are well prepared for a tech-based future
byAndy Castillo
Feb 1, 2023
10 Slides
U.S. Department of Transportation announces $1.5M funding opportunity
Transportation Infrastructure
U.S. Department of Transportation announces $1.5M funding opportunityU.S. Department of Transportation announces $1.5M funding opportunity
byAndy Castillo
Feb 1, 2023
2 Min Read

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Report: With increasing popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, there’s a need for ‘safe and connected infrastructure’
Smart Cities
Report: With increasing popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, there’s a need for ‘safe and connected infrastructure’
Report: With increasing popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, there’s a need for ‘safe and connected infrastructure’
Jan 31, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
New York mayor announces city-wide curbside composting program, impacting 8.5 million residents by 2024
Government Initiatives
New York mayor announces city-wide curbside composting program, impacting 8.5 million residents by 2024
New York mayor announces city-wide curbside composting program, impacting 8.5 million residents by 2024
Jan 30, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Shifting city demographics present an opportunity to build coalitions, address inequality
Public Administration & Governance
Shifting city demographics present an opportunity to build coalitions, address inequality
Shifting city demographics present an opportunity to build coalitions, address inequality
Jan 27, 2023
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: Prioritizing neighborhood infill, expanding transit options increases neighborhood resilience logo in a gray background | Report: Prioritizing neighborhood infill, expanding transit options increases neighborhood resilience
Transportation Infrastructure
Report: Prioritizing neighborhood infill, expanding transit options increases neighborhood resilience
Report: Prioritizing neighborhood infill, expanding transit options increases neighborhood resilience
Jan 24, 2023
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Public Administration & Governance
10 American cities with a great downtown
10 American cities with a great downtown
Jan 24, 2023
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10 Slides
byAndy Castillo
Oakland launches smart loading zone program for commercial business at the curbside
Smart Cities
Oakland launches smart loading zone program for commercial business at the curbside
Oakland launches smart loading zone program for commercial business at the curbside
Jan 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: Technology is evolving quickly, and the water and sewer sector needs to adapt
Water & Sewer
Report: Technology is evolving quickly, and the water and sewer sector needs to adapt
Report: Technology is evolving quickly, and the water and sewer sector needs to adapt
Jan 23, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
With the rise of remote work, American cities face an ‘urban doom loop’ as revenue declines
Economy & Finance
With the rise of remote work, American cities face an ‘urban doom loop’ as revenue declines
With the rise of remote work, American cities face an ‘urban doom loop’ as revenue declines
Jan 19, 2023
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5 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Analysis calls for federal oversight of state, local budgeting and borrowing
Economy & Finance
Analysis calls for federal oversight of state, local budgeting and borrowing
Analysis calls for federal oversight of state, local budgeting and borrowing
Jan 17, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Transit authorities overwhelmingly embrace new technology, and riders are the better for it
Transportation Infrastructure
Transit authorities overwhelmingly embrace new technology, and riders are the better for it
Transit authorities overwhelmingly embrace new technology, and riders are the better for it
Jan 11, 2023
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Sustainability
Gallery: 10 American cities with plenty of parks, low pollution and beautiful buildings
Gallery: 10 American cities with plenty of parks, low pollution and beautiful buildings
Jan 11, 2023
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10 Slides
byAndy Castillo
Average funded status of local, state retirement systems declined 6% in 2022
Workforce
Average funded status of local, state retirement systems declined 6% in 2022
Average funded status of local, state retirement systems declined 6% in 2022
Jan 9, 2023
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Analysis highlights six workforce trends impacting local governments in 2023
Workforce
Analysis highlights six workforce trends impacting local governments in 2023
Analysis highlights six workforce trends impacting local governments in 2023
Jan 2, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: 1.7M infrastructure workers expected to retire in coming decade
Transportation Infrastructure
Report: 1.7M infrastructure workers expected to retire in coming decade
Report: 1.7M infrastructure workers expected to retire in coming decade
Dec 30, 2022
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
NYPA implements AI to enhance its drone inspection program
Artificial Intelligence
NYPA implements AI to enhance its drone inspection program
NYPA implements AI to enhance its drone inspection program
Dec 2, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Future-ready cities leverage data well, partner more often and invest in technology
Cybersecurity
Future-ready cities leverage data well, partner more often and invest in technology
Future-ready cities leverage data well, partner more often and invest in technology
Nov 30, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: ‘Acute’ workforce shortages challenge public transit agencies
Transportation Infrastructure
Report: ‘Acute’ workforce shortages challenge public transit agencies
Report: ‘Acute’ workforce shortages challenge public transit agencies
Nov 28, 2022
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Boston contributes public land, $60 million for affordable housing units
Government Initiatives
Boston contributes public land, $60 million for affordable housing units
Boston contributes public land, $60 million for affordable housing units
Nov 22, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
NLC kicks off first in-person City Summit in three years
Smart Cities
NLC kicks off first in-person City Summit in three years
NLC kicks off first in-person City Summit in three years
Nov 18, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Competition launched to attract younger talent to government IT jobs
Recruitment & Retention
Competition launched to attract younger talent to government IT jobs
Competition launched to attract younger talent to government IT jobs
Nov 14, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: E-scooters and e-bikes reduce traffic congestion, commuting time
Transportation Infrastructure
Report: E-scooters and e-bikes reduce traffic congestion, commuting time
Report: E-scooters and e-bikes reduce traffic congestion, commuting time
Nov 4, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Operation Green Light to honor veterans by illuminating public spaces green
Public Administration & Governance
Operation Green Light to honor veterans by illuminating public spaces green
Operation Green Light to honor veterans by illuminating public spaces green
Nov 3, 2022
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4 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: NYC’s street-side dining program a ‘life preserver’ for local businesses during pandemic’s worst days
Government Initiatives
Report: NYC’s street-side dining program a ‘life preserver’ for local businesses during pandemic’s worst days
Report: NYC’s street-side dining program a ‘life preserver’ for local businesses during pandemic’s worst days
Nov 1, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Wastewater monitoring is an important tool for administrators, but not without ethical considerations
Water & Sewer
Wastewater monitoring is an important tool for administrators, but not without ethical considerations
Wastewater monitoring is an important tool for administrators, but not without ethical considerations
Oct 31, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Washington, D.C. launches mobility innovation district to drive technological advancement
Smart Cities
Washington, D.C. launches mobility innovation district to drive technological advancement
Washington, D.C. launches mobility innovation district to drive technological advancement
Oct 28, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Smart loading zone pilot launched in Philadelphia for delivery drivers
Smart Cities
Smart loading zone pilot launched in Philadelphia for delivery drivers
Smart loading zone pilot launched in Philadelphia for delivery drivers
Oct 21, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Green light priority traffic technology possible solution for school bus driver shortages
Transportation Infrastructure
Green light priority traffic technology possible solution for school bus driver shortages
Green light priority traffic technology possible solution for school bus driver shortages
Oct 18, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: Rapid growth of e-scooter programs has led to a ‘patchwork approach to safety’
Government Initiatives
Report: Rapid growth of e-scooter programs has led to a ‘patchwork approach to safety’
Report: Rapid growth of e-scooter programs has led to a ‘patchwork approach to safety’
Oct 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Rural Minnesota community test drives autonomous shuttle service that features ADA-compliant minivans
Government Technology
Rural Minnesota community test drives autonomous shuttle service that features ADA-compliant minivans
Rural Minnesota community test drives autonomous shuttle service that features ADA-compliant minivans
Oct 6, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Report: Procurement projects are up this year with increase in federal spending
Public Procurement
Report: Procurement projects are up this year with increase in federal spending
Report: Procurement projects are up this year with increase in federal spending
Sep 23, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Amazon Web Services launches smart cities hub to connect communities with experts
Smart Cities
Amazon Web Services launches smart cities hub to connect communities with experts
Amazon Web Services launches smart cities hub to connect communities with experts
Sep 22, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Denver allocates $2 million for basic income to help people out of homelessness
Government Initiatives
Denver allocates $2 million for basic income to help people out of homelessness
Denver allocates $2 million for basic income to help people out of homelessness
Sep 21, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAndy Castillo
Climate survey by American City & County highlights environmental challenges
Sustainability
Climate survey by American City & County highlights environmental challenges
Climate survey by American City & County highlights environmental challenges
Sep 19, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAndy Castillo

Galleries

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Public Administration & Governance
A new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so farA new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so far
byRyan Kushner
Oct 21, 2024
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Economy & Finance
Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.
byRyan Kushner
Oct 7, 2024
10 Slides
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Sustainability
Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S.Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S.
byRyan Kushner
Aug 30, 2024
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Water & Sewer
These states ranked the best for drinking water quality in 2024These states ranked the best for drinking water quality in 2024
byRyan Kushner
Aug 16, 2024
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Co-op Solutions

sustainability
Sustainability
In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis
In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis

Nov 19, 2024

Workforce
When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally
When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally

Nov 11, 2024

Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
Government Technology
Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments

Nov 6, 2024

A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
Sponsored Content
A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision

Nov 1, 2024

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