Christmas in the City - 12/03/2008
Guests: This week on Smart City...whether you celebrate Christmas, Hannukah, Ramadan or Kwanzaa, cities are fabulous places to celebrate the Holiday season.
Going Green and Going Online - 12/11/2008
Guests: Gene Duvernoy, Alison Van Gorp and Deb Ryan
The History of Food and the Future of Education - 12/18/2008
Guests: This week on Smart City, we're hitting cities on both coasts to talk about the history of food, and the future of education. We're talking about the Harlem Children's Zone with Author Paul Tough, and have a special report from our friends at Next American City Magazine.
The Best of Smart City 2008 - 12/25/2008
Guests: This week on the show: as we reach the end of 2008 we're looking back on my favorite interviews of the year. Join us this week on Smart City as we look back on the year behind in the hopes of an even brighter 2009.
I Heart NY and DIYCity - 01/01/2009
Guests: This week on Smart City we're looking into the future and into the past. Our guests will tell us the story of that iconic I Heart NY Logo, and a method to crowdsource new tools and tactics for making cities smarter, cleaner and better.
Infrastructure and The Economic Stimulus Package - 01/08/2009
Guests: Where can we best invest the money from the economic stimulus package? This week we're talking with two experts from our neighbor to the north about what Canada and the U.S. can do to survive the economic downturn and thrive in the 21st century.
Greener, Smarter and Healthier Cities - 11/27/2008
Guests: Want to make your city greener and smarter? This week on Smart City our guests Mitchell Joachim and Lawrence Katz tell us the first steps in increasing educational achievement, and creating cities that aren't just sustainable... They make the world greener.
True Urbanism, The City Desk, and Spacing - 11/20/2008
Guests: Mark Hinshaw, Leonard Pierce, and Shawn Micallef
The History of Food and the Future of Education - 12/18/2008
Guests: This week on Smart City, we're hitting cities on both coasts to talk about the history of food, and the future of education. We're talking about the Harlem Children's Zone with Author Paul Tough, and have a special report from our friends at Next American City Magazine.
Global Cities and The American Midwest - 11/13/2008
Guests: This week on Smart City we’re talking about the Global City. Our guests, Sociologist Saskia Sassen and Author Richard Longworth will tell us how Globalization is affecting cities internationally.
Tall Buildings and Public Spaces - 11/06/2008
Guests: Guests: Antony Wood of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat and David Dixon of design firm Goody Clancy and Associates speak about public spaces and tall buildings.
Charter Schools and Eating Locally - 10/30/2008
Guests: This week on Smart City we'll talk about Charter Schools and find out why both presidential candidates have embraced the idea of these independently run and publicly financed institutions. Plus we'll have a report from the Eat Local Challenge and show you how food grown right in your region can be great tasting, and great for your city.
Using the Internet to Explore Your City - 10/23/2008
Guests: Adrian Holovaty is the founder of Everyblock.com, a site that lets you search for local news, down to your address. Jennifer Coleman is the creator of CityProwl, a series of web based audio tours about her home city of Cleveland.
What Is a Social Entrepreneur? - 10/16/2008
Guests: This week's guests: Dan Biederman of the Bryant Park Corporation and Pamela Hartigan, author of "The Power of Unreasonable People." Both guests will discuss social entrepreneurship and the way to use the markets to advance a social cause.
Language, Race, and Taxis - 10/09/2008
Guests: Camille Charles of the University of Pennsylvania joins us to talk about how race has played a role in this year's election season. We speak with Lindsay Zaltman about the use of language and how a metaphor can be used to change perceptions: of a candidate or a city. And a conversation with Dmitry Samarov about the art inspired by driving a taxi
Chris Anderson and Karen Gagnon - 10/02/2008
Guests: This week's guests are the editor in chief of Wired Magazine, Chris Anderson, and Karen Gagnon of the Michigan Creative Cities 2.0 Summit
TeachNOLA and SPUR - 09/24/2008
Guests: Ana Menezes and Lindsay Enters from the group TeachNOLA, are working to rebuild New Orleans by rebuilding its schools. We'll also speak with Gabriel Metcalf of the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association about the success of San Francisco and the future of his organization. Also, Smart City is launching a new social networking site for our listeners. Click on our contact page to get more details.
John Lewis and Liesl Wendt - 09/18/2008
Guests: John Lewis of Intelligentfutures.ca and Liesl Wendt of VisionPDX.org
Scott Bernstein and Diana Lind - 09/11/2008
Guests: CNT.org President Scott Bernstein, Next American City's Diana Lind and audio art from Dog and Pony
Alan Ehrenhalt and Harry Boyte - 09/04/2008
Guests: Alan Ehrenhalt and Harry Boyte
Ed Glaeser and Randy Gragg - 08/28/2008
Guests: Ed Glaeser and Randy Gragg
Richard Florida and Meg Cheever - 08/21/2008
Guests: Richard Florida and Meg Cheever
Veolia Survey and The Vine - 08/14/2008
Guests: Greg Fuson, Sandra Kulli, Clifford Young and Ruth Otte
Createhere and SparkCon - 08/07/2008
Guests: Helen Johnson, Josh McManus and Aly Khalifa
Matt Harding, Daniel Iacofano and Susan Goltsman - 07/31/2008
Guests: Matt Harding, Daniel Iacofano and Susan Goltsman
Lynn Osmond and Fritz Haeg - 07/24/2008
Guests: Lynn Osmond and Fritz Haeg
Brian Schultz and Steve Barlow - 07/17/2008
Guests: Brian Schultz and Steve Barlow
Gaylynn Burroughs and Eddie Friel - 07/10/2008
Guests: Gaylynn Burroughs and Eddie Friel
Ned Hill, James Corner and Laura Adams - 07/03/2008
Guests: Ned Hill, James Corner and Laura Adams
Alex Kotlowitz and Emily Wadhams - 06/26/2008
Guests: Alex Kotlowitz and Emily Wadhams