Best-Of: Nicholas Kristof; Luis Miranda; Gentrification in the Hudson Valley; Dan Doctoroff; 'Funner' English Usage
On this long holiday weekend, some recent book interviews:
Nicholas Kristof, opinion columnist for The New York Times and author of several books, including a new memoir, Chasing Hope (Penguin Random House, 2024), reflects on his long career covering tough stories, including war, genocide and a ...
Op-ed: Lack of civic pride is turning New York into an ugly city
More than a century ago, Chicago gave form to the City Beautiful Movement, a Beaux Arts philosophy of architecture and urbanism that drove the design of cities nationwide. A balm to the malign impacts of the Industrial Revolution, the City Beautiful Movement was seen as far more than an aestheti ...
Dan Doctoroff
Sidewalk Labs has been busy over the past 18 months working on a Master Innovation and Development Plan for Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront, a plan that has the ambition to create a new model for innovative and inclusive cities in Toronto and abroad. Doctoroff will share his observations on the pro ...
#66 - Dan Doctoroff: Raised $250M to Fight ALS
Dan Doctoroff helped rebuild New York after 9/11, shaped the city’s skyline, and nearly brought the Olympics to town. But after losing his father and uncle to ALS and receiving his own diagnosis, he launched a bold new mission: raise $250 million to cure the disease.
In this candid conversatio ...
Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller: the Virtuous Cycle of a Successful City
In this episode of Capital for Good with we speak with Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller and recent Mayoral candidate.
As Comptroller, Lander serves as the city's chief financial officer, budget watchdog, auditor, and custodian of the City's five public pension funds, representing the reti ...
Mamdani comforts execs, Cuomo vows to woo businesses at Crain’s forum
Zohran Mamdani has a habit of quoting famous figures: Nelson Mandela, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Martin Luther King. But when the democratic socialist mayoral front-runner stepped onstage Wednesday before a skeptical audience at a Crain’s New York Business forum, he cited Jeff Bezos — “a man whose t ...
Mamdani vows to appoint ‘World Cup czar’ to boost $2B tournament
If elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani plans to name a “czar” to oversee New York’s preparations for next year’s FIFA World Cup matches being hosted near the city and use them as a tool for economic development, the candidate told a crowd of business leaders Thursday.
The pledge was one of the first f ...
337. How to Build a Smart City
We are in the midst of a historic (and wholly unpredicted) rise in urbanization. But it's hard to retrofit old cities for the 21st century. Enter Dan Doctoroff. The man who helped modernize New York City — and tried to bring the Olympics there — is now C.E.O. of a Google-funded startup that is b ...
Why Place Still Matters
What if the smartest cities in the world are still running on 50-year-old infrastructure?Carrie Denning Jackson, Director of Innovation and Sustainability at global real estate firm Jamestown, joins Keith Zakheim for the podcast's 100th episode to explore why physical space still matters in a di ...
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