Smart city fixtures | MIT News

Startup brings solar-powered, phone-charging park benches and digital signs to cities worldwide.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 27, 2017 ~9 min

What can we learn from lottery spending? | MIT News

“City Digits: Local Lotto” teaches Brooklyn high school students how to work with data by analyzing lottery spending patterns.

Sonny Oram | School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Jan. 26, 2017 ~5 min


House rules | MIT News

Research shows how rebuilding Britain’s Houses of Parliament in the 1800s helped create clean-air laws.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 12, 2017 ~7 min

How ride-sharing can improve traffic, save money, and help the environment | MIT News

Study shows carpooling apps could reduce congestion by a factor of three while still serving the same number of people.

Adam Conner-Simons | CSAIL • mit
Jan. 4, 2017 ~5 min

New collaboration explores the future of urban housing in Brazil | MIT News

Initiative links MIT with São Paulo research centers to study affordability and accessibility.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Jan. 4, 2017 ~5 min

DesignX selects first cohort | MIT News

Eight student teams join MIT’s newest entrepreneurship accelerator.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Dec. 14, 2016 ~6 min

3Q: Dennis Frenchman on the rise of innovation districts in Cambridge and beyond | MIT News

MIT professor explains how “productive neighborhoods” can remake cities.

Jonathan Mingle | School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Nov. 28, 2016 ~9 min

State and local governments invited to apply for funding, support on pressing policy challenges | MIT News

Selected governments will partner with MIT's J-PAL North America to test which programs work, which work best, and why.

J-PAL North America • mit
Nov. 15, 2016 ~5 min


A future of shared mobility | MIT News

MIT and Uber team up to study the potential for shared rides and vehicles to reshape urban mobility.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Nov. 8, 2016 ~3 min

Real estate innovation by the numbers | MIT News

Real Estate Innovation Lab to promote the future of urban development by showing investors how it can work.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Nov. 3, 2016 ~8 min

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