{"id":14473,"date":"2022-11-30T13:52:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T12:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=14473"},"modified":"2022-12-01T16:11:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T15:11:42","slug":"empowering-cities-building-urban-and-transatlantic-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/empowering-cities-building-urban-and-transatlantic-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering Cities: Building Urban and Transatlantic Infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p><strong><em>The New Urban Progress fellowship spent three years examining and debating how cities can strengthen the transatlantic relationship. The fellows, partners, a project patron, and members of the sounding board participated in an end-of-fellowship discussion on what the most pressing issues are for urban areas in Germany and the United States, how we can deliver policy to address these challenges and why cities are central to the transatlantic partnership.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"BorlabsCookie _brlbs-cb-default\"><div class=\"_brlbs-content-blocker\"> <div class=\"_brlbs-default\"> <p>Click on the button to load the content from open.spotify.com.<\/p> <p><a class=\"_brlbs-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-unblock role=\"button\">Load content<\/a><\/p> <\/div> <\/div><div class=\"borlabs-hide\" data-borlabs-cookie-type=\"content-blocker\" data-borlabs-cookie-id=\"default\"><script type=\"text\/template\">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<\/script><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The discussion took place at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/progressive-governance.eu\/\">2022 Progressive Governance Summit: Joining Forces<\/a>, in Berlin on October 13th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"autorinnen\">Authors<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"person-item person-view-author\"><div class=\"person-info-wrapper\"><div class=\"person-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/diego-rivas\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Diego-Rivas-600x600.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"person-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/diego-rivas\/\">Diego Rivas<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"person-position\">Alumnus<\/div><div class=\"person-social\"><a class=\"person-email\" href=\"mailto:diego.rivas@progressives-zentrum.org\"><svg class=\"icon icon-envelope-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"> <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/dpz\/assets\/images\/svg-icons2.svg#icon-envelope-o\"><\/use> <\/svg><\/a> <a class=\"person-twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/diegoinberlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><svg class=\"icon icon-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"> <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/dpz\/assets\/images\/svg-icons2.svg#icon-twitter\"><\/use> <\/svg><\/a> <a class=\"person-linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/de.linkedin.com\/in\/diego-rivas-b906092b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><svg class=\"icon icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"> <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/dpz\/assets\/images\/svg-icons2.svg#icon-linkedin\"><\/use> <\/svg><\/a> <\/div><!-- .person-social --><\/div><!-- .person-info-wrapper --><div class=\"person-excerpt\">At Das Progressive Zentrum, Diego was a Project Manager and primarily coordinated the annual Progressive Governance Summit and the New Urban Progress transatlantic dialogue. Diego is also currently the Get-Out-the-Vote Coordinator for Europe, Middle East, and Africa for Democrats Abroad. Before that role he was Chair of Democrats Abroad Berlin and also a Bernie Sanders Delegate to the 2020 Democratic National Convention.<\/div><\/div><!-- .person-item --><div class=\"person-publications-list\"><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/empowering-cities-a-blueprint-for-urban-progress\/\">Empowering Cities: A Blueprint for Urban Progress<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">City leaders share the same worries: Climate change, rising inequality, housing insecurity and health inequity, to name a few. They talk about working towards progress. But how can a city\u2019s development in these areas really be assessed?<\/div><\/div><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/empowering-cities-forging-a-transatlantic-dialogue\/\">Empowering Cities: Forging a Transatlantic Dialogue<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">Does Germany struggle with its unhoused populations the same way as cities in the United States do? What can the U.S. learn from Germany when it comes to improving public transportation infrastructure?<\/div><\/div><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/empowering-cities-financing-the-climate-transformation\/\">Empowering Cities: Financing the Climate Transformation<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">How can we finance the transformation to the zero carbon city?\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/talking-progress-germanys-political-turning-point\/\">Talking Progress: Germany\u2019s Political Turning Point<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">New \u201eTalking Progress\u201c Podcast episode: Ricarda Lang and Tobias D\u00fcrr analyse the German election\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- .person-publications --><div class=\"person-item person-view-author\"><div class=\"person-info-wrapper\"><div class=\"person-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/emma-gasster\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/emma-gasster-600x600.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"person-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/emma-gasster\/\">Emma Gasster<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"person-position\">Alumna<\/div><div class=\"person-social\"><a class=\"person-linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/de.linkedin.com\/in\/emma-gasster-1b6307210\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><svg class=\"icon icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"> <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/dpz\/assets\/images\/svg-icons2.svg#icon-linkedin\"><\/use> <\/svg><\/a> <\/div><!-- .person-social --><\/div><!-- .person-info-wrapper --><div class=\"person-excerpt\">Emma worked as a Junior Communications Manager with the Communications team of Das Progressive Zentrum until March 2024. She graduated from the University of Bremen with a BA in political science and law and is currently studying to attain her master\u2019s degree in social policy. <\/div><\/div><!-- .person-item --><div class=\"person-publications-list\"><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/empowering-cities-a-blueprint-for-urban-progress\/\">Empowering Cities: A Blueprint for Urban Progress<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">City leaders share the same worries: Climate change, rising inequality, housing insecurity and health inequity, to name a few. They talk about working towards progress. But how can a city\u2019s development in these areas really be assessed?<\/div><\/div><div class=\"publication-list-item\"><h6 class=\"publication-list-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/onwards-and-upwards\/\">Onwards and Upwards<\/a><\/h6><div class=\"publication-list-excerpt\">Delivering on the Promise of Progress<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- .person-publications -->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"publication-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Podcast-Cover_Talking-Progress-640-\u00d7-890-px-2-640x890.png\" class=\"attachment-dpz-publication-cover size-dpz-publication-cover\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light alignfull\" style=\"min-height:304px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-light-grey-background-color has-background-dim-90 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/dpz_2022_claim_EN_positiv_72dpi.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12348\" width=\"578\" height=\"57\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignsmall has-medium-font-size\">We develop and debate progressive ideas and bring together leading actors who turn thoughts into action. 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