Attractive Quote by Charles Landry

“Historically, cities were built on rivers or natural harbors to ease the flow of goods. But these days, since shipping costs have declined and…

— Robert Kunzig

Cities never flourish alone. They have to be trading with other cities. My new hypothesis shows why. But also in trading with each other…

— Jane Jacobs

Cities can become the engines that fuel our nation's growth and prosperity, and they can be wide gateways for families to achieve their own…

— Cory Booker

We have to acknowledge that we can't look to manufacturing or natural resources to drive growth like we have in the past. Human capital,…

— Richard Florida

Some remain great cities, but they shouldn't stand still. They should move in the direction of a knowledge-oriented society. Most cities have to do…

— Charles Landry

Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern…

— Peter Diamandis

“young professionals seeking cities to live and work in, and a wave of immigrants in inner-city neighborhoods and inner suburbs that eventually produced second-generation…

— Timothy Keller

I see opportunities in all my businesses. And the reason is simple. We thrive on countries that are urbanizing.

— Louis R. Chenevert

We can be certain that cities around the world will compete for the jobs that the next revival of the financial services industry will…

— Michael Bloomberg

As minorities and other immigrant groups become more important to our economy, the inner city is a crucible that gives us an early look…

— Michael Porter

Cities perform most functions in a very Industrial Age model.

— Jennifer Pahlka

Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest.

— Michael Bloomberg