Op-Ed
Retail in the city: when proximity sells
A 20% commercial vacancy rate… this figure does not refer to one of the target...
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Reports, city portraits, op-eds, expert viewpoints: how La Fabrique de la Cité deciphers current urban trends.
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City portrait
Pittsburgh: From industrial city to innovation hub
The historic birthplace of the U.... -
City portrait
Hamburg
Gate to the World Though Hamburg is better known today as the “growing city” (“wachsende Stadt”),... -
Report
Urban Resilience
In the face of deleterious shocks and mutations, should cities bounce back rather than resist? New Orleans in... -
Op-Ed
Network together: How metropolises could reinvent attractiveness
Cities are magnetic, exerting their irresistible pull on people, ideas, and innovation alike.... -
Report
The future of public space: physical activity
We live in an increasingly urbanized world, yet physical inactivity and social isolation have become... -
City portrait
Vienna
“Smart” city, “sustainable” city, “green” city: new certifications emerge every day and almost every city has... -
Video
La Fabrique de la Cité: the think tank dedicated to urban innovation and forecasting
Daily mobility, affordable housing, health and cities… urban questions are complex questions, critical to our... -
Op-Ed
Urban quality of life : realities beyond labels
“Smart” city, “sustainable” city, “green” city: new certifications emerge every day and almost every city... -
Video
Pittsburgh: Local employment market, local training and inclusion
Majestic Lane, Deputy Chief of Neighborhood Empowerment of the City of Pittsburgh, and Tim McNulty,... -
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Pittsburgh: Urban resilience – Social issues and infrastructure maintenance
Karina Ricks, Director the City of Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, Grant Ervin, Chief... -
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Pittsburgh: the challenge of affordable housing
Robert Daniel Lavelle, Councilman (District 6), and Ray Gastil, City Planning Director of the City...
La Fabrique de la Cité
La Fabrique de la Cité is a think tank dedicated to urban foresight, created by the VINCI group, its sponsor, in 2010. La Fabrique de la Cité acts as a forum where urban stakeholders, whether French or international, collaborate to bring forth new ways of building and rebuilding cities.
