It has often been asserted that the primary drivers of economic development and prosperity in society are cities. This is not surprising, nor is it a recent phenomenon. Since the days of ancient Mesopotamia, cities have been hubs for innovation and advancement, and this is equally true today. Our cities are the pinnacle of public creativity on issues ranging from providing quality education and economic opportunity to reducing traffic congestion and improving mobility to work and other activities to lowering taxes and crime rates.
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