Ep. 19 - The Future of Cities

How to Build Smart, Green, Livable Cities 🌇 In this episode, Justin and Mattimore are joined by NYC architect and urban planning expert Tim Galano in exploring "The Future of Cities." Questions Asked & Answered: • What is a city? How has the nature of cities changed over time? • What are the main principles / best practices of good urban planning? • How do we move from urban sprawl to walkable, livable cities again? • What challenges do we face in building cities and urbanization? • What does the mass exodus from Silicon Valley teach us about the future of cities? • What does the Amazon HQ2 City Search teach us about the future of cities? • How will self-driving technology impact the future of cities? • How will mass unemployment as a result of automation impact the future of cities? • How should cities deal with the problem of homelessness? • What are some ideal, futuristic cities we should be aware of? As always, Mattimore and Justin conclude the episode by addressing the worst case, best case, and most likely scenarios for "The Future of Cities." Enjoy! ☁️ Website: hencethefuture.com/ Instagram: instagram.com/hencethefuture/ Twitter: twitter.com/hencethefuture Facebook: facebook.com/hencethefuture/ YouTube: youtube.com/c/hencethefuturepodcast #HTF #HenceTheFuture