The Mayors’ Institute on City Design is a National Endowment for the Arts leadership initiative in partnership with the American Architectural Foundation and the United States Conference of Mayors. Since 1986, the Mayors' Institute has helped transform communities through design by preparing mayors to be the chief urban designers of their cities. Read More.

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New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg hosts the 46th National Session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design
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MICD East
September 22-24, 2010
Penn Institute for Urban Research
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA


Embassy Architecture: Time to Stop, Review and Rethink.
A thought piece by Former Knoxville, Tennessee Mayor and United States Ambassador to Poland Victor H. Ashe
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MICD 48
October 27-29, 2010
Charleston, SC

Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. gives keynote at the 23rd Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy
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Watch our video that highlights the experiences of several alumni mayors.


Hear Robert Siegel's NPR story on the Mayors' Institute on City Design, which aired on All Things Considered.
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