As we reflect on our work this year, we invite you to explore some of the lessons and themes that emerged at the Mayors’ Institute on City Design in 2024. Read a sampling of the recommendations and resources shared with mayors this year: some recurring, some rather new, all critical for steadfast leadership in this moment of changing tides.
The University of Florida School of Architecture hosted a Special Session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design in Gainesville, FL from October 23-25, 2024. With host Mayor Harvey Ward, the event convened seven mayors and seven design leaders in a collaborative workshop to discuss the most pressing design and development issues in each of their cities.
In the face of a nationwide housing crisis, the 2025 Fellowship will explore what it means to house our communities. Interested mayors may submit an expression of interest form through Friday, November 15, 2024 to be considered for this program.
MASS Design Group hosted the Bridging Boundaries Special Session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design in Albuquerque, NM from September 4-6, 2024. The event convened mayors and Tribal leaders in the first-ever Special Session dedicated to supporting Native citizens across the urban-rural continuum.
The 79th National Session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design (MICD) took place July 24-26, 2024 in Detroit, MI hosted by Mayor Mike Duggan.
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