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Here's an interesting example of open source design.  London Mayor Boris Johnson is inviting ideas from everyone for a new bus for the city, based on the much-missed Routemaster.  The competition has two categories:  Fun ideas from everybody and Professional ideas based on actual plans for the Routemaster.

Saturday, I attended a press conference with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley at the city's Riverwalk. Although he was there to recognize the new Riverwalk vendors and the artists selected for a major temporary exhibition, the media, of course, asked him not a single question on topic. Instead, they quizzed him…

Local Innovators at Strategy Session 2010 

Download these Harvard case studies on the public-private partnerships developed by NYC Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe to strengthen the city's parks. Then ask Adrian how your city can do the same. He’ll be…