New Summits launch in 2023 as a year-round community-centric, urban innovator talent development program.
WRLDCTY Summits bring established experts together with emerging leaders to explore critical themes facing cities today. Summits are delivered live, online through the year, building up to the WRLDCTY Global Forum for Urban Innovation in-person in New York City and online around the world October 2-4, 2023.
03: The Destination City
June 13, 2023
What are the shifting forces and refreshed key ingredients that are redefining what it means to be a Destination City as we look towards 2025?
Join leading destination strategists, placemakers, designers, and developers to explore the commonalities and key differentiators that define key destination cities from around the world.
WRLDCTY: Global Forum for Urban Innovation
October 2-4, 2023
Everything culminates in the annual WRLDCTY Global Forum for Urban Innovation at the Times Center in New York City October 2-4, 2023.
01: The Innovative City
February 15, 2023
Charting the future of our cities requires great creativity, collaboration at intense levels, and a willingness to experiment in our urban environments.
Join leading urban futurists, technologists, and designers to explore the themes and challenges that are making our cities ripe for a new era of urban innovation.
02: The Livable City
April 13, 2023
Cities are launch pads for human potential. How does yours ladder up?
Affordability, quality of jobs, equity, inclusivity, accessibility, economic opportunities... what are the quintessential ingredients that make our cities places that flourish?
Dive into the principles and projects that are making cities more welcoming, livable places where everyone thrives.
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