Bloomberg Philanthropies launches new Mayors Challenge to transform city services

The sixth Challenge, launched at Bloomberg CityLab 2024 in Mexico City, calls on mayors to work with residents and entrepreneurs to radically reimagine their most essential municipal services, from public transportation to waste management to housing to emergency response and more.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies unveils winning ideas

Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the initial set of municipal programs and policies to enter the Bloomberg Cities Idea Exchange, a first-of-its-kind initiative to help spread proven solutions from one city to others around the world. 

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What is CityLab?

Bloomberg CityLab, the preeminent global cities summit organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with the Aspen Institute, brings together global mayors alongside prominent city innovators, business leaders, urban experts, artists, and activists to discuss and discover replicable solutions to pressing issues facing cities everywhere.

Who is CityLab For?

Bloomberg CityLab is for city leaders and experts focused on doubling down on innovation to find and replicate the best solutions for cities’ most urgent concerns such as strengthening education; advancing social justice; fortifying transportation; bolstering the arts; and increasing public trust and social cohesion.

Where is CityLab?

Every year, CityLab is hosted by one of the world’s most innovative cities. This year’s summit will be held in Mexico City. Previous summits have been hosted in New York City, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Detroit, Washington, D.C., and Amsterdam.

Contact

For more information, contact citylab [at] aspeninstitute.org (citylab[at]aspeninstitute[dot]org).