News on New Urban Progress

Keep up-to-date with all the project developments, here. Read about how the team tackles the five project stages, relive the events, and learn about the array of actors supporting New Urban Progress.

Empowering Cities – The Podcast on New Urban Progress

In a transatlantic forum, the New Urban Progress fellowship discussed solutions and...

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The NOVA Cities Index: Unlocking Urban Power

The NOVA Cities Index is a tool and framework for cities to live up to their promise of...

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Recap: NUP Fellows Travel Across the United States

Our Second New Urban Progress Trip Took Our Fellows to Chicago, Denver and Austin Our New...

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New Urban Progress visits the United States

Our second New Urban Progress delegation trip will take our fellows to Chicago, Denver, and...

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Deputy Mayor Ulrich Hörning of Leipzig on Civic Engagement in Urban Development

Picking up where we left off: As the fellows of New Urban Progress (NUP) are about to...

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Meet Mayor Uwe Schneidewind – Our New Patron

New Urban Progress is thrilled to announce its second patron: Mayor of Wuppertal, Uwe...

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Recap: Our Delegation Trip Across Germany

Our first of two New Urban Progress delegation trips took our fellows to Berlin, Leipzig...

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In Motion: The NUP Delegation Trip in Germany

From October 15-23 2021, the New Urban progress fellows took a delegation trip across...

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Democratizing the City

Three New Urban Progress fellows gave lightning talks at Innocracy, an annual conference...

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Forward to the Future: The German Election and the Transatlantic View

A panel discussion with Elisabeth Niejahr, Hertie Foundation, and Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff,...

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Mayors as Progressive Motors

At this year’s Progressive Governance Digital Summit 2021, the debate on cities, mayors and...

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Assessing Progress in the White House

A Transatlantic View on Joe Biden’s First 100 Days On the day of Joe Biden’s address to...

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Cities as Networks: A Fireside Chat with Bruce Katz

Metropolitan areas are at the forefront of the major challenges from the 21st century. The...

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Fellow Focus: Victoria, Sanjay and Alexander

We proudly introduce the last three fellows of the New Urban Progress...

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Fellow Focus: Jamaal and Melanie

This week’s Fellow Focus introduces you to Jamaal Glenn and Melanie Kryst, two of the...

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Fellow Focus: Alison and Julian

Alison Noehrbass and Julian St. Patrick Clayton are part of the New Urban Progress...

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Metro Diplomacy and Working towards City-Centered Transatlantic Relations

Two weeks after the 2020 US Election, Almut Möller (State Secretary of Hamburg, Germany)...

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Fellow Focus: Marc and Maria

Get to know Maria Willett and Marc Lendermann in this week’s Fellow Focus! Maria is...

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Cities as Transatlantic Changemakers: Working Paper

Cities as Transatlantic Changemakers – Seeking Common Ground for a Progressive Future

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Fellow Focus: Andrea and Steffen

The next pair of our Fellows we are introducing you to are Steffen Haake and Andrea...

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Fellow Focus: Sinaida and Ian

Meet another two of our Fellows: Ian Lundy and Sinaida Hackmack. Sinaida is a PhD candidate...

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Invitation: Metro Diplomacy – Cities as Transatlantic Changemakers

On November 3, both presidential as well as General Election took place in the United...

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Fellow Focus: Victoria and Andrea

Our Fellow Focus this week features Victoria Boeck from the Technologiestiftung Berlin and...

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Fellow Focus: Grace and Friedrich

This week’s Fellow Focus introduces Grace Levin from the US and Friedrich Paulsen...

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Fellow Focus: Francesca and Richard

The twenty New Urban Progress Fellows work on both sides of the Atlantic on a wide variety...

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Meet our New Urban Progress Fellows

We are excited to announce our twenty New Urban Progress Fellows! The cohort of...

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Cities For a Sustainable and Fair Future

In three workshop sessions with our distinguished guest speakers Wolfgang Teubner, Gesine...

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Networked Cities for an Inclusive Tomorrow

Cities and metropolitan areas are currently protagonists in addressing climate change,...

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Rejuvenating Transatlantic Dialogue from the Bottom-Up

The project “New Urban Progress: Transatlantic Dialogue on the Future of Work, Democracy,...

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