Episode 15: 15. New York City, Denise Felipe Adams & Jonathan Salomons | How New York City wants to get to "YES"
DEC 22, 202239 MIN
Episode 15: 15. New York City, Denise Felipe Adams & Jonathan Salomons | How New York City wants to get to "YES"
DEC 22, 202239 MIN
Description
<p>In this episode, we interview Denise Felipe Adams and Jonathan Salomons from the Innovation and Emerging Market team in the Office of the Mayor of New York City.<br>The Innovation and Emerging Market team is a department within the Office of the Mayor that focuses on promoting innovation and economic growth in New York City.<br><br>In this episode we talk about:<br><br></p><ul>
<li>The intersection of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and innovation</li>
<li>Denise and Jonathan's roles in finding solutions</li>
<li>Structures and strategies for promoting innovation and getting people to agree to new ideas</li>
<li>Best ways to present new ideas to Mayor Adams</li>
<li>Process for selecting technologies to deploy in New York City</li>
<li>Applications of blockchain technology in local governments</li>
<li>Importance of equity and inclusion in technology-related decision-making in New York City</li>
<li>Post-pandemic plans for New York City</li>
<li>Mayor Adams' approach to "getting stuff done"</li>
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