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Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region. +
The mission of the Baldrige Foundation is to ensure the long-term financial growth and viability of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, and to support organizational performance excellence in the United States and throughout the world. +
Baltimore is highly vulnerable to a range of natural hazards, including coastal storms, flooding, extreme heat, and high winds. These types of extreme events are likely to increase in frequency and magnitude over the coming years. These natural hazards, combined with exacerbated influences of climate change, create impacts that will affect the City’s residents, businesses, infrastructure, and natural systems, and threaten regionally significant assets. +
Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the 30th most populous city in the United States, with a population of 585,708 in 2020. Baltimore was designated an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851, and today is the largest independent city in the United States. As of 2017, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was estimated to be just under 2.802 million, making it the 21st largest metropolitan area in the country.[11] Baltimore is located about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., making it a principal city in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (CSA), the third-largest CSA in the nation, with a calculated 2018 population of 9,797,063. +
Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand. It is a vibrant and bustling metropolis known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and vibrant street life. Established in 1782, Bangkok has evolved into a modern city while preserving its traditional charm. The city is situated along the Chao Phraya River and serves as the economic, political, and cultural center of Thailand. Bangkok offers a wide range of attractions, including magnificent temples, bustling markets, vibrant nightlife, and a renowned street food scene. The city is also home to numerous museums, galleries, and theaters, showcasing Thailand's art, history, and performing arts. Bangkok's skyline is dotted with modern skyscrapers, contrasting with its historic architecture and landmarks such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun. With its bustling street markets, luxury shopping malls, and vibrant entertainment districts, Bangkok provides a diverse range of experiences for visitors. With a population of approximately 10,786,005, Bangkok is a dynamic and energetic city that blends tradition and modernity, offering a unique cultural experience in Southeast Asia. +
Bari is a city located in the Apulia region of Italy. It is a major port and the capital of the Bari Metropolitan City. With a history dating back to the 4th century BC, Bari has been an important economic and cultural center for centuries. The city is known for its stunning coastal views, historic landmarks, and vibrant street life. Bari's historic center, known as Bari Vecchia, is a maze of narrow streets and picturesque squares, home to the iconic Basilica di San Nicola, a pilgrimage site for Catholics. The city's seaside promenade, Lungomare Nazario Sauro, offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. Bari is also renowned for its culinary delights, particularly its fresh seafood and traditional pasta dishes. The city hosts numerous cultural events and festivals throughout the year, including the Fiera del Levante, a major trade fair. With a population of approximately 325,052, Bari is a lively and enchanting city that combines history, culture, and Mediterranean charm. +
As more and more cities deploy public Wi-Fi service, security and ease of use are becoming critical. In addition, the service becomes fragmented and constrained by geopolitical boundaries. This action cluster will deploy and evaluate the impact of new Wi-Fi authentication and access management solutions that deliver not only the highest possible end-user security, but will allow participating municipalities to create a unified regional system that users can automatically connect to when in range, regardless of what city/county they are in. +
Lead the world to clean mobility. We believe that every person deserves access to clean sustainable transportation. That every community is safer with a resilient microgrid. That every state can build energized roads rapidly and cost-effectively. That every nation can provide an abundance of free energy to mobilize its goods, services and citizens. +
TriMet purchased five electric buses thanks to a federal grant and support from Portland General Electric. These buses will operate on 62-Murray Blvd in Beaverton. +
Beaverton is a city in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Oregon that is located 7 miles (11 km) west of Portland in the Tualatin Valley. The city is among the main cities that make up the Portland metropolitan area. Its population was 97,494 at the 2020 census, making it the second-largest city in the county and the seventh-largest city in Oregon. Beaverton is an economic center for Washington County along with neighboring Hillsboro. It is home to the world headquarters of Nike, Inc., although it sits outside of city limits on unincorporated county land. +
Join this dynamic webinar discussion to learn about the City of Mesa’s high-impact smart city program. Harry Meier, Deputy CIO of Innovation, will share the priorities, strategies and current and future initiatives underway to build a smarter Mesa. +
Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area and has variously been characterized as an edge city, a suburb, boomburb, or satellite city. Its population was 122,363 at the 2010 census and 151,854 in the 2020 census. The city's name is derived from the French term belle vue ("beautiful view"). +
Smart buildings are one “bottom up” component of a smart city. They incorporate advanced and integrated digital technologies, algorithms and analytics, to bring new and significant value to tenants, building owners and operators. These benefits range from increased tenant productivity, comfort, a safe and healthy environment, lower operating costs, and higher satisfaction. While the benefits and Return on Investment (ROI) of smart buildings are well documented for tenants, occupants, and building owners and operators, similar information for cities is limited at best. +
Cities and communities stand to harvest unprecedented benefits from advances in information and communications technologies (ICT), in general, and Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), in particular. Smart cities inevitably introduce new or heighten existing cyber risks, which demand proper consideration in design to ensure the optimal realization of intended Smart City outcomes. +
Bengaluru formerly called Bangalore, is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than 8 million and a metropolitan population of around 15 million, making it India's third most populous city and fourth most populous urban agglomeration. It is the most populous city and largest urban agglomeration in South India, and is the 27th largest city in the world. Located on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level, Bengaluru has a pleasant climate throughout the year, with its parks and green spaces earning it the reputation of India's "Garden City". Its elevation is the highest of India's major cities. +
Benicia is a city located in Solano County, California. It is situated on the Carquinez Strait, which connects the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers to the San Francisco Bay. Established on March 27, 1850, Benicia is recognized as California's third oldest city. The city boasts a rich history as a former state capital and a major shipping and industrial center during the California Gold Rush. Today, Benicia offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a blend of historic architecture, scenic waterfront views, and vibrant cultural attractions. The city's downtown area is known for its boutiques, art galleries, and antique shops, as well as a variety of dining options. Benicia is home to several parks and outdoor recreational areas, including the Benicia State Recreation Area, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas. With a population of approximately 28,037, Benicia provides a welcoming community and a high quality of life for its residents. +
Over the course of three days, we'll explore best practices of cities right here at home. Join us to learn from community leaders and city officials from Vancouver, Wilsonville, Oregon City, Hillsboro, Gresham and Portland. +
Beverly is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, and a suburb of Boston. The population was 42,670 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. A resort, residential, and manufacturing community on the Massachusetts North Shore, Beverly includes Ryal Side, North Beverly, Montserrat, Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing. Beverly is a rival of Marblehead for the title of being the "birthplace of the U.S. Navy". +
Beverly Public Schools serves over 4,500 students from PK-12 with a Preschool, 5 Elementary Schools, Middle School, and High School +
Beverly Public Schools in Massachusetts has implemented a project utilizing their electric school buses as on-demand power plants. By using bidirectional chargers, the buses' large batteries can both charge and send energy back to the grid, providing backup power during high-demand periods.__NOTOC__ +