Topic: Ideas We Should Steal

Lots of kids feel socially isolated — especially at lunchtime. A national movement is working to change that, today

The Philadelphia Citizen’s sixth annual celebration of solutions was its biggest yet — with some of the biggest revelations to inspire you to make our city better in approximately a bajillion ways

Solutions that have launched in Philly as a result of The Citizen’s annual Ideas We Should Steal Festival

Catch up on the books written by this year’s Ideas We Should Steal Festival speakers — along with some of our all-time favorite tomes for anyone who lives in, or simply loves, cities

The MacArthur “Genius” has a solution to the problems facing low opportunity communities: Treat them like struggling companies

Roca, a program in Massachusetts and Baltimore trains shooters to refrain from shooting by literally changing their minds. See the founder at Ideas We Should Steal Festival on November 17

Pennsylvania lags behind Ohio, Michigan and other states in an economy-boosting 21st century manufacturing resurgence. Drexel’s Metro Finance head lays out what PA must do to catch up

A poverty-fighting nonprofit presented its stellar outcomes at The Citizen’s Ideas We Should Steal Festival. Now it’s launching in Philly

A rapper-turned-community activist is preserving Black wealth in Portland, the Whitest big city in America, by helping homeowners repair — and therefore stay — in their homes

Mini on-street parks in cities like Chicago build community and help businesses thrive. So why doesn’t Philly have more of them?