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Data-Smart City Pod

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Latest episodes

  • Recast - What Mayors Need to Know About SNAP with Dr. Sara Bleich

    October 14, 2026 · 22 min

    In this episode, host Stephen Goldsmith speaks with Dr. Sara Naomi Bleich, professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and former USDA Director of Nutrition Security and Health Equity. Dr. Bleich breaks down major recent…

  • Moving the Needle with Better Metrics and Smaller Experiments

    September 23, 2026 · 24 min

    Most cities operate on assumptions that were handed down years ago and consider frontline workers as executors of top-down decisions. In this episode, San Francisco's former Chief of Strategy and Performance Jessica MacLeod shows what…

  • The 100th Episode Mailbag!

    September 2, 2026 · 29 min

    It's our 100th episode! And we're flipping the script: Stephen Goldsmith is the guest, not the host. And he shares stories that completely reframe how cities should think about technology — from a 1970s bot that shattered assumptions about…

  • Serving the Whole Person in NYC

    August 12, 2026 · 18 min

    How do you lead 16 agencies and serve 8.2 million people without losing sight of the individual? NYC's Deputy Mayor of Health and Human Services Helen Arteaga shows what happens when a leader moves beyond the binary of efficiency vs…

  • How Cities Scale Data Innovation Through Cultural Change

    July 29, 2026 · 37 min

    Data innovation isn't about buying better tools. As Dallas and Cleveland show, it's about how leaders listen, support risk-taking, and work alongside agencies. The result? A culture where innovation thrives, and scales. Host Stephen…

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  • Good, Responsive Services Start With the Resident

    July 8, 2026 · 21 min

    Good services don't start with the city's org chart or budget lines. They start by understanding the resident's actual journey — and all the hidden time, paperwork, and friction that comes with it. Host Stephen Goldsmith speaks with Dr…

  • Federal Data, Local Impact: What Cities Need to Know

    June 17, 2026 · 31 min

    City leaders are on the front lines of data use, but most lack visibility into the federal data landscape, what's available, what's changing, and how federal policy decisions affect local outcomes. This gap delays emergency response…

  • Building an AI-Ready City Government

    May 27, 2026 · 29 min

    City leaders are eager to deploy AI, but the real opportunity lies in preparation: building the right organizational structures, expertise, and culture first. Host Stephen Goldsmith speaks with Teddy Svoronos, senior lecturer in public…

  • Redesigning Broken and Legacy Systems to Unlock Innovation with Communities

    May 13, 2026 · 26 min

    City leaders want to innovate, but most are stuck solving yesterday's problems with yesterday's tools. Real breakthroughs come from fundamentally changing how governments listen to communities. Host Stephen Goldsmith speaks with Dr…

  • The Promise and Peril of AI in Criminal Justice Systems

    April 22, 2026 · 27 min

    AI is being deployed across courts, police departments, and corrections systems. Without the right guardrails, it could amplify existing biases. But, with care and attention, there are opportunities to improve the experience of people…

  • Supporting Childhood Opportunity Starts With Environmental Justice

    April 8, 2026 · 18 min

    Lead pipes aren't just a water infrastructure problem—they're connected to poverty, violence, and lost opportunity. Milwaukee's mayor explains why removing them matters to public safety and economic mobility. Host Stephen Goldsmith speaks…

  • From Reactive to Preventive: How AI Transforms Public Works

    April 1, 2026 · 22 min

    Most cities respond to infrastructure problems after residents report them. What if they could detect and prevent them first, while serving every neighborhood fairly? Host Stephen Goldsmith sits down with Daniel Pelaez (CEO of CYVL)…

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About the show

As the central resource for cities on the intersection of government, data, and innovation, the Data-Smart City Pod from Data-Smart City Solutions at the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University features leaders and experts in governance, innovation, and research.