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December 22, 2022

Episode 15: 15. New York City, Denise Felipe Adams & Jonathan Salomons | How New York City wants to get to "YES"

39 minutes

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.
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.

In this episode we talk about:

The intersection of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and innovation

Denise and Jonathan's roles in finding solutions

Structures and strategies for promoting innovation and getting people to agree to new ideas

Best ways to present new ideas to Mayor Adams

Process for selecting technologies to deploy in New York City

Applications of blockchain technology in local governments

Importance of equity and inclusion in technology-related decision-making in New York City

Post-pandemic plans for New York City

Mayor Adams' approach to "getting stuff done"

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