America's Comeback Cities: A Turnaround Story
Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
at John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
After decades of disinvestment and post-industrial decline, some U.S. cities are leading revitalization efforts, driving economic growth, and attracting new residents. This panel conversation will explore how mayors are addressing economic, social, and environmental challenges to make progress toward recovery and regrowth.
Featuring:
Paige Cognetti
Mayor of Scranton, PA
Eddie D. Melton
Mayor of Gary, IN
Ben Walsh
Mayor of Syracuse, NY
Maurice Cox (Moderator)
Emma Bloomberg Professor in Residence of Urban Planning and Design
