Identify best practices that support the revitalization and competitiveness of major city centres disrupted by the rise of the work-at-home trend
Identify best practices for the
revitalization of major city
centers disrupted by the rise
of the work-at-home trend
The Actions
- Creation of a database from several dozen initiatives implemented in more than 30 major international cities
- Categorization of initiatives based on six competitiveness criteria: attractiveness, mobility, safety, cleanliness, urban vitality, and economic development
- Comparative assessment of each initiative based on its measured impact, cost, rate of deployment, level of complexity, and conditions for success
- Analysis of funding models, governance structures, and implementation mechanisms associated with the most successful initiatives
- Examination of the transferability of identified practices, taking into account economic, physical, and institutional characteristics specific to the organization’s territory
- Prioritization of initiatives through a matrix that combines potential impact, feasibility, and implementation timeline
The Result
A selection of priority initiatives based on international best practices, including their deployment conditions, to guide the decisions and investments needed to revitalize the downtown area.