New York has once again been named fDi’s American City of the Future, topping the 2017/18 rankings, while San Francisco has held on to its second position with Houston third. Meanwhile, Canadian cities have shown most notable movement in the list, as Cathy Mullan reports.
Recent research suggests that some of America’s most popular cities are fully prepared to tackle long-term socio-economic and commercial real estate momentum, according to firm Jones Lang LaSalle.
In 30 years, Chicago will no longer be third-largest American city. Instead, this Texas metro will take its spot among the biggest U.S. cities.
The most vital parts of urban America can be encapsulated largely in one five-letter word: Texas. But there are a number of metro areas in other parts of the country that have laid the foundations to prosper strongly over the next 10 years.
To determine the top cities of the future, AT Kearney calculated scores in four categories: personal well-being, economics, innovation, and governance.