Presented by Jennifer Bradley

1. @JBradley_DC
#MetroRev
www.metrorevolution.org
Toronto, ON
October 2013

2. 1 The Metropolitan Revolution

3. Top 100 Metros
Share of US Totals
75%
GDP
66%
population
12%
land area
Source: Brookings Analysis of BEA, Census Data

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Metros Concentrate National Assets
Top 100 Metro Share of US Totals
66%
Population
74%
Bachelor’s
Degrees
85%
Foreign Born
Population
90%
92%
92%
Advanced
Industry
Employment
Patents
Airline
Boardings
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5. Europe’s Metro Nations
LONDON
24%
population
37%
GDP
25% 30%
population
GDP
50% 66%
population
GDP

6. Canadian Metropolitan Areas
Top 11 Metros Share of National Totals
54%
population
56%
gross domestic product
72%
GDP growth 2007-2012

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Where Canadian Metros Punch Above their Weight
All Metro Share of Total Value Added
81%
69%
Population
Advanced
Industries
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Where Canadian Metros Punch Above their Weight
All Metro Share of Total Value Added
81%
69%
Population
Advanced
Industries
76%
Motor Vehicles
80%
Medical
Instruments
86%
Aerospace
90%
91%
Computers Pharmaceuticals
& Electronics

9. Next Economy
Pre-Recession Economy
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10. “Something has gone
terribly wrong when the
biggest threat to our
American economy is the
American Congress.”
Senator Joe Manchin III

11. Play on YouTube

12. 2 Metros Take the Lead

13. PORTLAND
Export Plan
DETROIT
Innovation District
NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing
Network
NEW YORK
Applied Sciences

14. NEW YORK
Applied Sciences

15. NEW YORK
Applied Sciences
CORNELL NYC TECH
CENTER FOR URBAN SCIENCE & PROGRESS
INSTITUTE FOR DATA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

16. NEW YORK
Applied Sciences
$130 million
city investment
$2 billion
private capital
$33 billion
potential impact over 30 years

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18. NEW YORK
Applied Sciences
Increasing Innovation
Attracting Talent

19. PORTLAND
Export Plan
DETROIT
Innovation District
NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing
Network
NEW YORK
Applied Sciences

20. NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing
Network

21. NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing Network
NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing Employment
1980-2005
100
-25%
-44%
-186,279 jobs

22. NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing Network
10,000
new jobs
$330 million
new payroll
$1.9 billion
new investment over nine years

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24. NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing Network
Network of Networks

25. PORTLAND
Export Plan
DETROIT
Innovation District
NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing
Network
NEW YORK
Applied Sciences

26. PORTLAND
Export Plan

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28. PORTLAND
Metropolitan Export Plan
CONGESTION
AIR QUALITY
HOUSING

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30. PORTLAND
Metropolitan Export Plan
Service Exports
Diversified Markets

31. PORTLAND
Export Plan
DETROIT
Innovation District
NORTHEAST OHIO
Manufacturing
Network
NEW YORK
Applied Sciences

32. DETROIT
Innovation District

33. DETROIT
Innovation District
Innovation District
MIDTOWN
DOWNTOWN

34. DETROIT
Innovation District
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
RESEARCH PARK
INNOVATION DISTRICT

35. DETROIT
Innovation District
3%
Detroit’s total land mass
11%
Detroit’s businesses
37%
Detroit’s total employment base

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37. DETROIT
Innovation District
Innovation District
MIDTOWN
DOWNTOWN

38. DETROIT
Innovation District
MIDTOWN
DOWNTOWN

39. DETROIT
Innovation District
HENRY FORD HOSPITAL &
INNOVATION INSTITUTE
TAUBMAN CENTER FOR
DESIGN EDUCATION
TECHTOWN
COLLEGE FOR
CREATIVE STUDIES
DETROIT MEDICAL
CENTER
WAYNE
STATE
M1 RAIL LINE
FORD FIELD &
COMERICA PARK
M@DISON BUILDING
DTE ENERGY
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
COMPUWARE
BUILDING
GUARDIAN
BUILDING
DETROIT
INTERNATIONAL
RIVERFRONT

40. DETROIT
Innovation District
Innovation Districts
Power of Proximity

41. Canada’s Metropolitan
3 Revolution

43. 1
Create Your Network
Government
Metropolitan Network

45. County Leaders
Mayors

46. Business Groups
CEOs
Labor and Union
Leaders

47. Universities
Civic Groups
Philanthropies

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2
Set Your Vision
METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC
DASHBOARD
Manufacturing
Exports
Human Capital
Clean Economy

49. 3
Find Your Game Changer

50. 3
Find Your Game Changer

51. @JBradley_DC
#MetroRev
www.metrorevolution.org
Toronto, ON
October 2013

52. The
Metropolitan
Revolution
@JBradley_DC
#MetroRev
www.metrorevolution.org
Urban Futures Lecture
Toronto, ON
October, 2 2013

53. @JBradley_DC
#MetroRev
www.metrorevolution.org