By Keith A. Carswell, Director, Department of Economic Innovation andDevelopment, City of Miami When you grow up in Liberty City, you don’t just see a neighborhood—you feel its pulse! Except for my years away at college, I have spent my life in...
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Blue Collar Tech Blueprint II: The Workforce of Intelligence
By Keith A. CarswellDirector, Department of Economic Innovation & Development, City of Miami Autonomous Systems Run on People — Not Just Processors Every millisecond of AI responsiveness depends...
Blue Collar Tech Blueprint I: Smart Hands, Smart Cities
By Keith A. CarswellDirector, Department of Economic Innovation & Development, City of Miami AI Doesn’t Build Itself — It’s Wired, Welded, and Powered by Real People Every generation builds the...
City of Miami Launches Third Free Pre-Accelerator Cohort to Support Local Startups
Miami, FL – September 3, 2025 — The City of Miami’s Economic Innovation & Development Department (EID), in partnership with the Miami Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Creative Hub Miami,...
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AI-Powered Zoning Solutions: Miami Tech Mixer Recap
On May 28, 2025, the City of Miami and citizenM brought together tech leaders, government officials, and urban innovators for an evening rooftop Tech Mixer at the citizenM Miami Worldcenter hotel....
Recap: Mayor Suarez & HUD Secretary Turner on the Power of Opportunity Zones
On April 11, 2025, the Opportunity Zone Summit in Miami hosted a compelling panel discussion titled "The Power of Opportunity Zones," bringing together local and federal leaders to explore the...
Further Expanded Recap: Unlocking Capital Panel at the 2025 Opportunity Zone Summit
On April 11, 2025, the Opportunity Zone Summit at Miami’s Frost Museum of Science buzzed with anticipation as Sheri Thompson, Executive Vice President at Walker & Dunlop, took the stage to...









