Columbus Just Won 50 Million to Become the City of the Future

Here's the worst case scenario: By 2045, 70 million additional car-bound people choke American highways. Bridges, tunnels, and freeways continue to crumble, risking lives and more traffic delays. Luckily, solutions are on the way, many already accessible at the tap of an iPhone. Uber, Lyft, Zipcar, bike share, drone grocery delivery: Technology has repainted the picture of American mobility, and especially in cities. Early adopters are those with the social capital, money, and time to play with radical new mobility options.