THE MAYORS' INSTITUTE ON CITY DESIGN is a National Endowment for the Arts leadership initiative in partnership with the American Architectural Foundation and the United States Conference of Mayors. Since 1986, the Mayors’ Institute has helped transform communities through design by preparing mayors to be the chief urban designers of their cities. Learn more at www.micd.org about the program.
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300+ alumni mayors, federal officials, designers, and others gathered for the 25th anniversary of MICD. >
Former Miami Mayor and 2009 AAF Keystone Laureate Manny Diaz’s new book, Miami Transformed. >
Video testimonials from 21 alumni mayors on the transformative impact of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design. >
The Mayors’ Institute on City Design 54th national session was held September 12–14 in Charleston, SC. >
The Mayors’ Institute on City Design held their 53rd National Session in St. Louis, Missouri at the end of April 2012. >
A video celebration of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design for its 25th anniversary. >
Former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz explains the key role MICD played in the development of a comprehensive design vision for his city. >
Mayor Elizabeth Kautz discusses how the Mayors’ Institute helped catalyze change in her city. >
The impact of the Mayors’ Institute can be seen in a more vibrant Long Beach. >
A video illustration of the role the Mayors’ Institute on City Design has played in revitalizing Louisville. >
