The Urban Tech Hub at the Jacobs Institute at Cornell Tech is a pioneering academic center in New York City focused on transforming urban living through technology. We drive applied research, foster a dynamic tech ecosystem, and cultivate future urban technology leaders. Our mission is to develop responsible, human-centered solutions that empower communities by expanding access to the tech sector and creating equitable opportunities for all. We foster technological innovations that enhance city life—making cities smarter, more resilient, and more accessible for people and businesses.
Based at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech, the Urban Tech Hub leverages the resources of Cornell University and brings together researchers, engineers, scientists, urban tech companies, government agencies, and community organizations to address the challenges facing cities today. Visit urban.tech.cornell.edu