Inside Boston’s ‘Innovation District’
It seems like every city is positioning themselves to be the “next Silicon Valley.” That’s because technology startups and companies that promote innovation are today’s industrial districts of the knowledge economy: must-haves in any city.
We’ve seen it recently in New York’s tech campus and in Chicago’s tech hub, and now you can add Boston to that list.
Two years after Mayor Thomas Menino branded Boston’s southern waterfront as the city’s “Innovation District,” the area is gaining traction. And they’re doing it without a mega tech company among their tenants. Instead, about 100 smaller startups have moved in and they will bring the jobs with them, according to a report in smartplanet. >>More here
SOURCE: smartplanet.com
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