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FAU REU 2026 Recap: Nine Weeks of Research, Discovery, and Growth

Empowering the Next Generation of Researchers Over nine intensive weeks, sixteen undergraduate researchers took on hands-on challenges in smart infrastructure, environmental sensing, and digital health—gaining real-world experience in what it…

October 21, 2026

My Streetscape Summer Research Institute 2026: West Palm Beach, FL Recap

For nine Palm Beach County high school students, West Palm Beach became more than the setting for a summer research program. It became part of the research itself. Over six…

October 20, 2026

Jeremy Klotz Takes Second Place in the Nation at NSF’s ERC Perfect Pitch Competition

Left to right: CS3 Director Andrew Smyth, Jeremy Klotz — holding a minimalist camera prototype and his second-place certificate — and his advisor, Prof. Shree Nayar, at Columbia Engineering. Jeremy…

October 2, 2026

Rutgers WINLAB Summer Internship 2026 : From a Prompt to Verified Agent Applications

Professor Jorge Ortiz (Rutgers University) highlights the achievements of 16 WINLAB summer interns, 8 of whom were supported by the NSF Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3)! Together, they built an…

September 2, 2026

Research Experience for Teachers 2026

Our Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program provides K–12 STEM educators with an opportunity to participate in hands-on research focused on smart streetscapes. This summer, a group of 6 New…

August 7, 2026

CS3 Launches Fourth VALIDATE Accelerator Cohort with Community-Inspired Challenge Tracks

The Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3) is now accepting applications for the fourth cohort of the VALIDATE Accelerator, launching fall 2026. The VALIDATE Accelerator is an interdisciplinary commercialization program that…

August 3, 2026

CS3 Awarded NSF Supplement to Advance Trustworthy AI for Street Safety

The Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3) is pleased to announce a new supplemental award from the National Science Foundation supporting research on AI-based surrogate safety measures and their governance —…

July 23, 2026

Meet the Lehman College Students in REU Programs This Summer

This summer, five Lehman College students are expanding their research experience through hands-on opportunities across the Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3) partner network. Four students—Randy Amparo, Dylan Heslop, Mahfoudh Senhoury,…

July 8, 2026

FDNY and Columbia University Expand Partnership to Improve Emergency Medical Response Across New York City

Next phase builds on six years of collaboration that shortened ambulance transport times, strengthened hospital coordination, and advanced 911 operations NEW YORK, April 30, 2026 — The New York City…

April 30, 2026

Interviews with My Streetscape Mentors

The My Streetscape Summer Research Institute is an interdisciplinary research program on urban technology and trust organized by the Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3). This program is designed for 11th-grade…

April 10, 2026