The City for All Ages - Harnessing the Promise of Longevity

Explore a groundbreaking panel discussion on urban planning for an aging population in this 56-minute video from the Milken Institute. Dive into the unprecedented demographic shift where, for the first time in history, people over 65 outnumber those under 5 globally. Discover how city leaders are responding to this change, with insights on age-forward designs, advanced technologies, and multigenerational solutions. Learn from experts in government innovation, longevity, urban development, and transportation as they discuss reimagining community models to create thriving cities for all ages. Gain valuable perspectives on topics such as the "Power 9" principles, civic commons, active management of public spaces, healthy city initiatives, and the challenges of reengineering older urban areas. Understand the political and economic implications of an aging population, including voting patterns and the emerging "silver economy." Equip yourself with knowledge to contribute to the development of inclusive, adaptable cities that harness the promise of longevity.