Fordâs Michigan Central and Newlab Announce Accessible Streets Studio Cohort
Fordâs Michigan Central and Newlab Announce Accessible Streets Studio Cohort
Michigan Central, Ford Motor Co.âs new mobility innovation district in Detroitâs Corktown neighborhood, and Newlab, a multi-disciplinary technology center in Brooklyn, N.Y., today announced that seven companies from a competitive pool of global applicants have been selected as members of the inaugural cohort of the Accessible Streets Studio.
Fordâs Michigan Central and Newlab announced the first seven members of the inaugural Accessible Streets Studio cohort. // Image courtesy of Newlab
Michigan Central, Ford Motor Co.âs new mobility innovation district in Detroitâs Corktown neighborhood, and Newlab, a multi-disciplinary technology center in Brooklyn, N.Y., today announced that seven companies from a competitive pool of global applicants have been selected as members of the inaugural cohort
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