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U.S. Cities on the Rise: Hot Spots 2025

U.S. Cities on the Rise: Hot Spots 2025 Global competition among cities is heating up. Today, more than half the world's population lives in urban areas, which generate 80 percent of the GDP worldwide. New York is the world's most 50% 80% competitive city today, but will it remain on top? GLOBAL URBAN POPULATION URBAN GDP GENERATION CAPITAL An intensive look was taken at BUSINESS TOURISM which cities around the world are generating wealth, opportunity, and infrastructure, while attracting the business, capital, and tourism to become the global hot spots of the future - and how U.S. cities stack up. In 2025, New York will still be number one. And U.S. cities like Miami, Atlanta and Los Angeles are gaining a competitive edge. ---- OPPORTUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE WEALTH Top Climbers U.S. Hot Spots 2025 Miami Up 10 places 12 U.S. cities will rank among the most competitive in the world in 2025. Atlanta City Rank Key Up 9 places GLOBAL RANK CITY t CHANGE FROM 2012 O Los Angeles Up 7 places 19 BOSTON -3 35 SEATTLE 1 NEW YORK CITY +1 -1 18 SAN FRANCISCO 48 PHILADELPHIA -8 +7 9 CHICAGO +3 32 DALLAS 14 WASHINGTON, D.C. +3 +1 33 ATLANTA +9 17 LOS ANGELES +7 27 HOUSTON 40 MIAMI +10 +2 U.S. How the U.S. Stacks Up U.S. cities dominate the list of most competitive cities in 2025. Six out of the top 20 most competitive cities are in the U.S. Non- U.S. 1 New York 6 Sydney 7 Paris 11 Taipei 16 Seoul 17 Los Angeles 18 San Francisco 14 Washington, D.C. 19 Boston 2 London 12 Zurich 3 Singapore 8 Stockholm 13 Amsterdam 4 Hong Kong | 9 Chicago 5 Tokyo 10 Toronto 15 Copenhagen 20 Frankfurt Spotlight on the City: The Big Three OSO New York City Chicago Washington, D.C. The US capital is the third New York is number one today and in 2025. NYC is known for Chicago is the second- most competitive U.S. city after New York and its most competitive city in the U.S., recognized for its social and cultural vibrancy and financial maturity. tourism, culture, and finance, but also leads in institutional environmental policies rank above any other U.S. city. character and economic strength. Rising to the Challenge An Economy to Match Institutional Integrity New York's environmental governance is not as high as the other top performing competitive cities in the Index. To take on rising sea levels, the city created PlaNYC 2030, a step in the right direction. Chicago ranks 15th globally on social and cultural The cities that top the list of 120 most competitive around the world have certain key features in common. One of character, thanks in part to its history of openness, diversity, and cultural vibrancy. Now, its economy is becoming more vibrant, too-it's projected to grow an average of 3% per year in the next decade. the main features is strong institutions with the ability to tax, regulate, and keep the peace. That makes Washington, D.C. a very strong competitor. Regional Highlights Southeast Soaring Ahead Their international airports and rapidly improving reputations as global business hubs are making Atlanta (33) and Miami (40) big movers, pushing the Southeastern United States onto the global stage. MIAMI INTERNATIONAL Rising Altitude AIRPORT Miami International Airport has the most international flights in the US and the second most international travelers, behind JFK Airport in New York. With strong ties to Latin America, Miami is attracting global business and improving its financial services sector. Atlanta is also building a reputation as an international flight hub-Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the world's busiest. Atlanta is investing in local infrastructure to build its reputation as a hot spot for MOST INT'L FLIGHTS LINKS TO LATIN AMERICA conferences and conventions. HARTSFIELD-JACKSON INT'L AIRPORT Making Waves The expansion of the Panama Canal will carry Chinamax and Panamax supersize vessels to Miami's port, promising to revitalize the city as a key international trading center. WORLD'S BUSIEST CONFERENCE HOT SPOT Pacific Coast 35 SEATTLE On the Pacific Coast, Los Angeles (17) and San Francisco (18) are rising through the top 20 cities in the world, while Seattle (35) shows its resilience by building economic strength, institutional character, quality infrastructure, and the ability to deal with environmental hazards. 18 SAN FRANCISCO 17 LOS ANGELES citi HUFFPOST PARTNER STUDIO Citi commissioned the study "Hot Spots 2025: Benchmarking the competitiveness of cities" from the Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd. visual ly

U.S. Cities on the Rise: Hot Spots 2025

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New Yorkers have something else to be proud of: "Hot Spots 2025: Benchmarking the Future Competitiveness of Cities," a Citi-commissioned study by the Economist Intelligence Unit, projects that NYC wil...

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