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"The most innovative city in the world, even above Te Tel Aviv and New York"
The Wall Street Journal

2. Technology within structures: The Inteligent Building of EPM in Medellín is another evidence off innovation and development, symbols of the city.

3. Parks that turn into libraries: They reflect an strategy to promote culture with an innovation touch. The España library represent a new model of inclusion to the inhabitants of this city
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4. The Metro reduce pollution: The fact alone that Medellín is the only city in Colombia that actually has a Metro, makes the city already one of the most innovative and developed above any other. With this also comes the reduction of 175 thousand tons of CO2. This transport system moves at least half a million people.

5. The culture within those in need: A building like the Moravia cultural center, with modern infrastructure, becomes more valuable when it contributes with the development and the equality by being open for those in need, now that it was built in one of the poorest neighbourhoods.


¿Why is Medellin the most innovative city in the world?
1. Innovation about a need:
The electric stairs of the Comuna 13 are unique in the wold and have become the most innovative solution for the inhabitants, who otherwise would need to walk all the way up to 28 floors.

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