The Innovation Exchange is New York City Global Partners’ online resource bank of international best practices and global city data.  A distinct New York City initiative, the website brings together global cities to share innovative policies and programs.

Best Practice Reports
From climate change to homelessness to challenges in urban education, the Innovation Exchange has more than 100 downloadable reports in 23 policy areas.  Reports are up-to-date, uniform and in an easily accessible format.  Prepared in consultation with respective cities, the reports highlight successfully implemented, city-driven initiatives that tackle significant policy issues, are transferable and showcase measurable successes. 

Global City Data
The Innovation Exchange includes a user-friendly search engine that compares city statistics in categories including geography, population, economy, transportation, education, tourism, health, culture, and environment.  Visitors can select up to three cities at once for analysis.