Press about Dr. Alfonzo & State of Place


FundingSage: Women Entrepreneurs Spotlight: State of Place Oct 2017

Global News Canada: Audio Vault Radio Interview Sep 2017

Winnipeg Free Press: Predicted boom for Portage and Main up for debate Sep 2017

Parksify Podcast: Mariela Alfonzo on data analytics for better cities August 2017

DigitalSwitzerland: Meet the 30 startups that will join Kickstart Accelerator July 2017

New Cities: NewCities Expands Fellowship Program to Highlight Leading Urban Thinkers May 2017 

HFF Blog: Walkability: Why It Is Important to Your CRE Property Value Sep 2016

NYU Entrepreneurs Blog: How a Built Environment Data Geek Became an Entrepreneur Sep 2016

Cisco's Power of Technology Campaign: Is Now the Best Time to Solve Cities' Problems with Technology? May 2016

State of Place Press Release: State of Place Receives Public Angel Funding Jan 2016

Streetsblog The Overhead Wire Podcast: The "Peking" Order Mar 2015

Washington Square News: Health Impacts of Urban Design Analyzed Mar 2015

Institute for Quality Communities, Placemaking Conference: Defining Great Places Mar 2015

Science Daily: Urban Design Influences Level of Physical Activity in China Feb 2015

L'Atelier: Accelerating Business: Les villes chinoises doivent repenser leur aménagement urbain Feb 2015

Lean Startup Conference: Lean Placemaking for Cities Dec 2014

CityLab: Declining Walkability Plays a Big Role in China's Obesity Problem Nov 2014

Urban Land: Mariela Alfonzo named one of Urban Land Institute's 40 under 40! Oct 2014

Regional Business Talk Podcast: Mariela Alfonzo - State of Place Aug 2014

Mobility Lab: Live, Work & Prosper: Activity Centers in the D.C. Region Jan 2014

Mobility Lab: Livability: The Case for Activity Centers in the D.C. Region Jan 2014

Mobility Lab: Activity Centers: Economic Engines and Livable Places Jan 2014

Forbes: People's Streets: What Will Walkable Urbanism Look Like In China? Dec 2013

Radio New Zealand: National: Nine To Noon Podcast: Urbanist Tommy Honey Oct 2013

Governing: Turning Scary Places Into the Great Places Where People Want To Live Oct 2013

Scienceline: Non-volitional Health: Helping You Get Healthier Without You Even Realizing It May 2013

New York Academy of Science Podcast: Diagnosing Urban Design Apr 2013

New York Academy of Science: Sloth: Is Your City Making You Fat? Mar 2013

The Region Forward's Yardstick Blog: A Plan for Investing in Metropolitan Washington to Improve Walkability and Economic Performance Mar 2013

Atlantic Cities: An App That Tells You How Walkable a Street Really Is, Feb 2013

Mobility Lab: The Silver Line Playbook: Clarendon and Tysons Jan 2013

Atlantic Cities: If You Want Walkable Development, You Must Show that it Pays! Sep 2012

Spacing Montreal: Urban Planet: Fuel Efficiency Overwhelmed by Volume of Cars, Intersection Games, Detroit Bikes Sep 2012

Atlantic Cities: 'Walk Score' Is Great, But it Still Doesn't Capture 'Walk Appeal' Aug 2012

National Association of Realtors: Walkable Areas Fetch Higher Home Prices Jul 2012

Business Insider: Something's Making China Really Fat, Really Fast Jun 2012

Atlantic Cities: What's Making China Fat? Jun 2012

New York Times: Now Coveted: A Walkable, Convenient Place May 2012

Atlantic Cites: Why We Pay More for Walkable Neighborhoods