Digital Cities: The Internet and the Geography of OpportunityIn an age when the United Nations has declared access to the Internet a human right, and universal access to high speed broadband is a national goal, urban areas have been largely ignored by federal policy. The cost of that neglect may well be the failure to realize the social benefits of broadband and a broadly connected digital society. Technology offers unparalleled advantages for innovation in urban areas in the economy, health care, education,