TwitterFacebook The 20 Best Solutions of 2020 What a tragic, brutal year. A mismanaged and escalating pandemic, unchecked police violence, the tumult of mass online education, economic freefall, widespread housing instability, a troublingly close and baselessly contested election … the list goes on. Folks are struggling. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed. We need solutions. That’s where Next City comes in. The practitioners who do this work — and the journalists who write about it — are a constant source of inspiration. In this year alone Next City has published nearly 600 stories. From that deep pool of solutions we have curated 20 of the year’s best ideas, presented here in no particular order of importance.