Former Toronto mayor will teach at NYU

David Miller chosen for his “low carbon leadership”

David Miller, the former mayor of Toronto, has been hired to teach at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University reports CBC News. He’s been named the Future of Cities Global Fellow, which will require him to lecture on the use of technology in urban settings. “Under his leadership, Toronto received numerous honors such as the low carbon leadership award from the climate group,” the university wrote in a statement explaining their choice. “It is acknowledged as one of the worlds’ leading business destinations and as a city that respects social justice.” Miller currently works at Toronto law firm Aird and Berlis and is president of Urban Green Jobs.