8:48 am on Monday December 7, 2009
| Posted by Amanda Click
Forbes names Charleston the eighth smartest city in the world
Image by Flickr user TZA
Forbes Magazine complied a list of the smartest cities in the world and Charleston has claimed the No. 8 spot.
The list was made by examining a city's infrastructure and livability, as well as its economic fundamentals. As you can imagine, Boeing's recent decision to open a 787 assembly plant in North Charleston had a lot to do with the Forbes pick.
Go read the article and take a look at the photos of the world's smartest cities ... then let the bragging begin.