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Category: Open Source

  • Justice is in the Mapping: A Reflection of a Mapping for Environmental Justice Workshop

    Justice is in the Mapping: A Reflection of a Mapping for Environmental Justice Workshop

    Nov 20, 2024

    Naeema Haque

    Naeema explores how GIS and mapping empower communities for environmental justice, sharing stories, tools, and lessons from an inspiring workshop.

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  • What’s New at State of the Map US 2024?

    What’s New at State of the Map US 2024?

    Jul 9, 2024

    Jazzy Smith

    The Fellowship team attended State of the Map US 2024 at Salt Lake City! Learn about the workshops they attended and what trends they noticed within the open-sourced mapping world.

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  • Testimony to NYC Council’s Hearing on Open Data

    Testimony to NYC Council’s Hearing on Open Data

    Feb 27, 2024

    Noel Hidalgo

    Now, more than ever, the City’s data analytics team and the open data program need resources to ensure other agencies can do more with less. Since its inception, the data analytics team has streamlined internal and external data-sharing practices. Their work has improved people’s lives.

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  • Community Board Technology Needs Report – 2018

    Sep 24, 2018

    Emily Goldman

    Note — This report is one of two reports we are releasing this Fall, and […]

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  • Scraping Data about Manhattan’s Licensed Beauty Salons and Barbershops

    May 15, 2018

    Lindsay Poirier

    At BetaNYC, we have been working on a tool to map vacant storefronts in Manhattan. […]

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  • How to improve NYC’s open data law 2.0?

    Sep 26, 2017

    Noel Hidalgo

    Last week, we had the chance to join with members of the NYC Transparency Working […]

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  • On the release of alpha.nyc.gov

    May 18, 2016

    Noel Hidalgo

    Today, NYC.gov launched a new digital front door. We welcome this experiment known as AlphaLabs, […]

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BetaNYC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization via The Fund for the City of New York’s partner project program.

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