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This week in NYC’s #CivicTech – April 16, 2026
“Open Data Week reminds us of the beauty, power, and possibility contained within New York
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NYC Open Data Week 2026 in Review
NYC Open Data Week 2026 marked a decade of celebrating public data in New York City! Over 6,000 participants joined our biggest festival yet. Read the recap!
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Testimony to the NYC Council for 2026 Preliminary Budget Hearing – Technology
To: NYC Council – Committee on TechnologyFrom: Noel Hidalgo, Executive Director of BetaNYC Re: Testimony
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BetaNYC’s Impact: 2025 End of the Year Report
Building digital equity, civic engagement, and public interest technology in New York City.
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Discovering NYC Open Data on Roosevelt Island
On Wednesday, October 8, I had the privilege of joining community members at the Roosevelt Island Library for Discovering NYC Open Data.
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Treading the Course: Reflections on Mapping, Belonging, and the Magic of State of the Map US
During a scavenger hunt, two years ago, I knew State of the Map US —
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From Social Work to Civic Tech: Jr. Associates Recap
Last year, we welcomed two wonderful Junior Associates: Kate Irvin and Giuseppe Romano.
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NYC Open Data Week 2025 in Review
The ninth annual NYC Open Data Week festival was one for the books!
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Introducing our Mapping For Equity S.T.E.A.M. Challenge with John Ericsson Middle School 126!
BetaNYC is happy to announce our collaboration with John Ericsson Middle School 126 (JEMS 126)
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School of Data Broke Records — Help Us Build What’s Next
From a record-breaking Open Data Week to the largest-ever School of Data, we saw the power of community.
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Through a Fellowship Associate’s Eyes: What PyData NYC Brings to Data Science in 2023
Journey with our BetaNYC Fellowship Associate as she recounts her time and takeaways from the PyData NYC 2023 Conference.
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NYC Open Data Week 2023 Recap
In March, we hosted the seventh annual NYC Open Data Week festival with the NYC Open Data Team at the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) and Data Through Design.
