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  • Post Open Data Week Meetup: Thank You Event

    Frank Ottomanelli’s Long Island City 52-10 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY, United States

    The NYC Open Data Week team is hosting a meetup event for organizers, speakers, artists, and volunteers to thank you for your participation at this year’s festival.

  • BetaBagels011: A morning chat with MTA Open Data

    Virtual New York City, NY, United States

    Join BetaNYC and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)’s Open Data Team for a morning briefing on their recently published operating budget data.

  • Summer Open Data Week Meetup Happy Hour

    Randolph Beer 82 Prospect St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The NYC Open Data Week team hosting a Happy Hour in DUMBO, and everyone is invited! You don’t need to have previously participated in Open Data Week or School of Data to join us.

  • McCarren Park Stakeholders’ Meeting

    McCarren Park 776 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    BetaNYC’s Noel Hidalgo and Jazzy Smith gave an update on the amenities we mapped in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park as part of the Mapping For Equity (M4E) initiative!

  • Building the Future of Public Service with Tech and AI

    Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 630 5th Ave #2200, New York, NY, United States

    BetaNYC, a project partner of the Fund for the City of New York, City University of New York’s Public Interest Technology Lab, and New York Senator Kristen Gonzalez invite you to an exclusive discussion on launching an innovative Public Interest Tech and AI Apprenticeship Program for CUNY students.

  • Fall Open Data Week Meetup and Call for Proposals Info Session

    BRIC Arts Media 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The NYC Open Data Week and Data Through Design teams are hosting a Fall Meetup and Info Session, and you’re invited! Join us at BRIC in Downtown Brooklyn to get the inside scoop from people who have organized events and exhibits in past years.

  • McCarren Park Cleanup Event: Mapping Activity

    McCarren Parkhouse 855 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Come by our McCarren Park Cleanup Day with Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher, NY State Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, Councilmember Lincoln Restler, North Brooklyn Parks Alliance, NYC Parks, and Partnerships for Parks!

  • BetaNYC’s Associate Board’s Young Professionals Happy Hour

    TALEA Beer Co – Williamsburg 87 Richardson St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wintry vibes and public interest tech = the perfect happy hour combo! Save the date for BetaNYC’s Associate Board’s Happy Hour at TALEA Beer Co in Williamsburg.

    Are you curious about the public interest tech sphere? Perhaps you’re a longtime fan? Come aboard – everyone is welcome!

  • Wikipedia Day NYC 2025

    Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch 10 Grand Army Plz, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    BetaNYC’s Gabrielle Langston participated in a partner table where she discussed BetaNYC’s work.

  • NYC PIT Pop Up at The Oculus

    The Oculus 185 Greenwich St, New York, New York, United States

    The NYC PIT Pop-Up (aka NYC Public Interest Tech Pop-Up) is a temporary, immersive, pop-up event where technology, art, science, and community converge. This shared space for co-creation and imagination will showcase how technology can be designed to serve justice, equity, and community empowerment.

    Free

  • Mapping for Equity: Mapping NYC’s Public Amenities in NYC Council District 36 with BetaNYC & The Better Block Project

    Herbert Von King Park Marcy Ave., Tompkins Ave., bet. Greene Ave. and Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, New York

    Herbert Von King Park, meet at the Almira Kennedy Coursey Amphitheatre

    BetaNYC is excited to share a new way to map NYC’s public realm in New York City Council District 33! At this in-person event, we will present the Mapping for Equity project and how to create more equitable and accessible mapped spaces through field-mapping. Plus, we will show you how we’re mapping parks and public spaces into OpenStreetMap.

    Free
  • Flyer for a free workshop titled “Digitize Your Park! Mapping for Local Communities,” co-branded with the MIXI Institute for STEM & the Imagination and Adelphi University logos at the top. Large bold text explains that participants will learn how to use digital literacy and free tools like OpenStreetMap and Mapillary to map local parks and community spaces, grow their networks, and build data and digital skills. A subheading reads “Presented by BetaNYC” with the BetaNYC logo. Event details on the right say: Date – Thursday, November 20th; Time – 5–6 pm; Location – MIXI @ St. Francis College, 179 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY. On the left, text reads “Free to sign up! Use the QR code” above a large QR code with a short URL “bit.ly/digi-parks” underneath. Along the bottom, small text notes the event is hosted by Maps @ MIXI, a critical cartography and data visualization club, with another small QR code for their mailing list. The lower half of the flyer features a simple illustration of a park scene with a bench, a bird, and stylized greenery in green, brown, and gray tones.

    BetaNYC Presents: Digitize Your Park

    Adelphi New York City–Brooklyn Center 179 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Join BetaNYC and Maps @ MIXI to learn about the role of community mapping in promoting social and digital equality!

    Free

  • Mapping for Equity: Data Entry Class with BetaNYC (12 PM Session)

    The Oculus 185 Greenwich St, New York, New York, United States

    Join BetaNYC for part two of its Mapping for Equity series! This in-person event teaches the public how to enter data into OpenStreetMap. This midday class, from 12pm-1pm, is the first of two workshop offerings on December 5 at the NYC PIT Pop Up at The Oculus

    Free

  • Mapping for Equity: Data Entry Class with BetaNYC (4 PM Session)

    The Oculus 185 Greenwich St, New York, New York, United States

    Join BetaNYC for part two of its Mapping for Equity series! This in-person event teaches the public how to enter data into OpenStreetMap. This afternoon class, from 4pm-6pm, is the first of two workshop offerings on December 5 at the NYC PIT Pop Up at The Oculus

    Free