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NYC School of Data 2026
BetaNYC’s annual community conference invites New Yorkers to engage with the City’s technology, data, and design communities during Open Data Week. From over 250 community-suggested sessions, we are organizing thought-provoking panels, workshops, and sessions to cover various topics: digital and data literacy, privacy, AI, smart cities, open government, service design, civic engagement, and open data.
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Open Data Week 2026
Open Data Week is an annual festival of community-driven events organized and produced by the NYC Open Data Team at the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), BetaNYC, and Data Through Design. The 2026 Festival kicks off at the opening of Data Through Design‘s annual art exhibition. Throughout the week, participants can engage with NYC…
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BetaNYC Civic Innovation Fellows Showcase
Join us for the BetaNYC Fellows’ Showcase, where our fellows will share reflections on their journey, highlight what they’ve learned, and celebrate the skills they’ve built in public interest technology.
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Mapping for Equity: Data Entry Class with BetaNYC (4 PM Session)
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
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Stop Super Speeders Hackathon
DSSG-NYC, BetaNYC, Transportation-Alt in collaboration with Families for Safe Streets proudly present the Stop Super Speeders Hackathon: prototype a dashboard that reads, manages, and alerts about super speeders throughout NY state
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PIT NY Hub Talks: Mapping for Equity Workshop Series Part I – Foundations
Learn how to teach mapping as a tool for equity and civic change in this hands-on workshop from BetaNYC’s Mapping for Equity Project.
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🎃 Recap: Fall 2025 Open Data Week Meetup 🍂
The open data and public interest tech communities came together for the Fall edition of the quarterly Open Data Week Meetup, ft. a 10-foot tall spooky skeleton!
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CityCamp NYC 2025: A Community-Powered Recap
On September 6, 2025, over 200 people gathered to pitch ideas and have conversations about technology, civil society, government operations, equity, and the future of New York City.
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Mapping for Equity: Mapping NYC’s Public Amenities in NYC Council District 36 with BetaNYC & The Better Block Project
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.…
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NYC PIT Pop Up at The Oculus
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.
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Discovering NYC Open Data: A Free Community Workshop at the Roosevelt Island Library
Did you know there is free data about nearly every aspect of our city? Come learn how to use it with the NYC Open Data Ambassadors at this in-person workshop!
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Mapping for Equity: Mapping NYC’s Public Amenities in NYC Council District 1 with BetaNYC
BetaNYC is excited to share a new way to map NYC’s public realm! At this in-person event, we will present the Mapping for Equity project and how to create more equitable and accessible mapped spaces. Plus, we will show you how we’re mapping parks and public spaces into OpenStreetMap.
