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There’s a new Facebook Messenger-based app called Raheem.Ai that allows users to report the time and location of their interactions with polic...
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The Governance Laboratory at NYU is excited about the potential of data collaboratives—partnerships in which private companies share their data with public-sector groups—but warns that th...
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Open source software can significantly reduce the cost and increase the scope of a data project, but according to an article on GovTech, increased use of open source platforms also makes ...
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IEEE Spectrum reported on a dispatching algorithm created by researchers at MIT that could cut New York City’s taxi fleet by 30 percent. Published in Nature, the research sought to minimi...
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Next City profiled New York City’s new tool that maps population, economic, and housing data across the five boroughs, Long Island, upstate New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. The city...
