New York City publishes Google Maps layer for public toilets
As part of an initiative to improve access to public restrooms, New York City is now maintaining an open dataset that includes locations of all city-operated public…
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Open Data
Question about sludge? NYC’s Open Data Help Desk can help with that
On the Priorities podcast, New York City Chief Analytics Officer Martha Norrick highlights the city’s 10,000th open data help desk request.
How one state CDO blends security, privacy, transparency
On the Priorities podcast, Arkansas’ chief data officer Robert McGough says he’s looking to balance security, privacy and transparency.
NYC revises open-data standards with an eye on longevity
New York City’s Office of Technology and Innovation updated its open data standards to make them intuitive and accessible.
Louisville, Ky., codifies open data portal
On the Priorities podcast, Louisville, Ky., Chief of Civic Innovation Technology Grace Simrall says the city's open data is getting new life.
How open data helps cities be more accountable
On the Priorities Podcast: Los Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin outlines how his office uses data in its audits and reports on city operations.
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Enacting data strategies for better state and local decision-making
Tyler Technologies’ Franklin Williams discusses how state and local agencies are using data as a strategic asset to improve outcomes across communities.
Crypto-affiliated platform to store copies of New York City open data
NYC plans to store some of its open data on the Filecoin Network, a peer-to-peer network that issues digital coins to its participants.
Virginia’s data chief says he’s stepping down
Carlos Rivero, who joined the state government in 2018, said he's stepping down to spend more time with his family.
Philadelphia publishes ‘meta’ dashboard for city’s open-data efforts
Philadelphia's new open-data dashboard tracks the number of automated and visualized datasets that the city publishes.