In order to keep the public informed of the changing situation involving the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Martin Walsh of Boston has launched two data analytic dashboards that allow Boston residents to easily track the number Read More
The city of Tampere, Finland has added a carbon footprint calculator to its mobile application. Launched in March of 2019, the free-of-charge app provides access to information about services in the city, including public transport Read More
Spin – a dockless electric scooter-sharing company based in San Francisco – has provided six nonprofits with access to a street data toolkit so that they can contribute solutions to city infrastructure and safety changes. Read More
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate – working with the City of St Louis, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), and the T-REX Innovation Center (T-REX) – has completed the final Read More
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has partnered with Aclima – a San Francisco-based company which builds Internet-connected air quality sensors and the software to analyze the extracted data – to use mobile Read More
New York City’s Mayor, Bill de Blasio has released an Internet Master Plan which frames the city’s goals for the next generation of internet technology, identifies the partnerships and infrastructure required, and sets a course Read More
The city of Auburn Hills, Michigan – working with the German automotive technology supplier Continental – has created a Smart City Mobility and Transportation Hub to test and improve traffic flow, add convenience, reduce pollution, Read More
The Port of Seattle has become the first port in the United States to adopt new guidelines for the possibility of the use of facial recognition technology – biometrics – at SeaTac Airport. The United Read More
For the second year in a row, the City of Vancouver, Canada hosted a Decode Congestion Hackathon that challenged residents to use data and new technologies to create solutions that optimize street use for an Read More
The Center for Digital Government’s winner of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey in the category of up to 250,000-499,999 in population is Miami, Florida. The city merged its Office of Innovation, the Department of Information Read More
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