February 2012
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Tech Start-Ups Choosing New York City Over Silicon Valley
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The plan is to start operating more or less immediately. We’re starting to look...
– Cornell’s Dean Huttenlocher, in an interview with TechCrunch on expanding into NYC and building a tech ecosystem. (via nycedc)
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NYC OpenData: NYC Zip Code Boundaries →
nycopendata:
NYC has 262 Zip Codes. Find out which areas of NYC correspond to which Zip Codes below:
<a href=”http://nycopendata.socrata.com/Social-Services/Zip-Codes-Map/zsjh-u7ve”…
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Silicon Valley Sets Up Shop in New York: Facebook,... →
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Adventures (in code) - Alastair Coote: Think all... →
nycopendata:
Great post by one of our Reinvent NYC.gov Hackathon winners, Alastair Coote:
alastaircoote:
There’s a ton of government data out there- you probably already know that. But it’s no good to you, right? Education statistics, financial reports… very important stuff, of course, but kind of… dry. Not exactly “every day use” sort of stuff.
Well, I’m going to try to challenge that...
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In this era of the information age, these social media platforms are where so...
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New York City's 2.0 Plan →
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But when comparing 2011 numbers to 2010 numbers, VC investments in New York are...
– VentureBeat
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DreamIt Ventures Formalizes Focus on... →
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NYC OpenData: NYC Colleges and Universities →
nycopendata:
Mayor Bloomberg often touts the fact that NYC has more college students than Boston has people.
Below is a map showing NYC’s 76 colleges and universities, created from NYC OpenData.
<a…
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NYC is the hub of Social Media Week.
– Mike Lazerow
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Get your taxes prepared for free or at low cost, online or at one of the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs’ tax assistance sites.
Read more.
Source: NYC Department of Consumer Affairs
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Congrats, EDC!
nycedc:
“NYCEDC’s social media presence reflects the entrepreneurial spirit of economic development.”
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Prof. Anthony Rotolo of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (via Rotolo Class)
Read the rest of his case study on NYCEDC’s social media. Thanks for the kind words!
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Football is not the only competition in which New York is thumping Boston. For...
– Crain’s New York Business
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It is becoming increasingly important for emergency responders and other...
– (Source: Mashable)
New York City taxis will test new technology allowing passengers to buy luxury...
– Source: The Wall Street Journal
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New York has to continue to build its startup culture and fix its talent crunch...
– (Source: Gigaom)
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An Enduring Symbol of New York City – Grand... →