Category: Web
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Using mapping tools to make the development permitting process more transparent
It’s occurred to me that, in the era of open governments and publicly available data of all kinds, the development and permitting process should seek to connect to this emerging practice and become more transparent. We live in a time in which governments are increasingly making their data available to the public, only to hope…
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PlowNYC Map
New map tracking snow plows now available from the city!
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New Orleans really knows how to throw a Super Bowl Party
New Orleans really knows how to throw a Super Bowl Party.
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Disaster Prep
Disaster Prep Had to share this – It is the most beautiful disaster planning guide I have seen. Nice job CUP!
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Hurricane Reading
Since a Frankenstorm and related full moon events are likely troubling our New York area readership, I thought I would offer some Monday reading suggestions. For those looking to take their minds off of all the anticipated hurricane-crazed werewolf attacks… For those of you who prefer Utilitarianism to Pareto and are fans of mass…
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NYCC and Proposed Convention Center
http://youtu.be/TCLHOEX8BuQ On October 11-14 the Javits center in Manhattan hosted the NYC Comic Con. I asked participants what they thought of the current convention venue at the Javits center, and what they think about Andrew Cuomos’ new proposed convention center/casino at the Aquaduct in Queens. If you haven’t heard of it it’s okay…. most of…