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Solutions Search: Geospatial Tools for Urban Problems

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April 24, 2018 Solutions Search Data-Smart City Solutions today launched a searchable public database comprising cutting-edge examples of public sector data use. The "Solutions Search" indexes interactive maps and visualizations, spanning civic issue...

San Francisco Urban Forest Map

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Beginning in January 2016, a team of certified arborists began mapping and recording every street tree in the City. Upon completion in January 2017, the census identified the exact location, species and current condition of every tree, in addition to...

San Francisco Building Eye Fire

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San Francisco is the first city to use BuildingEye's new fire department product. On an external website, the city has put up data where a person can look up - by address, area of the city, time issued, type of report and more - building information going...

SF Park

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SF Park uses technology to match on-street parking prices with demand. "Smart meters" and sensors compile occupancy and payment data. Based on that information, a pricing algorithm recommends parking rates for various times of day that are designed to...

LA Express Park

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LA Express Park began after a pilot in the downtown area in 2012, and is designed to reduce inner-city traffic congestion with pricing that reacts to demand and mobile apps that supply real-time information about parking availability. LA Express Park has...

GoLA

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GoLA is a mobile and web app that allows users to plan their trips according to their desired mode of transport (including bike-sharing and travel companies like Lyft and Uber) and how "green" or expensive they want their trip to be. Each trip is...

Citizen Submitted Traffic Violations

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The Newark Police Department is turning to crowdsourcing to help its officers crack down on traffic violations in the city. The department has created an interactive online map through which residents can report concerns like frequent speeding, pedestrian...

Utah Economic Development Map

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Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) launched a premier interactive economic development map, now available online at locate.utah.gov. Locate.utah.gov is the first site of its kind and...

Tracking US Drought Severity

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These two interactive graphics track changes in two crucial drought indicators and are intended to better track climatic conditions around the West and the country. The "Tracking U.S. Drought Severity" interactive map presents weekly Drought Monitor...