Hacking Green Data
Go green with the Cleanweb Hackathon this weekend, where developers will hack together apps using energy and environmental data. The event kicks off Friday night with an icebreaker at the New York Academy of the Sciences, continues Saturday with an all-day, all-night hackathon at NYU ITP, and concludes Sunday with demos and an awards presentation.
The list of judges includes Fred Wilson, Principal of Union Square Ventures; Rachel Sterne, NYC Chief Digital Officer; Frank Rimalovski, Managing Director, NYU Innovation Venture Fund; Evan Korth, Co-founder of HackNY; Mike Shimazu, Innovation and Business Development at NYSERDA; and Maria Gotsch, President and CEO at the New York City Investment Fund. Aneesh Chopra, United States Chief Technology Officer, will also join as a special guest.
Register today for the Cleanweb Hackathon and explore the APIs and datasets available.
NYC Open Data: Congratulations to the winners and everyone who participated in NYC BigApps 3.0 Hackathon
Congratulations to the winners and everyone who participated in this weekend’s Big Apps 3.0 Hackathon at Pivotal Labs!
The 1st prize winner was “Can I Park Here” designed by @Eric Rafaloff which tells users if it is legal to park in a space in real-time.
The 2nd prize winner…
Source: nycopendata
Thinking of entering NYC BigApps 3.0? We’d love to see you at the first NYC BigApps hackathon the weekend of November 11th. Sign up before it fills up!




