Business gather and analyze data to make business decisions. Some businesses are embracing philanthropy and sharing that data with cities.
Examples of cities using data to improve public service:
- New York City created the Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics
- Chicago has Array of Things, a sensor system to gather and collect data
- Boston and Uber are partnering to utilize Uber data to help Boston improve congestion and community planning
Governing | How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap