{"id":412,"date":"2015-11-23T21:11:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/11\/23\/blight-fight-via-tech-low-cost-local-government-solution-to-blight-3-things-to-know\/"},"modified":"2015-11-23T21:11:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T21:11:00","slug":"blight-fight-via-tech-low-cost-local-government-solution-to-blight-3-things-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/blight-fight-via-tech-low-cost-local-government-solution-to-blight-3-things-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Blight Fight via Tech. Low Cost Local Government Solution to Blight. 3 Things to Know."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How does a city figure out how many and which of its properties are blighted?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>If the city is Mobile, Alabama, then it adopts Instagram<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>How did Mobile pay for this data driven blight program?\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Mobile won a three-year $1.65 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies<\/li>\n<li>Created a municipal \u201cinnovation team,\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The innovation team is a handful of people who seek fresh, data-driven solutions to longstanding urban problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>What data does Mobile have on blight now?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Old blight data existed solely\u00a0via a 311 call log\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The photos\u00a0help\u00a0Mobile\u00a0discern when the photo is that of\u00a0an unkept yard from a photo of a fire damaged house that is a public safety threat<\/li>\n<li>Mobile geo tags the photos so that the location of the property is documented<\/li>\n<li>In 2 weeks, 926 blighted properties were identified<\/li>\n<li>Mobile is up to 1,256 identified blighted properties<\/li>\n<li>The 1,256 blighted properties are being prioritized by technology \u00a0that allows for data share among city departments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\">Governing |\u00a0How Mobile, Alabama, Used Instagram to Address Blight<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does a city figure out how many and which of its properties are blighted?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>If the city is Mobile, Alabama, then it adopts Instagram<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>How did Mobile pay for this data driven blight program?\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Mobile won a three-year $1.65 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies<\/li>\n<li>Created a municipal \u201cinnovation team,\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The innovation team is a handful of people who seek fresh, data-driven solutions to longstanding urban problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>What data does Mobile have on blight now?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Old blight data&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blight","category-local-government-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}