Silo-Busting Data Analytics Help Mass. Cities Tackle Vacant Properties


To combat blight and vacancies, the Innovation Field Lab at Harvard is leading a project in which graduate students are creating solutions to these all too common problems for urban areas. Specifically, CityNexus is a tool that allows city information to be shared among government departments. This allows local leaders to easily centralize data, better understand problems, and more effectively track their progress.

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