rachel stern - startup 2012
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Rachel SterneChief Digital OfficerCity of New YorkTRANSCRIPT
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THE DIGITAL CITY Mayor Bloomberg’s Plan to Realize NYC’s Tech Potential
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MAYOR BLOOMBERG Entrepreneur, Technologist, Innovator
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THE MAYOR’S OFFICE OF MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT
Streamlining communications and supporting industry
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HOW CAN WE MAKE NYC A PLATFORM FOR INNOVATION?
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THE ROADMAP
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ACCESS: BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
• NYC Connected Learning has served 72 schools, 61 tech centers and over 15,000 low-income students • Choices: Verizon FiOS available in every home by the end of 2014 • Wi-Fi: hotspots in 40 parks and every branch of every library
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EDUCATION: LEARN AND EMPOWER
• iZone: Tech-powered teaching • Cornell-Technion Applied Sciences NYC: A Game-changer • NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress: Building the future • Academy for Software Engineering: Equipping high schoolers
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OPEN GOVERNMENT: INNOVATION & TRANSPARENCY
• More than 900 API-enabled public data sets to unlock innovation • Data visualizations Tumblr shows what’s possible • NYC Big Apps competition rewards creativity
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OPEN GOVERNMENT: SAVING LIVES
Open Data helped us scale service delivery during Hurricane Irene
Before
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OPEN GOVERNMENT Partners building maps from City information served over 15 times as
many nearby residents and workers
After
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ENGAGEMENT: THE NUMBERS
NYC.gov • 2.6M unique visitors • 1M pages
Social Media
• 1.8M fans, followers, app users and subscribers • 250+ channels
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ENGAGEMENT: @NYCGOV GOES SOCIAL
One-stop shops on Facebook, Foursquare, Tumblr and Twitter
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ENGAGEMENT: WHY DO YOU #LOVENYC?
1,900 photos that show NYC through the eyes of New Yorkers
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ENGAGEMENT: MEET THE APPS!
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ENGAGEMENT: REINVENTING NYC.GOV
Over 100 participants, 2,000 manhours, 10 prototypes = 1 hackathon weekend
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ENGAGEMENT: REINVENT NYC.GOV WINNER
Search-centric, data-driven, welcoming and intuitive
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INDUSTRY: BECOMING THE DIGITAL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
“There’s never been a better time for tech in NYC”
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INDUSTRY: THE NEW .NYC TOP-LEVEL DOMAIN
A web address for the greatest city on earth, coming 2013
www.yournamehere.nyc
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INDUSTRY: INCREASING DIVERSITY
A call to action for tech companies, from over 100,000 youth