The rent stabilization law that keep apartments affordable for millions of New Yorkers was just renewed, warts and all. The fight in Albany between tenant …

New York has really stepped up its open data game in the last year. Data sets like ACRIS (the city property records) and MapPLUTO (GIS) …

Out of laziness, I mostly listen to music off YouTube these days. As a library it’s pretty unbeatable, and I don’t have to worry about …

For over a year, I’ve been archiving and processing the New York City Police Department’s collision data on the Crash Data Band-Aid. With some help …

Anyone who bikes in New York City and uses Google Maps to look up their route is in for an unpleasant surprise.

Large buildings constructed in New York City since 1935 are by today’s standards less energy efficient.

My grandma got a new laptop for Mother’s Day. She’s in her nineties, and first started using a computer a few years ago. Email, watching …

I built a real-time web-based chat without a line of client-side code. No JavaScript, no Flash, no (ew) Java applet. 100% HTML. It even works …

Yesterday, Streetsblog wrote about the previous day’s New York City Council hearing on traffic safety. There have been several particularly gruesome incidents in the past …

PIPA is, for the moment, dead in the water. Reid is not going to vote on cloture. His statement reads, in part: …Counterfeiting and piracy …