DPI-691M
Projects
20269 projects
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Entertainment Licensing Information Hub
A fee calculator and plain-language guide to Boston’s entertainment licenses, with the charges flagged for reform.
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Boston Transportation Cost
An interactive guide to what owning a car in Boston actually costs, next to the alternatives.
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Boston Family Days
An implementation manual and scripted workflow for running the Family Days ticket lottery.
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Parking Enforcement: Violation Hotspots
Mapping where Boston’s one-time offenders get ticketed, to separate confusion from willful violation.
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Pay-As-You-Throw
The case for per-unit trash fees as a municipal waste reduction tool, with impacts and recommendations.
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Geopolitical Speech Lab
A structured dataset of 4,000+ Chinese and Russian official speeches, built for search and text analysis.
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Sunlight Ledger
Tracking California’s solar capacity and where the incentive dollars land, ZIP code by ZIP code.
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LingPoet
An archive of words that look alike across languages purely by coincidence — no shared roots, no borrowing.
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Zero-Sum Thinking Explorer
An explainer and dashboard on the belief that one group’s gain must come at another’s cost.
20258 projects
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Food Truck Launch Guide
A permit-by-permit walkthrough for anyone trying to get a food truck on the streets of Boston.
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Anti-Displacement
A housing stability guide that routes Boston renters and homeowners to the right assistance program.
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Property Tax
An illustrated explainer of how the City’s annual spending becomes the number on your tax bill.
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Anganwadi Centers
Surfacing UNICEF observation data from India’s Anganwadi early childhood centers for parents and policymakers.
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Energy and Trade
Interactive visualizations of how energy production, trade flows, and policy pull on one another.
- No live site Zero Waste Boston
- No live site Course Selection
- No live site Crimson Meet
20248 projects
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SME Financing
Whether the rush of post-COVID relief money actually reached the small businesses that needed it.
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Gun Sentiment Hub
One place aggregating public opinion, incident facts, and online reaction after mass shootings.
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Tracking Deforestation in the DRC
Charting forest loss in the Democratic Republic of Congo against every other change in land use.
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Biking in America
A hub for cycling community, infrastructure, and safety data across all fifty states.
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The Rise of Modern Populism
Populist leaders have tripled in number since 2000 — this traces who they are and how they talk.
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How the War in Ukraine is Portrayed in the American Media
Comparing television, national press, and regional outlets on their coverage of the war.
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Who’s Winning?
A guessing game that makes you rank the top ten countries on a metric before it shows you the answer.
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The Local Elections Database Project
Data on who actually holds local office, asking how representative local government really is.