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The Yard: Williamsburg’s General Assembly Space?
/ February 17, 2012 11:44 am

The Yard: Williamsburg’s General Assembly Space?

On the border of Williamsburg and Greenpoint is The Yard, a co-working environment which serves as a home-base for a variety of New York start-ups

Nifty New Yorkers: Nine Unique Apps to Navigate the City
/ February 15, 2012 10:45 am

Nifty New Yorkers: Nine Unique Apps to Navigate the City

Overwhelmed by the number of city apps out there? Untapped recommends some must-haves for food, buying and selling, traffic control and finding the perfect taco truck.

Big Fuel takes center stage at New York Social Media Week
/ February 10, 2012 11:07 am

Big Fuel takes center stage at New York Social Media Week

Social media agency Big Fuel will be the hub of Social Media Week in New York which begins next week on February 13th. Here's a look at their awesome office.

From Co-Working to Urban Campus, the General Assembly Model
/ January 25, 2012 2:08 pm

From Co-Working to Urban Campus, the General Assembly Model

Co-working can go far beyond what its name implies. One of the most prominent New York spaces, General Assembly, is consciously building a community and educational facility rather than just a shared workspace.

Onswipe: Bringing the beauty of tablet publication to the masses
/ January 24, 2012 10:22 am

Onswipe: Bringing the beauty of tablet publication to the masses

New York tech startup OnSwipe helps you get your content optimized for the elegance of the iPad, whether you're a large publication or just a hobby blogger.

Bright Lights: An Interview with Project Neon Founder Kristen Hively
/ January 19, 2012 11:30 am

Bright Lights: An Interview with Project Neon Founder Kristen Hively

Kirsten Hively, the creator of Project Neon, travels throughout New York City photographing the vibrant signs that we often breeze past while walking at night.

2011 GovFresh Winners: Recognizing Open Government Initiatives
/ December 24, 2011 12:41 pm

2011 GovFresh Winners: Recognizing Open Government Initiatives

The 2011 GovFresh Awards demonstrate that local government agencies are not lagging behind on the social media wave.

HERE NOW!: How Foursquare and Facebook Measure Voting With Your Feet in New York
/ November 30, 2011 8:35 am

HERE NOW!: How Foursquare and Facebook Measure Voting With Your Feet in New York

The Spatial Information Lab at Columbia University assembled a savvy project which measures Foursquare and Facebook “check-ins.”

BitCity Conference: Transportation, Data and Technology in Cities
/ November 21, 2011 8:39 am

BitCity Conference: Transportation, Data and Technology in Cities

Janette Sadik-Kahn, the New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner, , the Vice President of Platforms and Partnerships at Waze and Rachel Sterne, the Chief Digital Officer at New York City Media were among the many representatives in attendance who presented progressive ideas and projects involving transportation and technology in cities.

Cities that Speak: A Walk on the Brooklyn Bridge
/ August 24, 2011 8:00 am

Cities that Speak: A Walk on the Brooklyn Bridge

Broadcastr brings the art of storytelling back in a new way