OPEN AUSTIN

We Are Open Austin

Open government, open data, and civic apps in Austin, TX.

Featured Projects

  • Instabus

    Instabus

    Instabus is a realtime map of Austin's public transit. It works well on mobile and desktop.

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  • Austin Park Equity

    Austin Park Equity

    Austin Park Equity is an open-source project that aims to increase equitable park access. Our maps help visualize how Austin's park resources are distributed throughout the City of Austin.

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  • Open Data Progress Report

    Open Data Progress Report

    Austin's City Manager kicked off an "Open Data Initiative 2.0" in April 2015, here are the results

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  • Recycle Please

    Recycle Please

    This project shows users which buildings in Austin, TX do not recycle. The application was developed in partnership with the City of Austin to enforce the Universal Recycling Ordinance set to go in effect Oct 1st, 2017.

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  • Texas School Discipline Lab (Appleseed)

    Texas School Discipline Lab (Appleseed)

    Policy guides, research materials, and maps about injustices in the "school to prison pipeline"

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August Open Gov & Civic Tech Meetup Recap-Transportation & Sensors

August Open Gov & Civic Tech Meetup Recap-Transportation & Sensors

Sep 12, 2016 •

UT Center for Transportation Research For our August meeting we invited Jen Duthie (twitter) & Itamar Gal, from the UT Center for Transportation Research Network Modeling Center to speak about recent initiatives utilizing Austin Transportation Department sensor data. Dr. @JenDuthie & Itamar Gal of @CTRUTAustin describe the #transportation Data Rodeo concept to @openaustin https://t.co/ZEdVgDsPFh— ... Read more

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