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Our Citywide Project Tracker allows residents to explore City investments across Boston’s 23 neighborhoods in community centers, libraries, parks and coastal resilience, schools, streets, and public...
Boston removes barriers and streamlines technology, making it easier for people to do business with the city - driving reforms for a more vibrant city.
As Boston makes progress towards its carbon neutrality and climate resilience goals, the City is expanding opportunities to support local climate technology innovators. One example is the CriticalMass...
New leadership for Boston's data and analytics teams continues the citywide service transformation for residents and public servants.
New leadership for Boston's data and analytics teams continues the citywide service transformation for residents and public servants.
Program has now retimed or coordinated more than 100 intersections across 20 neighborhoods
How artificial intelligence is advancing parking and curb usage for residents, businesses and mobility services
This honor is a testament to Chief Garces’ leadership, the City’s commitment to consistently improving resident services, and the robust collaboration between Boston’s dedicated city employees and...
Findings reflect residents have ample coverage of internet providers, access to devices, and digital skills while identifying gaps that exist for low-income families, returning citizens, and other...
The City of Boston’s Department of Innovation and Technology is exploring technology options for permitting, licensing, and inspection internal workflows and constituent experiences on an enterprise...
The City of Boston’s Department of Innovation and Technology, Inspectional Services Department and Fire Department are trying to gain a better understanding of the role AI can play in the permitting...
The City of Boston’s Department of Innovation and Technology, Inspectional Services Department and Fire Department are trying to gain a better understanding of the role AI can play in the permitting...
The City of Boston’s Department of Innovation and Technology is exploring technology options for permitting, licensing, and inspection internal workflows and constituent experiences on an enterprise...
The City's Digital Equity work has been recognized nationally once again and cites local public-private partnerships as a driving force behind its success.
The 2023-24 Digital Equity Fund will support 36 community-based organizations across the City with over $1.4 million.
New certification demonstrates the City’s exceptional use of data to inform policy decisions and improve services for residents.
Welcome to DoIT's Day in the Life series, shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions of our team members to Boston's digital infrastructure. Kicking off the series is Fitzroy Brown, our...
The City of Boston is home to diverse immigrant populations. For many immigrants living in Boston, equity is still out of reach due to factors like economic opportunities, and language barriers. Under...
Update: We recently added links to a number of open positions in the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT). Check the job descriptions below for more information. We'll continue to add links...
There are many ways to improve your internet connection.
Meet Joey Headley and learn about his journey from starting out as a DoIT fellow to becoming a full-time Data Analyst on the Analytics Team.
The new leadership joining the City’s Department of Innovation and Technology will strengthen services for constituents and employees.
The Affordable Connectivity Program offers eligible households a $30 per month discount for internet service, and potentially $100 in a one-time discount for a digital device. For many folks, this...
Leaning on research from General Assembly, we’ve made an update to our how-to pages that is already boosting engagement.
The report to document the quality and accessibility of residential and small business Internet service.
Whether you’re new to the area or a seasoned Bostonian, saving money as a college student is something we can all get behind.
The Digital Equity Fund will support 19 organizations with nearly $500,000.
By working with a local partner, we’re keeping ourselves honest when it comes to accessibility.
During the 2020 election, we used our City brand to help bring trust and clarity to the voting process.
In total, $250,000 will be awarded to local organizations working to increase digital resources available to Boston residents.
