Posts tagged "cities"

City Sourced a new way to report issues to city government

by Brendan Nee on Sep 15, 2009

CitySourced launched today at the TechCrunch50. Its a  website & iphone, Blackberry & Android app that allows users to submit notes and pictures about issues directly to city government.  This could be anything from potholes to graffiti to unsafe pavement conditions on bike routes. On the city’s end, CitySourced bundles the reports, sorts by type [...]

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BlinkTag returns from burning man, tips for cities from the Nevada desert

by Brendan Nee on Sep 15, 2009

Each year Jed, Brendan and much of the BlinkTag staff take a trip to Black Rock City, NV for Burning Man. As a city planner & transportation person, its interesting to spend a week in a temporary city of 50,000 that gets recreated every year with no cars or commerce. Time posted a good video [...]

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