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Things are getting bad in New York City. Whether it’s the crime rate, rising cost of living or number of rats running around the street, things are struggle out here. Now Gothamist is reporting that the number of homeless adults in the Big Apple is steadily rising as homeless shelters are reporting numbers that no one really […] The post The Number Of Homeless Adults In New York Its Highest Since 2013 appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Med...

Partnerships Validis Partners with Aryza to Power Open Finance for UK Business Lenders Aryza, expert developers of software solutions for the sectors of insolvency, credit and debt recovery, has announced a partnership with Validis, a market-leading open accounting platform, to develop an open finance solution that will help business lenders obtain better quality financial

Chicago homeowners now can instantly view their property’s construction details, assessment history, and recent real estate sales in their neighborhood by tapping into a new Cook County database.

Several decision makers (chief executive officers, chairpersons and board directors) said they do not feel their firms have a good understanding of the Consumer Duty legislation. A new reporter by Open Data and MoneyHub revealed that 10% of decision makers made this claim.

According to a Consumer Reports (CR) investigation published last week, TikTok has been planting trackers called "pixels" on hundreds of websites. Partnering with security firm Disconnect, CR...

The Estonian e-Business Register will be free to access from October 1 for most categories of data.

Ten years ago, the World Bank Group (WBG) launched its Open Access (OA) Policy for Formal Publications, making it easier to share and re-use World Bank books and other content. But how did researchers and the public access our knowledge products before then? And what has changed at the Bank and in the world of scholarly publishing?

Plus, the City of Philadelphia is launching a service design studio, and the "new" DuPont is hiring for an innovation community developer.

Solid data can fuel great journalism. But the data must come from somewhere. For environmental reporters, one critical source is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Access to its data, however, is not always as free as journalists would like. So a new WatchDog takes an (admittedly geeky) look at the agency’s open data plan to clarify its efforts to promote access.

Open data and open access are two important pillars of Open Science that promote making the entire scientific process more accessible and participatory by sharing research and data, and actively engaging with people outside the scientific community.