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Analytics Team

The Analytics Team is the City of Boston’s central data organization. Through better understanding and usage of data, we work to increase the quality of life for residents and enhance City government.

Our analysis and visualizations focus on improving how the City operates, working to

  • solve challenging problems
  • build a more effective government, and
  • deliver better outcomes for people who live and work in Boston.
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Data and Resources

Data and Resources
AI for Boston's Open Data

Ask questions in plain language to explore the City of Boston's datasets in Analyze Boston.
Analyze Boston, Boston's Open Data Hub

Where you can access Boston's municipal data.
BostonMaps

We have a series of interactive maps related to the City of Boston
Citywide Data Strategy

We've developed a Citywide Data Strategy to deliver on resident needs, bring greater insight to decision making and...

Learn About Our Work

Public Works Street Lighting Performance Dashboard

We developed a Power BI dashboard that centralizes data from multiple systems, providing the team with clear, actionable insights into operations and performance.

Boston Bikes Asset Management Improvement

We developed a mix of technical and non-technical tools to streamline operations, improve bike tracking, and support staff workflows.

Snow Removal Dashboard

Winters in New England are no joke. We created a digital dashboard and real-time data collection system to streamline snow removal tracking and reduce compliance violations in Boston’s parks.

RentSmart Boston

A tool that provides data about Boston's properties.

Creating Values, Goals and Measures for the Registry

We partnered with the Registry in defining its values, setting yearly goals, and identifying measures to track their progress.

Improving Parking and Curb Usage Through Tech Innovation

How artificial intelligence is advancing parking and curb usage for residents, businesses and mobility services

Automated Pothole Detection

We used data from Mercedes-Benz vehicles to identify needed roadway repairs

Using Waze Data to Measure Traffic Congestion

We used anonymous, aggregated Waze travel data to measure the impacts of the Centre Street road safety redesign on traffic and speeding in the fall of 2023.

Improving In-Person Birth Certificates Service

We partnered with Boston’s Registry to decrease the amount of time it takes to get residents their personal documents.

Bluebike Station Siting Project Summary

We researched best practices in bikeshare network planning and analyzed Bluebikes ridership data to suggest station locations for Boston’s Bluebikes expansion.

Process Improvement Trainings - Bostonia Academy

We created a set of process improvement trainings to enable and empower municipal workers to make their day-to-day work easier, faster, and more efficient.
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