EveryBlock focuses on 16 specific cities within the Unites States. EveryBlock As advertisers defect in droves, paying for journalists is becoming increasingly problematic. However, building a hyperlocal startup doesn't necessarily mean that users...
As part of the initiative, OpenPlans received a two-year, $235K grant to develop the software from EveryBlock and increase its uptake. The OpenBlock project stems from EveryBlock.com, a $1 million experiment in online journalism funded by the...
It will also integrate more and more public data sources to make crime records searchable in the ways that Everyblock, TownMe and others have begun to do. I'm at the TechCrunch50 show where Google and Microsoft yesterday announced new visual...