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This list includes a some data websites that may be of interest to DataCommon visitors. The list does not imply endorsement, and we are always interested in suggestions for links to include.
Boston and Massachusetts Data Sources
Boston.com Massachusetts Facts is the Boston Globe's directory of public records, databases, mapping, and other useful information.
ArtsLink's Art Space Finder allows visitors to search for or advertise available artist studios, work spaces, galleries, or rehearsal space in Massachusetts.
EveryBlock Boston is an innovative website that combines government information including as building permits, business licenses, restaurant inspections, with other sources such as blog posts, photos, and real estate listings.
National Data Sources
The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. Data.gov includes searchable data catalogs providing access to data in three ways: through the "raw" data catalog, the tool catalog and the geodata catalog.
New York Federal Reserve Bank Credit Conditions Map maps credit card and mortgage lending delinquency nationwide.
PolicyMap is a mapping and data website presenting a variety of demographic, housing, education and economic information.
Visualization Tools for Your Data
GeoCommons delivers visual analytics through maps. Users can search for and share data through the "Finder" catalog application and map uploaded data in the "Maker".
Many Eyes is a project by IBM that allows users to create advanced visualizations from uploaded data.
Swivel allows users to upload their own data, and create a variety of charts and graphs from the table, share it with other users, and discuss their results.
Raw Data Sources
Most of the data available through the DataMap tool are available in unprocessed formats from the original data sources. Links to the data sources can be found in the "Available Data" pages and also in the DataMap tool by clicking on the layer name.
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