Testimony June 21, 2010

Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Technology in Government on Intro 29 – to create open data standards

In this testimony, Citizens Union supports Intro 29 to create open data standards, increase public access to city data, and improve government transparency and accountability. Citizens Union urges the creation of a single web portal for all city data, supports technical standards and a phased compliance plan, and recommends additional public input and reporting to strengthen the bill.

Read the full testimony here