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The Citywide Analytics Team made their first annual Year-In-Review public Thursday, proving that data from case studies leads to positive change in government operations. PHOTO BY RACHEL MCLEAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Citywide Analytics Team releases Year-In-Review

Sophia Eppolito February 23, 2016

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Thursday that Boston’s Citywide Analytics Team has released its first Year-In-Review of 2015 and has begun a search for a chief data officer to serve as the face...

CityScore, a website launched by Mayor Martin Walsh Friday, provides a window into how the city is performing by using public data to evaluate how well the city is meeting goals. ILLUSTRATION BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mayor Walsh launches CityScore initiative

Moe Atkinson January 21, 2016

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Friday the launch of CityScore, an initiative that will allow city officials to quickly track and improve the City of Boston’s performance in everyday life. CityScore,...

Mayor Martin Walsh speaks about keeping Boston safe by "lifting people up," rather than "locking people up," during the State of the City Address in Symphony Hall Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mayor Walsh delivers State of the City address

Grace Li January 20, 2016

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh delivered his second State of the City Address Tuesday to a full audience at Boston Symphony Hall. This address marked the halfway point in his first term as mayor. Walsh spoke...

Boston City Hall will collect data to create CityScore, which aims to give a sense of how the city is doing daily. PHOTO BY PAIGE TWOMBLY/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Boston to use data to meet goals in CityScore initiative

Moe Atkinson October 16, 2015

Boston City Hall is creating a new data value called “CityScore” that will allow city officials to use one number to evaluate Boston’s performance and efforts in areas of city life. CityScore will...

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