Early partnerships with educational institutions and community groups will make this a project everyone can use and build together, organizers say.

As part of the capital's GigabitxDC Challenge, semifinalists showcased mobile innovations that found new uses for the next generation of wireless technology.

Accepted proposal writers will present their ideas at the nonprofit's annual Summit event in May.

A 'Govhacks' survey from Accenture revealed the need for technology in government innovation.

More than 2,000 caseworkers will be equipped with Microsoft Surface Pro devices, which will give them access to critical files while in the field, the city says.

Vince Fong, a Republican state assemblyman, demanded new leadership via a Facebook video this week.

Davis, who resigned last month after nearly eight years as the state's top IT official, will be a managing director in the company's public-sector division.

The projects will address transit, housing, public safety and other issues for 28 participating governments.

NYC Secure will tell New Yorkers if their phones encounter unsafe networks. The city insists it's not tracking users.