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Meetup #195 – Mapping every street tree in New York City

Amazing things can happen when civic technologists try to use and improve city data - come hear the story of how an imperfect dataset led to the largest participatory urban forest mapping project in the United States. TreesCount! 2015 scaled a mapping tool developed by civic technologists TreeKIT into a platform that enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 660,000 street trees, and culminated in the development the NYC Street Tree Map - a digital platform for collaborative management of NYC's urban forest.

Meetup #195 – Mapping every street tree in New York City is listed for Thursday, June 11, 2026 at enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6.

Amazing things can happen when civic technologists try to use and improve city data - come hear the story of how an imperfect dataset led to the largest participatory urban forest mapping project in the United States. TreesCount! 2015 scaled a mapping tool developed by civic technologists TreeKIT into a platform that enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 660,000 street trees, and culminated in the development the NYC Street Tree Map - a digital platform for collaborative management of NYC's urban forest.

The listing is associated with enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6.

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Date Thursday, June 11, 2026
Venue enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6
Area enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6
Category tech
Price See listing
Organizer TorontoList Discovery
Source Civic Tech Toronto
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Date Thursday, June 11, 2026
Venue enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6
Area enabled more than 2,200 volunteers to accurately map New York City's more than 6
Price See listing
Organizer TorontoList Discovery

Event context

Listing type Toronto Event Page
Category tech
Tags tech, toronto
TorontoList section Events

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Source Civic Tech Toronto
Source domain civictech.ca
Record ID discovery_civic_tech_toronto-9cc93717c548
Slug meetup-195-mapping-every-street-tree-in-new-york-city-2026-06-11
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Discovery Score 20

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Meetup #195 – Mapping every street tree in New York City