National Day of Civic Hacking 9/23 in Washington DC – transportation logistics
Honey, Kristen T. EOP/OMB
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-day-of-civic-hacking-tickets-37767277945
In response to questions about transportation and logistics tomorrow, below please find information on how to get to the Johns Hopkins Sibley Innovation Hub. Johns Hopkins will be providing free parking and free shuttle service from Tenley Town Metro (red line):
By Metro:
Stop: Tinley Town
The Sibley Shuttle will begin at 8:30am and run every 15 minutes (or so) to and from Sibley.
Look for the shuttle with the Sibley branding.
The shuttle service will end at 5:30pm.
Free parking will be provided to participants by car:
Follow your GPS to
5255 Loughboro Rd NW,
Washington, DC 20016
Park in the main parking deck. It’s connected to the Medical Office Building. Make your way to the first floor of the Medical Office Building. From that lobby, follow the long hallway and signs to the main hospital lobby. Pick up from the directions below.
By Taxi or Lyft
5255 Loughboro Rd NW,
Washington, DC 20016
Get dropped off at the new hospital entrance, off Dalecarlia Parkway...or...Park in the main deck, attached to the medical office building.
From the new hospital entrance and circle:
Enter the new lobby. With the welcome desk and Center Sibley on your right, head towards the piano and stairs. Just past the stairs, turn left. Pass the coffee cart. Enter the old hospital. At the elevator lobby, turn left, following the signs for Administration. the Hub is on the left and clearly visible from there.
#OpenData #OpenGov #OpenInnovation #CivicTech #HackForGood
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Kristen Honey, PhD, PMP
Senior Policy Analyst
Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer
Office of Management and Budget
Executive Office of the President
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Subject: National Day of Civic Hacking 9/23 in Washington DC – Join us
Join us this Saturday for National Day of Civic Hacking in DC at the Johns Hopkins Sibley Innovation Hub, where teams will use Open Data (Data.gov), innovation, and problem solving creativity to crowdsource solutions and co-create:
· Suicide Prevention Innovations
· Data-Driven Solutions to the Opioid Crisis
· Open Data for Hurricane Disaster Relief
· Fourth U.S. National Action Plan for Open Government
· …and more. All ideas welcome.
Free. Open to the public. All welcome.
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-day-of-civic-hacking-tickets-37767277945
More info on Data.gov: https://www.data.gov/event/national-day-civic-hacking/
Like past years, there will be multiple National Day of Civic Hacking events in Washington DC. The DC Deputy Mayor’s Office on Health and Human Services is also hosting a hackathon using open data to “answer complex questions, piloting new solutions to the city’s pressing issues,”: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc-government-health-and-human-services-hackathon-tickets-37775775361 This includes using open data for solutions and services including transportation for seniors and people with disabilities as well as innovative ways to get rid of rats. From the Federal to the local level -- #OpenData #OpenGov #OpenInnovation #HackForChange #HackForGood
Hope to see you Saturday!
KTH
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Kristen Honey, PhD, PMP
Senior Policy Analyst
Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer
Office of Management and Budget
Executive Office of the President
(202) 881-8406 | kho...@omb.eop.gov
From: Liddell, Christopher P. EOP/WHO
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2017 7:29 PM
To: Graves, Margaret H. EOP/OMB; Honey, Kristen T. EOP/OMB <Kristen...@omb.eop.gov>
Subject: National Day of Civic Hacking 9/23 in Washington DC – Join us
National Day of Civic Hacking is happening on Saturday, September 23, 2017, when dozens of cities across the United States host local events to solve community challenges – including in Washington DC
Our Federal Open Data community – with appreciation to VA, DOD, GSA, and SBA Open Data and Innovation leadership -- is collaborating with the Johns Hopkins Sibley Innovation Hub in Washington DC NW to host a local event.
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-day-of-civic-hacking-tickets-37767277945
The National Day of Civic Hacking connects public servants, people with technology skills, graphic designers, problem solvers, and community organizers to show how government can work in the 21st century when we all build together. This DC event will emphasize Federal Open Data to address complex challenges that are priority to us all:
· Suicide Prevention Innovations
· Data-Driven Solutions to the Opioid Crisis
· Open Data for Hurricane Disaster Relief
· Co-Creation of the fourth U.S. National Action Plan for Open Government
More details on Data.gov: https://www.data.gov/event/national-day-civic-hacking/
Event is free. Open to everyone – government and non-government. All are welcome
Join us in bringing the community together to tackle important issues facing our city and nation.
Chris Liddell
Assistant to the President, Office of American Innovation
Director of the American Technology Council