Environment Department
Central Library Electricity Usage
Electric power load at Boston Public Library's Central Branch (700 Boylston Street, in Copley Square) measured every five minutes.
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Updated Nov 12, 2026
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Environment Department
Electric power load at Boston Public Library's Central Branch (700 Boylston Street, in Copley Square) measured every five minutes.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Environment Department
Amended in 2021, the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) aims to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions generated by large buildings in Boston. BERDO gives the City of Boston…
Updated Oct 1, 2026
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) maintains collection sites throughout the city. Those collection sites are equipped with solar powered rain gauges on top of public buildings which log measurements of…
Updated Apr 1, 2025
Boston Transportation Department
Blue Bikes (formerly Hubway) is jointly owned and managed by the municipalities of Boston, Arlington, Brookline, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Newton, Revere, Salem, Somerville, and Watertown. This…
Updated Jan 14, 2025
Boston Maps
High resolution land cover dataset for City of Boston, MA. Seven land cover classes were mapped: (1) tree canopy, (2) grass/shrub, (3) bare earth, (4) water, (5) buildings, (6) roads, and (7) other paved surfaces. The…
Updated Jul 9, 2023
Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics
Can we use emerging technology to support and enhance our tree inventory? We worked with a small technology startup, Green City Watch, to use Very High Resolution (VHR) satellite imagery. We used this tool to remotely…
Updated Sep 4, 2020
Environment Department
Electric power load at City Hall (1 City Hall Square) measured every 15 minutes.
Updated Jun 30, 2020
Environment Department
This dataset pulls from many different data sources to identify individual building characteristics of all buildings in Boston. It also identifies high-potential retrofit options to reduce carbon emissions in…
Updated May 11, 2020
Public Works Department
Big Belly trash receptacles are solar powered, internet connected, compacting trash receptacles that can collect up to five times as much waste as traditional bins and help the city more efficiently manage the waste…
Updated May 18, 2019
Public Works Department
Big Belly trash receptacles are solar powered, internet connected, compacting trash receptacles that can collect up to five times as much waste as traditional bins and help the city more efficiently manage the waste…
Updated May 18, 2019
City of Boston Archaeology Program
Catalog of archaeological artifacts excavated in 2013 from the rear of the Clough House, 21 Unity St., North End, Boston. Data set created to complete analysis and report of the archaeological survey. Collection spans…
Updated May 14, 2019