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Finance ExpenditureProcurement ContractsAnnual Budget

Checkbook NYC

by REI Systems, NYC Comptroller's Office

This application is highly detailed and allows you to customize the data yourself in order to visualize NYC budget, expenditure, revenue, and contract data. The application has information about W/MBE (Women/Minority Business Enterprise). It was based on the USASpending.gov model (for federal budget and expense information). Can export the raw data through API's controllers

Assessment

  • Open License Yes

  • Transferable to Other Jurisdictions Yes

    Adapted from the city's central Financial Management System (FMS) software. Hope to develop a web-based application to 'create something that other cities might be willing to share the cost of maintaining and improving'

  • Stakeholder Participation No

    NYC Comptroller office leads in the implementation and development of the standard

  • Consensus-Based Governance Yes

    Application source code is posted to GitHub. Have the option to pull requests and post issues. API open source software is posted to GitHub. Anyone can participate by pulling requests and contributing to the issue tracker on GitHub

  • Extensions Yes

    API extended to include a featured dashboard. Dashboard provides highly detailed information about contract/spending data

  • Human Readable Yes

    Dashboard embedded in HTML web page. HTML code includes metadata and resource identifiers

  • Machine Readable Yes

    API displays the financial data in a web-based dashboard

  • Requires Up-To-Date / Real-Time Data Yes

    Up to date by yearly quarter

  • Metadata No

    HTML web page that hosts the API includes metadata

Tags

dataType
  • CSV
language
  • English
providerType
  • public
subject
  • annual budget
  • expenditure
  • procurement contracts
keyword
  • API
  • GitHub
  • open government
  • software
  • transparency

Data Providers (1)

  • New York City

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