NYS GIS Association News
NYS Streets and Address Points Update!!
Hello Everyone, The GIS Program Office is once again pleased to announce that a new quarterly release of NYS Streets and Address Points has been posted to the GIS Clearinghouse. http://gis.ny.gov/gisdata/inventories/member.cfm?organizationID=522 There continues to be...
Article: Building geospatial infrastructure
An article titled "Building geospatial infrastructure", authored by Jack Dangermond of Esri and Michael F. Goodchild of UC Santa Barbra's Department of Geography, explores the advancement of geospatial technology and thinking over the past 50 years and the...
eSpatiallyNY: Geospatial Business Spotlight: CARTO
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Geospatial Business Spotlight: CARTO”, posted December 19, 2019, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "CARTO uses widget-driven dashboards, an array of maps, and unified workflows so that non-GIS...
eSpatially NY Geography as a Factor in Accessing Educational and Human Services
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Geography as a Factor in Accessing Educational and Human Services”, posted December 3, 2019, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "It’s a noteworthy report with plenty of content and includes an...
Inspiring stories from GIS Day 2019
Here are some inspiring stories from GIS Day 2019. Thanks to everyone who participated and all who are making EVERY day GIS Day in your workplaces! https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2019/11/17/inspiring-stories-from-gis-day-2019 Joseph Kerski Joseph...
2019 NYS GIS Association Annual Meeting Minutes – 30 Day Review
The NYS GIS Association annual meeting minutes are available for review until Nov 29, 2019. The minutes can be found here, on our website.
eSpatially New York: Mobility for All Abilities Hackathon
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Mobility for All Abilities Hackathon”, posted October 15, 2019, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "...organizations to setup eight challenges for a day-long map-a-thon and civic hacking to...
NYS GIS Association Board Election Results
The NYS GIS Association is please to announce the election results for the new board of directors: President-Elect: Chris Badurek was elected as President-Elect Board of Directors: Karyn Tareen was reelected to second two-year term as Director Board of Directors: Mary...
Have a say at the state level!
Make a difference in NYS GIS! This is the last call for volunteers to serve on the New York State Geospatial Advisory Council (GAC). The GAC has openings for local government representatives and one private industry representative. It is a unique opportunity for GIS...
Geographic Information Gateway News
Happy October! A Big Thank you!!! The results are in! A big thank you to all who completed our Gateway experience survey. Your feedback is essential to our mission to continue providing Gateway users critical information. See below for a breakdown of some of the...
Open Source GIS
- Notebooks in QGIS 01/10/2026
- QGIS to (Geo)Pandas – part 3 12/03/2025
- QGIS to (Geo)Pandas follow-up 10/31/2025