NYS GIS Association News
NYS GPO Launches New Website!
New York State's GIS Program Office Announces Modernized NYS GIS Clearinghouse Please visit gis.ny.gov to explore GIS resources in NYS including the new GIS Clearinghouse data page at data.gis.ny.gov. The NYS GIS Clearinghouse will continue to evolve as they...
GIS/SIG 30th Annual Conference Next Week!
The GIS/SIG 30th Annual Conference is Tuesday, April 11th! There is still time to register! Visit https://gis-sig.org/2023-conference/ for the Agenda and to Register! The Keynote Speaker is Kurt Menke, a former archaeologist and current geospatial generalist. The...
GISMO Launches Rat App to Spot, Report, & Map Rat Sightings
Join GISMO on Monday, May 1, 2023, via Zoom from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET, for their Rat App launch! Join GISMO on Monday, May 1, 2023, via Zoom from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET when they launch their Rat App. This mobile device app will allow everyday New Yorkers to...
MCC GIST Remote/Online Fall Course Registration Opens Soon!
Fall 2023 Registration for MCC's Remote/Online GIST Courses Opens Soon! The State University of New York (SUNY) has launched an out-of-state tuition match option where applicants in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire,...
Call for Abstracts is Open! NYGeoCon 2023
Call for NYGeoCon 2023 Abstracts is Open! NYGeoCon 2023 will be held September 25th - 27th at the Desmond Hotel - Crowne Plaza in Albany, NY. We are excited to announce that our call for abstracts for the 2023 conference is now open! This biennial event brings...
espatially – Tax Parcel Data Sharing in New York State
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Tax Parcel Data Sharing in New York State", posted on 23 March, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "Half of New York’s Counties now make parcel data available for free through Open Data efforts...
STRATUS 2023 (UAV Remote Sensing) Conference Coming in May!
The STRATUS 2023 Conference will be at RIT 22 - 24 May 2023! Submission of Abstracts for Talks/Posters has been extended to March 31, 2023. To see the topics and submit an abstract, please visit: stratus-conference.com/call-for-abstracts Early Registration ends...
Southern Tier GIS Users Group Meeting!
Southern Tier Users Group Zoom Meeting on Thursday, 23 March 2023, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The Southern Tier GIS Users Group will have a Zoom meeting Thursday, March 23, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. This will be a time for sharing what’s happening in GIS in your part of the Southern...
eSpatially – Geospatial Student Spotlight: Collin O’Connor
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “GeoSpatial Student Spotlight: Collin O’Connor", posted on 9 March, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "Collin O’Connor’s doctoral research focuses on the spatial ecology and epidemiology of tick...
eSpatially – Streamlining the New York CEQR Review Application with Geospatial Tools
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Streamlining the New York City Environmental Quality (CEQR) Review Application with Geospatial Tools", posted on 8 February, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "Open source content and tools are...
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