The online map developed by Google.org displays emergency- and disaster-affected areas of San Francisco. In the event of future emergencies that may strike San Francisco, the city plans to launch a new online crisis map with real-time displays of affected areas so residents can respond appropriately.
Los Angeles drivers competing over limited parking spaces are no longer paying the same rate for every space. With the help of a $15 million federal grant, the city rolled out LA Express Park in May 2012 – a program that utilizes sensor technology in parking spaces to determine which parking spaces are the most in demand.
To better prepare for a catastrophic earthquake, the city of San Francisco participated in the Golden Guardian statewide exercise on Wednesday, May 15.
On Friday, April 19, individuals of the auto manufacturing industry, government officials and members of the public gathered for the California Department of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV’s) first public workshop on autonomous vehicles.
The California Technology Agency’s (CTA) new GeoPortal, announced on Thursday, March 28, during the Mobile Government Forum held in Sacramento, Calif., is a "first-in-the-nation" tool for public access to authoritative geodata, according to CTA Secretary Carlos Ramos.
As in many cities across the country, entrepreneurs and small business owners in San Francisco must search for multiple forms on various government websites to ensure they comply with permitting and licensing processes.