Ben Berkowitz
Ben Berkowitz is Co-Founder and CEO of SeeClickFix.com, a free web tool that allows communities to report non-emergency issues to those responsible for the public space. In his volunteer life, he currently serves as President of the Upper State Street Association, a neighborhood and business group which he founded in 2007, in New Haven, CT. He has been a leader in the drive towards local government transparency as well a pusher of greater citizen participation in hyper-local news.
http://seeclickfix.com
http://seeclickfix.com
I was intrigued by the post, Letting Off Some Steam, and would like to take a shot at answering the question, “What other infrastructures do you think are ripe for public involvement?”
My observations are based on real use of smart phone, mobile web and web reporting on SeeClickFix - a… 
12 14 09 • by Ben Berkowitz • hyperlocal, infrastructure, open data, opinion, public participation, social media, web 2.0
