“Companies such as LinkedIn, Foursquare and Zillow will share data with the City of New York in what the Mayor has described as a first-of-its-kind initiative.

Through the NYC Recovery Data Partnership, eleven organisations have agreed to provide data free-of-charge to build a repository which will help city officials understand how citizens have been affected by COVID-19 and inform recovery decisions. Mayor Bill de Blasio has issued an open call for more community, non-profit and private companies to sign up.”