socalTECH
MAY 13, 2013
Can your software skills help make your local community a better place? Could doing some coding over a weekend help improve your local government? This Hackathon--sponsored by such companies as Google, Scopely, ESRI, Factual, LA Makerspace, AT&T and others--is being held in Boyle Heights on June 1st and 2nd.
socalTECH
JUNE 7, 2013
The Hackaton, which awarded over $25,000 in prizes to participants, said that the top project at the recent event was Hack4Jobs , an app which helps match resumes with available jobs; second place was Urbanfruit.Ly , which lets gardeners exchange produce with others; with third place going to Boyle Hights Connect , an app which helps residents of Boyle (..)
TechCrunch LA
AUGUST 1, 2019
Anti-gentrification activists in Boyle Heights and downtown have succeeded in their efforts to close at least one art gallery. Instead of coming to the community with a solution, engage the community to help ideate and problem solve together. They’ve picketed businesses like Weird Wave Coffee.
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