Help us build School of Data 2026!

BetaNYC’s annual community conference invites New Yorkers to engage with the City’s technology, data and design communities during NYC Open Data Week.

When: Saturday, March 28, 2026
Where: CUNY School of Law, 2 Ct Square W, Long Island City, NY 11101
Tickets: Registration will be announced in Winter 2026.

Call for Proposals: Have an idea for an Open Data Week event or School of Data conference session? Learn what we’re looking for and submit a proposal using our online form.

Stay in touch: Sign up for announcements about Open Data Week and School of Data.

Interested in sponsoring the conference? We want to talk with you! Your support enables us to produce a low-cost, healthy, and inclusive event. To discuss opportunities to support, please contact us at schoolofdata@beta.nyc. We appreciate your consideration.

NYC School of Data is organized by BetaNYC, with programming support from the NYC’s Open Data Team and hosted at CUNY School of Law. Learn more about NYC Open Data Week at opendataweek.nyc.

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See you at CUNY School of Law on Saturday, March 28, 2026