# Open Data Policy Lab (NYU) #  The Open Data Policy Lab supports decision-makers at the local, state and national levels as they accelerate the responsible re-use and opening of data for the benefit of society and the equitable spread of economic opportunity. The belief that we are living in a data age one characterized by unprecedented amounts of data, with unprecedented potential has become mainstream. round the world, an ever-increasing number of governments at the local, state and national levels now release large datasets for the public's benefit. For more information [visit the Open Data Policy Lab (NYU) website ]( https://opendatapolicylab.org/ ) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Emerging Technologies]], [[Digital Public Infrastructure]], [[Private Data]], [[Public Data]], [[Sandboxes]], [[Data Sharing Agreements]] **Projects and Programs** Open Data Policy Law: City Incubator Data entrepreneurs become part of an international community and will engage in monthly knowledge exchanges. They learn best practices, and receive feedback as they launch their data innovation initiative. They gain access to resources from the City Incubator's partners, and to experts in data strategy, innovation, public service and intrapreneurship. https://incubator.opendatapolicylab.org/ Data Stewards Academy: a self-directed learning program, adapted from a selective executive education course, intended to support data stewards https://opendatapolicylab.org/academy/data-reuse-strategy/syllabus-2021/ **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [Open Data Policy Lab (NYU)](https://opendatapolicylab.org/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people]() working at Open Data Policy Lab (NYU) and the [career opportunities]() currently available. **Languages** [[English]] **Classification and Geography** Open Data Policy Lab (NYU) is classified as a [[Research Institution]] and has headquarters located in New York, NY, United States. We are still collecting information about the geographic scope of their work. <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=Open+Data+Policy+Lab+(NYU)+New+York,+NY,+United+States&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://opendatapolicylab.org/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/TheGovLab *YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGovLab *Contact E-mail* [email protected] Open Data Policy Lab (NYU) --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative