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CRUNCHING DATA & SAVING CASH

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CRUNCHING DATA & SAVING CASH

From his computer at home, data scientist Ben Wellington has changed the way we pay for everything from MetroCards to cabs in New York. Find out how he’s using public information to take on New York City’s problems and save you money at the same time.

02/01/2018

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