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Innovation and Technology

We pursue a better government for every Bostonian, through better public services and more efficient processes. As we tackle complex problems, we aim to develop a more connected and equitable Boston.

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Driven by the vision of Mayor Michelle Wu, the Innovation and Technology Cabinet (DoIT) enables the delivery of public services, programs and products.

Our teams manage projects regarding digital services, creative services, cybersecurity, data analytics, data engineering, broadband and cable, digital equity, infrastructure, and emerging technology.

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Free Wi-Fi in Boston
Low cost internet and devices
Boston City TV
Support with broadband and cable
Cybersecurity tools
Boston's open data
Boston Maps
Apps for Boston residents

OUR TEAMS

The teams that make DoIT's work happen.

Boston Digital Service

Partners with City departments to improve service delivery.

digital@boston.gov
Data and Analytics

The City of Boston’s central data organization.

analyticsteam@boston.gov
Broadband and Cable

Airing and producing news, athletic events, educational shows, and other programming.

cable@boston.gov
Cybersecurity

Protecting the data and privacy of the City and our residents.

doit@boston.gov
Digital Equity

Improving access to affordable and reliable digital tools for all residents in Boston.

digital.equity@boston.gov
Emerging Technology

Leads the City of Boston's development and adoption of cutting-edge technologies.

oet@boston.gov

Guidelines and Planning

Guidelines and Planning
DoIT FY26 Plan

Learn about how our team delivers better governance for every constituent through innovation and technology.
City of Boston Interim Guidelines for Using Generative AI

Guidelines for all City agencies and departments, with the exception of Boston Public Schools.
Gender-aware Guidelines and Standards for City of Boston Services

These guidelines serve to support the implementation of the Gender Inclusion Ordinance and components of the Chosen Name...

News

News

The logo of the Department of Innovation and Technology, overlayed on the City of Boston skyline.

Climate Tech Startups, Come Partner with Boston!

Emerging Technology, Innovation and Technology, Environment

The logo of the Department of Innovation and Technology, overlayed on the City of Boston skyline.

Shin-pei Tsay Appointed New Chief of Research and Data for City of Boston

Innovation and Technology, Analytics Team

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Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Project Green Light Signal Optimization Program

Streets Cabinet, Innovation and Technology

Two Bostonians and Mayor Michelle Wu walk down the street, beside a black car.

Improving Parking and Curb Usage Through Tech Innovation

Emerging Technology, Innovation and Technology, Streets Cabinet
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