New York Launches a Web Portal to Match Its Tech Boom

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The dream of Silicon Alley, New York's first attempt at crafting a tech hub competitor to Silicon Valley before the "Web 1.0" dot com crash of 2000 to 2001, has been resurrected in the form of a new website called Digital.NYC

Officially launched on Wednesday by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, the website is hoping to become an online hub for everything tech in New York, including venture capital, technology jobs and incubators

See also: How Will New York City's Tech Industry Fare Under Mayor de Blasio?

Built in partnership with IBM and Gust, a local firm focused on supporting new startups that will maintain its web presence, the website aims to aggregate technology news and blog opinions from the around the web Read more...

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