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Interactive mapping and open data illustrate excess federal property
WhiteHouse.gov puts data to use in its new federal property map, by Alex Howard. O'Reilly Radar, 5 May 2011. "... Yesterday, the White House showed how open data can be visualized in a massive new interactive feature posted at WhiteHouse.gov. The map was published as the White House proposed legislation to create an independent commission to identify civilian properties that can be sold, closed or destroyed..."
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Last updated: 10 May 20111
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- Excess Federal Properties Interactive Map
- The White House. "The Federal Government is the biggest property owner in the United States, and billions of taxpayer dollars are wasted each year on government properties that are no longer needed. The President has proposed a Civilian Property Realignment Board to help the Federal Government cut through red tape and politics to sell or get rid of property it no longer needs, saving taxpayers $15 billion over the first three years after the Board is fully up and running. There are roughly 14,000 buildings and structures currently designated as excess and thousands of others that are underutilized. These properties range from sheds to underutilized office buildings and empty warehouses. Over 7,000 of these properties are plotted on this map, zoom in to see Excess Properties in your state and around the country... This map visualizes a sampling of over 7,000 of the total 12,000 buildings and structures currently designated as excess..."
Added: 10 May 2011
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