NYC Small Business Engagement Network

Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Create a web application where each user lives in NYC and records shopping activity data (anonymously) for their activities in their neighborhood & borough. The experience can be gamified like local adventures. The application then shows how the user adventures affect the local economy. A Pokemon Go lite experience.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
The topic supports local economies by motivating New Yorkers to shop small we can keep more money within our neighborhoods and boroughs. This may increase quality of life and bring more out of poverty.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Older Adults (65 +)
Public Housing Residents
Justice Impacted People
People with Disabilities
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants
Veterans
LGBTQIA+ People
Parents
Unhoused People

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