civic-ai-tools
Active·★ 44·MIT·Updated 2026-10-20
Civic AI Tools connects AI assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) to public datasets using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows users to query NYC Open Data and Google Data Commons in plain English, generate visualizations, and compare statistics across cities. Built for civic technologists, government workers, journalists, and students.
#civic-tech#ckan#data-commons#government-data#llm#mcp#mcp-servers#model-context-protocol
01
Features
01Connect AI assistants to public data via MCP
02Query NYC Open Data (311, inspections, housing, etc.)
03Query Google Data Commons (population, income, demographics)
04Generate visualizations and dashboards
05Compare statistics across cities and time periods
02
Compatibility
VS Code + Copilot
VS Code + Copilot
Verified via docs
Cursor
Cursor
Verified via docs
Claude Code
Claude Code
Verified via docs
03
Quick start
1
$ git clone https://github.com/npstorey/civic-ai-tools.git
2
$ cd civic-ai-tools
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$ cp .env.example .env
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$ ./scripts/setup.sh
04
Use cases
↳Ask questions about NYC 311 complaints, restaurant inspections, or housing violations in plain English
↳Pull population, income, and demographic data from Google Data Commons
↳Generate interactive dashboards and visualizations from live civic datasets
05
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