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How Google’s Bad Data Wiped a Neighborhood off the Map

Inside the big, twisted industry of neighborhood data collection

Caitlin Dewey
OneZero
Published in
16 min readMar 14, 2019

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AAnnette Lott sat through the meeting with studied patience, waiting for the moment city officials would open the floor and she could ask them about Google Maps.

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Caitlin Dewey
OneZero

Enterprise reporter @thebuffalonews, formerly @washingtonpost.