About This hackathon
The NYC Green Hack 2026 invites developers, designers, and data scientists to collaborate on cutting-edge AI solutions for pressing urban environmental issues. Participants will leverage open data and advanced AI models to develop prototypes addressing challenges like renewable energy integration, smart waste management systems, and resilient green infrastructure for Brooklyn and beyond. This intense hackathon provides a unique opportunity to build impactful tech, connect with industry experts, and compete for exciting prizes, all while contributing to a more sustainable future for New York's urban landscape. Mentors from leading tech companies and environmental organizations will be on hand to guide teams through their development process, fostering innovation and practical application.