This hackathon is open to currently enrolled CUNY students from any major.

Teams must have 2 to 4 students, and students are encouraged to collaborate with peers they may not already know.

All projects must be the original work of the team and developed during the hackathon.

Students retain full ownership of their work.

Projects must use publicly available datasets such as NYC Open Data or Kaggle. Proprietary or private data is not allowed.

Teams may use open source, AI, no-code, or low-code tools, but all tools and data sources must be disclosed.

All required materials must be submitted by the stated deadline to be eligible for judging.

No harassment, bullying, or discrimination will be tolerated. Participants are expected to behave professionally and respectfully at all times.