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Frederic Lardinois, ReadWriteWeb
Mon, 08/17/2009 - 10:36am

MSNBC.com Acquires Hyperlocal News Site EveryBlock

MSNBC.com just announced that it has acquired EveryBlock, a 'hyperlocal' news and information site that has been publishing and aggregating data and news stories for 16 American cities for the last two years. EveryBlock aggregates local news stories, but it also makes publicly available information like data about restaurant inspections and crimes available in an easy to read format.

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