Since 1990, GISMO has served the NYC region as a user-oriented forum for sharing GIS news, software tips, data and data processing techniques, training and more. We welcome you to join our community and network with GIS afficionados from NYC agencies, universities, and public and private organizations.

Jack Eichenbaum, Founder and President Emeritus of GISMO

Remembering Jack Eichenbaum

March 8: Memorial for GISMO Founder Jack Eichenbaum

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our esteemed founder and president emeritus, Jack Eichenbaum. [more…]

GISMO GIS Job Fair at Hunter College entrance with Amy Jeu greeting guests

Career Resources

Interested in exploring GIS as a career? Check out our program listings, job board, and mentoring program and other career resources. We are looking for volunteers to help with mentoring and career programs. [more…]

NYC Council chamber

GIS Policy Advocacy

Learn how GISMO makes a difference in legislation and Geospatial policy, especially our most recent win: the introduction of a Chief GIS Officer for NYC. [more…]

News from GISMO

  • May 16: Westchester GIS Annual User Group Meeting

    Greetings, GIS Community Get ready to mark your calendars because the 2024 Westchester County GIS User Group Meeting is near!   We are thrilled to invite you to join us on May 16th, 2024, at SUNY Purchase College for a day filled with insightful presentations, networking opportunities, and hands-on learning experiences. For over a decade, the Westchester County DoIT GIS,…

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  • Thank You Message from Jack’s Family

    Dear Family and Friends, We are so grateful for the love and support you’ve given our family. We appreciate you attending Jack’s memorial service and celebrating his life with us. Thank you for sharing your wonderful memories of Jack with us. Your memories and deeds that you have given him will forever be remembered and…

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  • March 8: Jack Eichenbaum Memorial at Roosevelt House

    Jack Eichenbaum in Memoriam February 2, 1943 – December 30, 2023 Dear All, It is with profound sadness I write to inform you of the passing of our dearly beloved Jack Eichenbaum, my uncle. He passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023, after suffering from a stroke two days earlier. It brings me comfort knowing…

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