
Wikimedia NYC
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We are the regional Wikimedia chapter serving the New York City metropolitan area. Event calendar at enwp.org/WP:WMNYC
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Last month, Wikicurious held our first event in Dallas, TX! We partnered with Health Wildcatters to host Wikicurious: Editing Health Innovation on Wikipedia. We loved training the community on how to take the leap from being Wikipedia readers to editors. Local journalist

Italy proud of co-organizing with Wikimedia Foundation & Sri Lanka the Edit-A-Thon at the #UNOpenSourceWeek promoted by UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies 🇺🇳. Together with hundreds of Youths from all over the 🌍 we celebrated the power of OpenSource to accelerate #GlobalGoals. #70ItalyUN


Last week, in collaboration with Wikimedia Foundation, United Nations, Italy UN New York and the UN Mission for Sri Lanka, we held the largest Wikipedia edit-a-thon at the United Nations! Take a read of this Diff post to learn more about what we achieved: diff.wikimedia.org/2025/06/18/ins…







Grab your laptop, camera, and some shades 😎 and join us in the summer sun for a special NYC 400 Wikipedia picnic (Wiknic!) and photo tour in partnership with Washington Square Park Conservancy on Sunday, July 20th from 12pm to 4pm🧺 RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/nyc-400-wikn… Support for the NYC 400


This month, Wikicurious landed at The Bechtler in Charlotte, North Carolina! Dr. Amy Carleton led a training for more than 60 new Wikipedians focused on addressing content gaps on Wikipedia and good digital citizenship. Wikicurious is supported by craig newmark philanthropies.


Thank you to Washington Square Park Conservancy for hosting our first Wiknic of the year! Despite a random burst of rain 🤣 we had a great time exploring the park and West Village neighborhood to take photos for Wikimedia Commons as part of our Wikipedia #NYC400 project ☔️ craig newmark


Wikicurious: Editing to the Beat is headed to Miami to groove to Caribbean & Latin Music! Join us on Aug 30 from 12-5:30pm at the Miami-Dade Public Library to learn to edit #Wikipedia. RSVP at our event calendar in bio. Wikicurious is supported by craig newmark Philanthropies.


Since 2020 only about 15% of Wikipedia editors identify as women! This affects the number of Wikipedia articles about women and non-binary journalists. Earlier this month, we worked with womendonews to help close that gender gap 💻 Participants helped edit and create new

