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What NeuraCities is, how it works, and how teams use it for GIS and urban forestry.

GISAI GISGeoAI

What is NeuraCities? The AI GIS platform that runs the analysis, not just the chat

NeuraCities is an AI-native GIS platform. Ask a spatial question in plain English and it finds the data, runs real GIS operations and returns maps, charts and reports.

10 min read
GISAI GISAgentic GIS

How NeuraCities turns a plain-English question into a real GIS analysis

Inside the NeuraCities agent pipeline: how it plans a spatial question, finds and verifies open data, runs deterministic GIS operations and shows its sources.

9 min read
GISSite selectionSuitability analysis

AI site selection with GIS: a practical guide to finding and ranking sites

How to run a site selection analysis with NeuraCities: define criteria, pull parcels, flood, utility and demographic data, score candidates and share a defensible shortlist.

8 min read
GISGIS softwareAI GIS

AI GIS software in 2026: how to choose between ArcGIS, QGIS, Felt, CARTO and NeuraCities

A practical comparison of GIS software with AI in 2026: desktop GIS, web mapping, cloud spatial analytics and AI-native GIS, and which kind of team each one suits.

7 min read
GISDataCollaboration

Your data and your team in NeuraCities: uploads, connectors, sharing and exports

How to bring your own files and databases into NeuraCities, share live maps with people who do not use GIS, comment on exact locations, build dashboards and export results.

6 min read
Urban ForestryTree canopyUrban heat

How to build an urban tree canopy plan with AI: baseline, plantable space and priority zones

How NeuraCities Urban Forestry measures existing canopy, finds plantable space, ranks planting zones by heat, equity and stormwater need, and estimates 20-year costs and benefits.

9 min read

Case Studies

Stories from planners, developers and engineers who asked NeuraCities.

Topic
Who's asking
Latest
Dana · Engineer
The bikeshare expansion memo is due and everyone has an opinion about which neighborhood gets stations next. I want the gaps, with names on them.
TransitWalkability
Where Boston can't walk to a Bluebike

Boston has 324 Bluebikes stations, and 21 square miles of the city are still more than a five-minute walk from one. The map names every gap by neighborhood.

Sep 11, 2026 5 min
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Axi · Planning director
Got asked tonight why 'our ward has no bikeshare.' I said I would check. Can you get me the station count for all eight wards, not just ours, before Thursday?
Conversation 5 min
Axi · Planning director
Third shelter complaint this week. The council member wants to know if our district really has it worse or if we just have louder constituents.
Conversation 5 min
Priya · Planner 1
Budget hearing is Tuesday. Council wants to know where the next park goes, and 'wherever land is cheap' is not an answer.
Conversation 5 min
Elena · Developer
Half the Opportunity Zones on this list are just empty land. I need the ones people can actually get to, not the ones that look good on a tax form.
Conversation 4 min
Elena · Developer
We just walked away from another site because the floodplain came up in due diligence. Two months, gone.
Conversation 3 min
Axi · Planning director
The food access grant is due Friday and they want tracts, not anecdotes. Low income AND more than a mile from a grocery store.
Conversation 3 min
Axi · Planning director
Council wants a shortlist of data center sites in Dallas. By Thursday.
Conversation 4 min
Dana · Engineer
Hurricane season briefing is Monday. I need one map: who floods first and who cannot get out.
Conversation 4 min

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Our platform combines GIS operations, data analysis, and reporting in one interface. No more switching between GIS softwares, Excel, and other tools. Create maps, run analysis, and generate reports seamlessly.
Free to get started. Pro is $50/month with 8x more usage, refreshed every week. Max is for enterprise teams: unlimited usage, custom integrations and deployment.
NeuraCities has all the GIS capabilities that Advanced GIS softwares have and more! Create and share maps instantly within the platform.
The platform adapts to your department's unique standards and workflows. We customize it to your specific criteria, zoning regulations, and departmental requirements.
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