Paul Smith
Paul Smith is co-founder of Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail. He is co-founder and developer at EveryBlock. He’s been developing Web sites and applications for over a decade. Prior to EveryBlock, he was a freelance developer for sites such as Crains Chicago Business and chrishayes.org. He worked for the Center for Neighborhood Technology as webmaster developing sites such as Civic Footprint, and as lead technology director for the Wireless Community Networks project.
Paul is also co-creator, along with Ben Helphand, of the Election Day Advent Calendar.
Paul grew up in Maryland and currently resides in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago.