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This collection allowing to analyse the spatio-temporel peculiarities of small-scale events on Twitter. We release a dataset related to New York City drawn from 2 collections of tweets:NY2014: Released by Zhang et al., SIGIR’16 (org/10.1145/2911451.2911519) from 2014.08.01 to 2014.11.30.NY2016: This dataset was collected with Twitter API from 2016.10.01 to 2016.11.30. Each line corresponds to a tweet and contains the following information, separated by tabs:Topic ID: Topic identifierType: Topic categoryKeywords: Top keywords separated by space. In accordance with Twitter's Terms of Service, we only provide identifiers of tweets. If you would like to use this dataset, please cite our paper:Paul Mousset, Yoann Pitarch, Lynda Tamine. 2018. Studying the Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Small-Scale Events in Twitter. In Proceedings of the 29th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (HT '18). ACM, Baltimore, MD, USADOI : doi.org/ 10.1145/3209542.3209561