Telling stories with Open Data dashboards

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Open Data is rich, but can be overwhelming. Creating succinct, focused measures from Open Data allows New Yorkers quickly see how things are going and better understand complex issues. The NYC Comptroller’s office recently released two new data dashboards that use Open Data resources to (1) track NYC Agency performance (https://comptroller.nyc.gov/services/for-the-public/measuring-nyc-government-performance/overview/) and (2) chart homelessness […]

NYC Urban Heat Portal: exploring urban heat data and how we built it

Hunter College: East Building 695 Park Avenue 7th Floor, Hemmerdinger Screening Room, New York, New York, United States of America
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In this presentation, we will introduce our recently developed urban heat portal for NYC. We will demonstrate how each layer in the heat portal is prepared. We used a variety of resources to prepare urban heat layers. They include: Satellite data from Landsat 8 and 9 Weather Station Data from Visual Crossing A variety of […]

Critical Data Literacy

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Anyone who uses data to make decisions must possess certain critical t...

The Nutty Arcade: Gamifying Squirrel Census Data

Zoom / Milstein Center at Barnard College 3009 Broadway Room 516 (5th Floor), New York, NY
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Join us in celebrating NYC Open Data Week by playing with squirrel dat...