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 […]

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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 […]

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Critical Data Literacy

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

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Using Data for Budget Transparency with IBO: Stormwater Fees, Police Overtime Trends, and the State of NYC’s Public Education

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The NYC Independent Budget Office (IBO) aims to enhance understanding of New York City’s budget, public policy, and economy through independent analysis. We leverage Open Data in numerous ways to achieve this goal. IBO researchers will present 3 separate projects: - Brian Cain (Assistant Director) & Jordan Paige (Budget and Policy Analyst) modeled the cost […]

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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...

Mapping Community District Data Over Time using R

Department of City Planning's Commission Hearing Room 120 Broadway, New York, NY, United States
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Comparing data from different census years can be a challenge due to c...

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Applications of NYC Open Data by the Geospatial Community

Bronx Community College Geospatial Center of the CUNY CREST Institute (BGCCCI) 2155 University Avenue, Bronx, NY, United States
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Come join us on Thursday March 27th @ 4:00-6:30pm. 

GISMO is hosting ...

Fast Track Application & Data Development

Department of City Planning's Commission Hearing Room 120 Broadway, New York, NY, United States
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NYC Planning has developed the Fast Tracker app to allow users to dete...

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Make Your 3D Data Viz Map

Brown Institute, Pulitzer Hall at Columbia University 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

As media today is shifting to web-based and digital-first, there is hu...