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

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

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

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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Fast Track Application & Data Development

Department of City Planning's Commission Hearing Room 120 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

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...

Open Data Lightning Talk Showcase

2 MetroTech Center 2 MetroTech Center 5th Floor Executive Conference Room, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

You are invited to celebrate and document the vibrant urban ecologies ...

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