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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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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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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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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