- April 16, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: City of Boston Parks Department
We spoke with City of Boston analysts about creating and maintaining publicly engaging and socially responsible datasets
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- March 19, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: A Conversation with MassDOT
We spoke with Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s lead developer to discuss what it means to oversee public data
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- December 21, 2020
- Garrett Dash Nelson and Belle Lipton
Introducing our Public Data project
The Leventhal Map & Education Center is breaking new ground in bringing geospatial data empowerment to the public, supported by a grant from the Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub
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- March 4, 2021
- Garrett Dash Nelson
Making water into gold
How much of Boston’s present-day property value would have been underwater in 1630?
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- December 7, 2022
- Ian Spangler
The two ways to make something louder
How noise pollutes even when nobody’s listening
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- March 10, 2023
- Joshua Aldwinckle-Povey, Nick Duffy, Vy Phan, Aditi Shankar
An Interview with the Spring 2023 Interns
Meet the team of wonderful student interns who have been hard at work this semester on various LMEC projects
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- October 30, 2020
- Belle Lipton
MBTA Data Activity
New follow-along tutorials to turn free data into a colorful subway map
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- May 13, 2021
- Garrett Dash Nelson
Neighbors in name only
A new interactive shows inequalities across borders in Massachusetts
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- May 28, 2021
- Belle Lipton
Get to Know Your Data: The Center for Housing Data
We spoke with the Massachusetts Housing Partnership about public access to housing data
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- August 6, 2021
- Garrett Dash Nelson
A map-less map of political geography in the US
Looking at red and blue America in a chart can sometimes be more helpful than seeing it on a conventional geographic map
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