Collaborations

  • Impact of the Pandemic on New York City’s Airbnb

    Weekly Data Story How did the pandemic impact New York City’s Airbnb listings? For this analysis, we obtained our raw data from Kaggle and Inside Airbnb (great data). We crosschecked our sources with information from articles, data science blogs and other research sites to make sure that the data was reliable. Strangely, we could not obtain a dataset for the year 2020 from…

  • Impact of the Pandemic on San Francisco’s Airbnb

    Weekly Data Story How did the pandemic impact San Francisco’s Airbnb listings? For this analysis, we obtained our raw data from Kaggle and Inside Airbnb (great data). We used ESRI web maps to display the maps. We crosschecked our sources with information from articles, data science blogs and other research sites to make sure that the data was reliable. We selected the years, 2019…

  • Using Geospatial Analysis to Understand Heat Vulnerability in Baltimore

    Jose Pillich and I decided to join forces to focus the “Weekly Data Story” examining heat vulnerability issues in Baltimore City. We will conduct geospatial exploratory analysis to examine the factors that contribute, or mitigate, heat vulnerability issues. Our primary goal is to raise awareness about heat vulnerability issues and present different spatial analysis techniques…