The Drunken Spider Crawl
Today I finally got around to creating my own 'data spider' map, inspired by William Davis's viral Hub and Spoke interactive map...
Scratch & Sniff New York
Under the grey, decrepit streets of New York there is a shiny, modern 21st Century city just waiting to emerge. At least there is on Chris W...
Where Cars Kill
Every year tens of thousands of people are hit by cars in New York. The New Yorker has released an interactive map which allows you to see w...
The NYPD is Spying on You
There are thousands of surveillance cameras in New York which can track your movements around the city. The New York Police Department's...
Step Inside a New York Tenement
The Washington Post has created a virtual tour which allows you to step inside a New York tenement building and explore how people lived in ...
Historical Maps of New York
The Brooklyn Public Library has a fantastic collection of historical maps of New York City and beyond. The library has digitized around 1,50...
Pointillist New York
Pointillism NYC is an interactive map of New York which uses LIDAR data to show all the city's fabulous skyscrapers in glorious 3D. This...
New York Covid Death Rates
Yesterday the New York City Department of Health released an interactive map which shows for the first time the NYC Covid-19 death rate by z...
Where New Yorkers Still Use the Subway
The Gothamist has used New York subway data to map out which subway stations have seen the most drastic fall in traffic during the coronavir...
The Social Distancing Sidewalk Map
The mayor of New York Bill de Blasio seems strangely opposed to making New York safer for its many pedestrians. During the current pandemic ...
New York City Divided by a Virus
The United States has become the epicenter of the global coranavirus outbreak. The state of New York is the epicenter of this outbreak in th...
Supporting Mom & Pop Stores
Small mom & pop stores are finding it harder than ever to survive in this economic climate. Because of ever increasing rents, the compet...
New York in 3D
You can explore New York in glorious 3D on Cesium. In New York City Cesium uses NYC DoITT's 3D Building Massing Model of New York City t...
The Crime Fighter's Dashboard.
By day I'm a mild mannered cartography. By night I am the Masked Mapper! With my sidekick Compass Boy I roam the streets of New York fig...
Old Maps of Boston & New York
A few days ago I discovered this fascinating post by Bill Warner on how MIT at the beginning of the Twentieth Century acquired land and buil...
5000 Vintage Maps of New York
There is now a new way to find and discover old vintage maps of New York. The New York Public Library has a large collection of historical m...