U.S. Officials Who Left Office in 2019 and Why
By Niki LaGrone on February 20th, 2020
Who left office in 2019? Why? The Cicero Data team mapped the U.S. officials who left office before the end of their term in 2019.
Housing & Landlords: Using Open Data to Find Substandard Conditions
By Fay Walker on September 26th, 2019
Using R and QGIS to analyze substandard housing in Philadelphia with open data. We used open data to identify violations, evictions, and illegal rentals.
Putting Native American Voters on the Map: Using Cadastral Data to Geocode Non-Traditional Addresses
By Fay Walker on September 12th, 2019
We used cadastral land survey data to geocode previously unmappable Native American voters in Montana.
Analyzing Spatial Patterns in Life Expectancy with Python
By Simon Kassel on May 2nd, 2019
All around the country boundaries separate neighborhoods with high and low life expectancy. We used python to find the most extreme examples.
Scoring Philadelphia’s City Council Districts for Children’s Health and Well-being
By Daniel McGlone on April 16th, 2019
Scoring Philadelphia City Council districts on assets and risks using a weighted spatial analysis model in R and Python.
Here’s Where Redistricting Means New Districts This Year
By Daniel McGlone on November 1st, 2018
Redistricting was rampant in 2018. Over 31 million Americans will be voting in new local, state, or congressional districts on Election Day next week.