Find the Nearest Cheesesteak on National Cheesesteak Day
By Dan Ford on March 23rd, 2018
This web app built for National Cheesesteak Day provides walking directions to the nearest top ranked restaurant that serves cheesesteaks.
Applications Open for 2018 Azavea Summer of Maps Fellowship
By Esther Needham on February 26th, 2018
The Azavea Summer of Maps program is a paid fellowship for students pursuing careers in geospatial data analysis. Fellows learn from Azavea mentors and work on projects for nonprofit organizations.
Exploring Pennsylvania’s Gerrymandered Congressional Districts
By Daniel McGlone on January 23rd, 2018
Explore Pennsylvania’s soon-to-be-defunct gerrymandered Congressional districts through info prepared for a U.S. Federal Court expert witness report.
Map of Complaints Against Philadelphia Police from 2013 to 2017
By Dan Ford on January 19th, 2018
This high level analysis joins newly released open data with Police Districts to create a map of Complaints Against Philadelphia Police from 2013 to 2017.
Comparison of 4 Point Data Aggregation Methods for Geospatial Analysis
By Jianting Zhao on September 27th, 2017
This post is part of a series of articles written by 2017 Summer of Maps Fellows. Azavea’s Summer of Maps...
Predicting Building Code Compliance with Machine Learning Models
By Simon Kassel on September 21st, 2017
Which buildings should inspectors prioritize? We used machine learning models to predict building code compliance and address resource allocation questions.