This week, we were tasked with doing the following:– Generate at least three interesting pieces of information or patterns from your data set – Find at least two things in your data set that are strange or do not make sense– And finally, communicate those findings as numbers or graphs Playing around with the data set … More Pulse of the City: Food Establishment Inspections!
Pulse of the City Etta Brooks 2023-09-20 Bakground Using the CRAIGSLIST_Listings dataset, I investigated apartment price trends to find out if prices change during college and non-college seasons. My main goal is to determine which season, college (August, September) or non-college (October, November), has a bigger impact on apartment prices, focusing on the years 2020, … More
2023-09-16 R Markdown Three interesting pieces to look at from the data are the average price by month, the number of listings per month, and the number of listings per month for a specific location. I created 3 bar graphs that aim to see if there is a pattern for each category. Average price per … More Pulse of the City – Bezawit Ayalew
Hyun Lee – September 27, 2023 This week, I am going more into depth in the building permits data and starting to create data visualizations that may provide insights in the dynamics of the city. Again, I read in the building permits data. building_permits_2023<-read.csv(‘Permits.Records.Geocoded.2023.csv’) Looking for patterns in the data, I made a scatter plot … More Exploratory Data Assignment 2: Pulse of the City
Background: The analysis is interesting because it explores the relationship between the cost of renting apartments and pet ownership preferences in a city, which can provide insights into urban informatics. By examining the data, we aim to understand how the price of housing impacts the choice of pet ownership in Boston. This analysis can help … More Pulse of the City
Introduction This paper focus on Boston Restaurant Violation Datasets. It specifically takes interest in location(“city”) and types of restaurants (“descript”) correlated with violations. Overview of Violation There are 762,709 rows and 26 total columns of data on restaurant violations of regulations. “viollevel” indicates 3 levels of violations, marked by the asterisk from * , the lowest … More Pulse of the City: Understanding the Distribution of Restaurant Violation by Location and Categories of Restaurant – City of Boston, MA
Nidhi Hosamane PPUA 5262 Pulse of the City Data is a powerful tool in urban informatics, because a large enough data set can provide a fantastic representation of various aspects of a city, in other words, it can provide a “pulse” of the city. In this post, I will look at patterns that appear in … More Pulse of the City: Craigslist
Ted Banken 2023-09-20 library(ggplot2) library(tidyverse) blding_permits <- read.csv("C:/Users/Ted Banken/Downloads/dataverse_files/Permits.Records.Geocoded.2023.csv") Building permits provide a lot of valuable data- permit type, description of the project, date of opening and closing of the permit, address and ZIP code, among other things. I will look at projects from the last 10 years that are new construction in Seaport and … More Pulse of the City
Pulse of the City 2023-09-23 by Samuel Luxa I am going to try and build on what I discovered last week to get a better understanding of the 311 calls in the greater Boston area. I first want to look at the variable types and try to clean them up to determine what are the … More Pulse of the City- 311 Calls
Pulse of a City Background We will continue to explore housing listings from Craigslist.com. This time, we will dig deeper into the data by exploring trends and patterns, as well some things within the data that do not make sense. First, we will look at average rent within the entire city of Boston by month. … More Pulse of a City- Craigslist- Wurtz
Seeing Boston Neighborhoods through Administrative Data 