I’ve been working recently with a fresh batch of Detroit Fire Incident data from Detroit’s Open Data Portal, which has led to submitting an entry in the Visualizing Detroit: TheContinue readingDetroit Fire Incident Maps & Networks
Most Americans seem to have a myopic set of views when it comes to slavery, believing that it only existed in the US, and was eradicated forever by President LincolnContinue readingModern Slavery – It’s a Real Issue
My previous post in this series took an initial look at Detroit listing prices from 2017-2023, using data from the Realtor.com website. In this post we’ll dive deeper into theContinue readingDetroit Housing Patterns Part 2
My latest data adventure comes courtesy of a generous dataset sourced from the Realtor.com website. This data is aggregated at a monthly level across all zip codes (no individual salesContinue readingDetroit Housing Patterns Part 1
In my previous post, we saw that vehicle related incidents created more call volume than any other call types. As a refresher, here are the 2017-2023 aggregate volumes: In thisContinue readingDetroit Fire Data, Part 3
In my last post I walked through some simple data wrangling processes used to create a more friendly and robust data source from the Detroit fire incidents data. In thisContinue readingDetroit Fire Data, Part 2
The Detroit Open Data Portal has some fascinating data sets to explore, analyze, and visualize. Anything from restaurant health violations to blight citations or fire incidents is available for download.Continue readingDetroit Fire Data, Part 1
In my first two posts on this topic, the focus was on the negative outcomes inflicted by largely unnecessary school lockdowns in Michigan. We showed the impact on 4th gradeContinue readingLockdowns and Education Outcomes, Part 3