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 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
Crime patterns are an interesting study, because they don’t always conform to expectations. The conventional wisdom suggests that crime is likely to be heavier in the late evening and earlyContinue readingCrime in the D: The Shape of Crime
No story about Detroit would be complete without a look at the criminal activities that so frequently mark life in the city. Detroit is not unique in this respect, byContinue readingCrime in the D: Intro