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BetaNYC has designed tools & customizedtrainingsspecifically intended to help Community Boards access, analyze, map & use data to inform decision-making. These insights come from a three year partnership with the Manhattan Borough President's Office.
This workshop will extend your understanding of data into the spatial dimension, teaching you to make maps using Carto, a web-based mapping platform. Specifically you will learn how to map NYC open data, import a boundary shapefile into a map, & join a boundary file with Census information in order to map socio-demographics of NYC communities. Come ready to take your understanding of data into the spatial realm!
To participate in this class we highly recomened you bring a laptop & power adapter. This class will not work on Chromebooks, iOS phones or tablets, nor on Android devices.
Class time 90 mins. We start promptly at 5:20.
Tickets are free & our classroom is limited to 25 people. We're asking for a suggested donation of $30.
STATUS: beta! You can access our training material via this google drive link.
Thank youCivic Hallfor donating space to host our workshop. You should check out their near-daily newsletter,Civicist.
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