Sam FalkinCivic Analytics 2018Signal 5: Winter IndoorsVacancy for rental apartments in NYC are much lower than the national average, which can cause an uneven distribution of power between…Nov 10, 2018Nov 10, 2018
Sam FalkinCivic Analytics 2018Measles and SatellitesEpidemiology struggles with lack of transparency of environmental factors and their interaction with health. The spread of measles is no…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Sam FalkinCivic Analytics 2018The Spread of Disease and Cell PhonesIdentifying innovative monitoring systems and new ways to use existing data is the direction urban epidemiology is heading. The tracking of…Sep 30, 2018Sep 30, 2018
Sam FalkinCivic Analytics 2018Signal 2: Through Surveillance Comes InsightsResearchers all around the world are finding new uses for city data created by Google Maps. In a recent study, researchers at the Institute…Sep 24, 2018Sep 24, 2018
Sam FalkinCivic Analytics 2018Signal 1: Opioid Sewage Testing“Every day, more than 115 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids” (The National Institute on Drug Abuse). As the…Sep 11, 2018Sep 11, 2018