Here's just one example followed by some recent others that convert data into visuals and animated infographics.
Yes there is finally or a late start for an Open Data Portal here in Mesa. The data only goes back to 2016 just in case you might have an interest in "open data". Unfortunately it's a poor excuse for finally getting the site off-the-ground and available for public access.
Other cities are doing so much more.
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By opening up its data, our Government strengthens its commitment to transparency while sharing its added value with society."
OK. Nice thought, but do everyone stay in their own lanes when there are so many ways to get there and some get there faster than others?
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The opening image:
MAPPING SEGREGATION: MIT's ATLAS OF INEQUALITY
Here's the link > Carto.com
We have just released the "Atlas of Inequality" a map of how unequal are places in our cities. Because economic inequality isn't just limited to neighborhoods. The restaurants, stores, and other places we visit in cities are all unequal in their own way. http://inequality.media.mit.edu
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Apartments Built By Year from 1902-2019
Quick map: average number of units per apartment building, by location [made with new
Here in Mesa there are over 290 Multi-Family Units, the most MFUs of any city in entire The East Valley.
Most are of "a certain age" and a certain classification, but nonetheless these are selling like hotcakes with current high new construction costs, and higher year-over-year rent increases
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WHO NEEDS MESA PROTOTYPING PROJECTS - So-called "Creative Interventions" - and walks around the MUG and MAC Neighborhoods when other cities do this?
Ever wondered what that vacant piece of land down the street might turn into?
Find out by looking at the Development Applications data, thanks to @CityPlanTO http://ow.ly/mXOL30nVVJF #planning #applications ^rypic.twitter.com/HWTwykU06M
What other East Valley cities are doing:
City of Phoenix Open Data: Welcome
https://www.phoenixopendata.com/
City of Scottsdale Open Data: Welcome
data.scottsdaleaz.gov/
City of Scottsdale OPEN DATA Portal. The City of Scottsdale is committed to using data to provide better services for our community. We hope you will explore
Mesa embraces open data with new portal and policy : Sunlight ...
https://sunlightfoundation.com/.../mesa-embraces-open-data-with-new-open-data-port...
Mar 4, 2016 - The new open data portal helps inform citizens about city initiatives, including ... “
City of Mesa Data Portal
https://data.mesaaz.gov/
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