“Change” has come to define Long Island City, and increasingly Western Queens, as new buildings – and land values – go up, and working-class tenants,…
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Category: Data & Analysis
“A Tale of Two Cities”: Racialized Geographies in Western Queens
The following four deductions gleaned from the spatial visualization of changes in Western Queens from 2000-2017. They are not conclusive or endpoints, nor do they…
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Five Fast Facts: A Spatial Look at Western Queens
The following are five observations gleaned from the spatial visualization of changes in Western Queens from 2000-2017. They are not conclusive or endpoints, nor do…
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Index of Maps 2000-2017
This series of maps speaks to population and housing trends in western Queens over the last two decades. The images of select datapoints are stark,…
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Data & Methodology – Phase 1
Overview/Goal: To collect data that could speak to how the region of Western Queens had changed over time, specifically with respect to population density and…
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Report: Rezoning, New Development & Jobs
This report was initially created for a Community Meeting organized by the Justice For All Coalition in January 2018. It examines how economic opportunities have…
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Report: Recent Changes in LIC
An examination of recent changes in LIC.
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