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Impact Of Urban Technology Deployments On Local Commercial Activity
Stanislav Sobolevsky, Ekaterina Levitskaya, Henry Chan +6
While smart city innovations seem to be a common and necessary response to increasing challenges of urbanization, foreseeing their impact on complex urban system is critical for in…
Measuring the Impact of Urban Street Trees on Air Quality and Respiratory Illness
Yuan Lai, Constantine E. Kontokosta
New streams of data enable us to associate physical objects with rich multi-dimensional data on the urban environment. This study presents how open data integration can contribute…
Predictors of Re-admission for Homeless Families in New York City: The Case of the Win Shelter Network
Constantine Kontokosta, Boyeong Hong, Awais Malik +5
New York City faces the challenge of an ever-increasing homeless population with almost 60,000 people currently living in city shelters. In 2015, approximately 25% of families stay…
Equity in 311 Reporting: Understanding Socio-Spatial Differentials in the Propensity to Complain
Constantine Kontokosta, Boyeong Hong, Kristi Korsberg
Cities across the United States are implementing information communication technologies in an effort to improve government services. One such innovation in e-government is the crea…
Twitter Activity Timeline as a Signature of Urban Neighborhood
Philipp Kats, Cheng Qian, Constantine Kontokosta +1
Modern cities are complex systems, evolving at a fast pace. Thus, many urban planning, political, and economic decisions require a deep and up-to-date understanding of the local co…