Fun Maps
Exhibition of NYC Maps Explores Relationship Between Art and Data Visualization
Pratt Manhattan Gallery. Installation view, You Are Here NYC: Art, Information, and Mapping. Photo by Jason Mandella Photography. The Pratt
Fun Maps: Central Park Conservancy Creates NYC Fall Foliage Map
Image courtesy of Central Park Conservancy Central Park is home to about 20,000 types of trees, and now that
Fun Maps: Interactive Map Shows When Citi Bikes Are Faster Than Taxis in NYC
Interactive map with red indicating the starting point at Gramercy. Image via Todd W. Schneider The map is color-coded
(Not So) Fun Map: Interactive Eviction Map Shows Where Landlords Are Ousting Tenants in NYC
Between 2013 and 2015, around 450,000 evictions were filed, and almost 100,000 were carried out, according to JustFix.
(Not So) Fun Maps: How Many NYC Subway Stations Are Actually Wheelchair Accessible
117 out of 472 subway stops are fully accessible. Images via The Guardian While waiting for the subway to come,
Fun Maps: Which Brooklyn Neighborhoods Have the Best Internet Service?
[This post has been updated with new data for 2021: How COVID-19 Impacted Internet Speed in NYC by Neighborhood]
Fun Maps: “X-Ray” Maps Show What NYC Subway Stations Really Look Like
All maps courtesy Candy Chan Two years ago, we reported on Project NYC Subway by architect Candy Chan, who showed
Fun Maps: Bike Over 1,100 Miles From Chicago to NYC On This Cycling Route
If you ever have the urge to bike over a thousand miles (or at least see what it looks like)
Fun Maps: How New Yorkers Feel About Subway Safety, Rat Control and 42 Other Urban Issues
Praises and complaints about the city are a common part of New Yorkers’ everyday lives — we condemn the air quality
Fun Maps: Department of Buildings Color Coded Map Tracks 280 Miles of NYC Scaffolding
Here at Untapped Cities, we’re big fans of maps — from ones that document every street tree across all five
5 Fun Maps to Discover at the Museum of the City of New York
Map at the Museum of the City of New York, gift of McKim, Mead & White Maps are an important
Fun Maps: The Refugees of NYC and Where They Come From
DNAinfo released a map showing where the refugees who entered through New York City come from around the world. You