How Big is Central Park, Actually?
Central Park is big. Anyone who has ever thought to himself, “Hey, I can walk from Midtown to the Met” has learned this the hard way (yours truly is speaking from personal experience). To put…
How Big is Washington?
At 71,297 square miles, Washington is a mid-sized state, ranking as the 18th largest in the US. Surprisingly enough, were Washington a country, it would also be considered mid-sized, ranking as the 88th largest country…
Visualizing Atlanta’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Visualizing Detroit’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Visualizing San Francisco’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Visualizing San Antonio’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Visualizing Austin’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Visualizing Houston’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…
Why You Should Think Twice Before Moving to San Diego
Sure, San Diego certainly looks like paradise: cerulean waters full of crisscrossing windsurfers, powdery beaches sprouting picturesque piers, a glittering downtown bordering the bay and one of America’s greatest urban parks. It’s all so wonderful…
Visualizing Charlotte’s Population Density
Population density may sound like the most mundane of metrics, a column heading in a city planner’s spreadsheet, but in cities across the U.S. it’s been a source of cultural controversy, guiding where people move…