A few months ago, John Keefe wrote a Poynter.org How To about using shapefiles. The power of the shapefile, he wrote, is the ability to refer to regions instead of points. But what if your data has ...

You’re wandering in the woods, looking for a secret that environmental clues have indicated is in the area. You pull out your map. It is unhelpfully vague, includes no topographical features, and you ...

For the last several years I’ve been showing Annie Leonard’s “The Story of Stuff” whenever I teach climate science to my students. I find it is interesting for them to think about where our “stuff” ...

R has some excellent mapping options. There is the leaflet R package, which I use when I want to do a lot of customization. There is tmap, which I like for its nice balance between power and ease of ...

UC Berkeley's Othering & Belonging Institute launched an interactive map of California on March 28 displaying consolidated information on coronavirus cases and other community factors. Created by ...

NEWTON - Is you business open? Closed? Pick-up only? An interactive map of Sussex County business will soon reflect the state of each business. The county, working with the Sussex County Chamber of ...

Howard Avenue between South and Rutger Streets, Hazelhurst Avenue and Spruce Street are officially among the Utica streets with the worst paving. The City of Utica has, in fact, assessed every stretch ...