Real Estate’s Happiest Place

Real Estate’s Happiest Place

A recent study by WalletHub takes a scientific approach to determining “happiness” on a state by state level.  The article is worth a read, and there’s plenty of data and methodology behind their approach.  I don’t agree with all of it,, but...
The Graph of Possibilities

The Graph of Possibilities

I attended the SQL NYC Neoj4 meetup “Graph Databases: What You Can Do With Them & What the Future Holds” at Work Market  with speaker Andreas Kollegger, Senior Product Designer, Neo4j.  Fun gathering, some great new connections.  I love the graphDB...

Are Rats Taking Over?

There have always been rats in NYC.  But it seems that things are getting out of hand.  Can you imagine calling the city’s rat hotline more than 170 times over the first four months of 2016?  That’s exactly what the residents of 335 148th St. in the Bronx...
Crime in NYC is REALLY Hyper-Local

Crime in NYC is REALLY Hyper-Local

Crime has local impact I recently helped the NY Post analyze the city’s crime statistics for a story.  This past Sunday they followed up with another story, The Hotel That’s Become a Hotbed for Crime, using data from the same PopStats felony crime...