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Proximity indicators

How close people live to important resources, like transit, schools, or clinics, affects their ability to use them. So, we’ve calculated a series of …

Initial data from Congestion Relief Tolling

Since we published this, an update is available.Read our report on the first year of the program, the most complete evaluation to date of the effects …

Public transit creates health

New York City’s public transit system has gotten New Yorkers where they need to go and home again for over a century. For our public transit system to …

A walk through history

A neighborhood is not only shaped by its residents, but also by governmental practices and policies. Some of these have discriminated against …

How power outages affect health

Since we published this data story, some data in it have been updated. Get updated data on: Economic conditions Imagine your child has asthma. One …

Public space, active design, and transportation

Physical activity and healthy eating rank among the leading ways to get and stay healthy. Active design is an applied, evidence-informed approach to …

Active Design Guidelines 2.0

Active Design Guidelines 2.0: Designing for Health and Equity (ADG 2.0) is a playbook and toolkit to equitably improve the health of New Yorkers …

Environments matter: the road to street safety in NYC

Since we published this data story, some data in it have been updated. Get updated data on: Transportation-related injuries The COVID-19 public …