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NYU VIP HRL: Restaurant Data Augmentation and Animation group

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NYCRestaurantData

Summer 2020 Humantites Research Project: Restaurant Owner Data Augmentation and Animation group

Members

You can reach out to each member through email.

Objectives

The group hopes to use restaurant data from the late 19th century to early 20th century in Manhattan to draw insights about immigrant patterns during that period.

To achieve this goal, we divided our work into smaller subgroups:

Data Augmentation -- Sarah

Expanding our dataset by scraping from the web.

Related folders: 1880 Scraping Files

Cleaning Nationality and Gender data -- Mary, Cinny, Yinqi, Tracey

Using API, Ancestry, IPUMS results to determine the nationality and gender of restuarant owners.

Related folders: ipums, api_ancestry, nationalityAPI_1913

Typical Restaurant Owners -- Yinqi, Tracey

Reading from various sources to support insights drawn by data.

Mapping / Visualizing Data Results -- Cinny, Sarah

Using GIS and d3 to map resturant data based on nationality and gender, and visualize the final results with d3.

Related folders: mapping, race, address_cleaning, geocode, NYC geojson, NYC D3.js Example

Notes

A more detailed README.md can be found in each folders.