Morningside Heights Historic District Explorer
This 3D web map allows users to learn more about the Morningside Heights Historic District, which the New York City
Read More
United States
Maps of the US
The Rise of Anti-Semitism in the United States
After years of decline, reports of anti-Semitic crimes began increasing in 2015, according to FBI data. Experts say the trends
Read More
Belief in Heaven, Hell and God in the U.S.
Belief in Heaven it the Unites States Belief in Hell in the United States Belief in GOD in the United
Read MorePercentage of Public School Students from Immigrant Households
This analysis merges Census Bureau data with Google maps to provide a visual representation of immigration’s impact on public schools
Read MoreMapzen’s new bike map
Sometimes finding a bike route can be as hard as biking up a hill. Mapzen’s new bike overlay for Walkabout
Read More
Belief in God in the EU & US
Americans are more religious than Europeans. About 61 percent of U.S. citizens state God is all-powerful, for example. In comparison, the median in some European countries like Sweden and Denmark on this question is just 13% of adults say this. 23% of the American adult population identify as religiously unaffiliated.
Read More
Corporal punishment in schools is legal in 19 US states
During the 2011-212 school year, 163,000 schoolchildren were subject to corporal punishment. Students of color, predominantly African American boys, are
Read MoreMajor religious families by counties of the United States
Source: religionatlas.org Related post: – Largest denominations families in the United States (1971 – 2010)
Read MoreOld maps of the New Amsterdam and New Netherland
New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement founded at the strategic southern point of Manhattan Island that functioned as the colonial administration place in New Netherland. The fort protected the Dutch West India Company’s fur trade activity in the Hudson River.
Read MoreIsoscope: Exploring mobility
Isoscope is an interactive tool that creates aesthetic visuals about locations that are reachable by a car at a chosen
Read More