Center for Urban Research

Urban Change: New York and beyond

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The Center for Urban Research organizes research on the critical issues that face New York and other large cities in the U.S. and abroad, collaborates with public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and other partners, and holds forums for the media, foundations, community organizations and others about urban research at The Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). Our website provides access to dynamic maps, data sets, and research findings about New York City and other metropolitan centers.

Major projects and online resources include:

NYC Labor Market Information Service (LMIS) ;
Census 2010 Hard to Count interactive maps nationwide;
the www.OASISnyc.net website ;
New York's immigrant second generation; and
CUR's Online Statistical Data Analysis website .

Find out more...

Census "Hard to Count" interactive map
The Center for Urban Research with the Funders Census Initiative has launched the Census 2010 Hard-To-Count Interactive Map to help boost census response in 2010 across the country. UPDATES: The map shows real-time Census-related Twitter feeds. The map was also highlighted in the New York Times article about NYC's hard-to-count population.

Long Island Index interactive maps enhanced - January 2010
January 21, 2010 -- The Long Island Index interactive map was updated to include results from the latest Index report addressing the regional potential for downtown redevelopment.

Resources

The Center for Urban Research collects, analyzes, maps, and provides access to a wealth of data about the New York region and beyond. Visit our "Resource Center" to view this information online and/or download it for your own research.