Monday Mapday
Maps showing themes and trends, published on Mondays
Monday Mapday: Bike-Share Trip Explorer Tool for Atlanta
The availability of alternative avenues of transportation is on the rise in Atlanta! With ride-sharing, bike-sharing, and most recently scooter- and moped-sharing, Atlanta residents, workers, and visitors are finding a variety of options to [...]
Monday Mapday: 28th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Signed on July 26, 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodations, commercial facilities, telecommunications, and state and local government [...]
Monday Mapday: Interactive Map of Atlanta Homicide Data
Having compiled, cleaned, and analyze data for over 52,000 homicides in 50 major cities in the U.S. going back to 2007, The Washington Post recently released an expansive report identifying patterns of justice and [...]
Monday Mapday: Food Access in the Atlanta Metro Region
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Food Access Research Atlas provides food access estimates by census tract across a variety of indicators, including proximity to grocery stores, family income, and vehicle accessibility. Estimates [...]
Monday Mapday: Caribbean-American Heritage Month
June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month. According to the American Community Survey (2012-16), 5-year estimates, more than 200 thousand people in the 20-county Atlanta Metro region can claim Caribbean ancestry. People with Jamaican and Puerto [...]
Map Monday: High Eviction Rates Persist in Atlanta Metro Region
Having a reliable place to live provides an essential component to being able to participate effectively in the labor market and maintain a decent quality of life. For renters, especially those in lower-income areas, [...]