As part of NYC OpenData Week, come join this hands-on workshop exploring publicly available datasets using the Python programming language.

Overview

We'll start with a showcase of what's possible with NYC OpenData and its uses across computer science at Hunter College.

Next, we will:

  1. Getting started with Python: using turtles to map GIS data of NYC libraries,
  2. Using structured data: who gets the most parking tickets (using pandas),
And if there's extra time:

Sponsored by the Department of Computer Science, Hunter College, City University of New York.