Jeff Gammage looks into how immigrants from Mexico and Vietnam are creating a more diverse Italian Market. I analyzed current and historical Census data to quantify demographic changes in the area surrounding the Market and in South Philly.

I used DataFerrett to contribute some data to Jane Von Bergen’s report on the mobility of young adults.

For the past few weeks I’ve been working at the Graphics Desk of The Philadelphia Inquirer. My focus there has been on creating maps and graphics for print.

AxisPhilly won the General Excellence in Online Journalism award for small organizations!

Today the Online News association announced the finalists for the 2013 ONA awards and AxisPhilly is a finalist in three categories! I’m most proud that the AVI Map is a finalist, along with FactCheck.org’s coverage of the 2012 presidential debates and Iran Election Watch, in the “Planned News/Event, Small” category.

With much thanks to and help from Mike Bostock, today I released us-roads; a project to create a TopoJSON file of all the roads in the US.

Super excited that our tools are a finalist in the Web Project of the Year category in the 2013 Philadelphia Geek Awards! Update: We won!

I assisted Jared Brey in identifying non-corforming billboards for his report on billboard regulations.