The swift rebranding of the roughly 170-year-old district is just one example of how Google Maps has now become the primary arbiter of place names. With decisions made by a few Google cartographers, the identity of a city, town or neighborhood can be reshaped, illustrating the outsize influ...
neighborhood The name of the neighborhood. neighborhood_ascii neighborhood as an ASCII string. city_name The name of the neighborhood's city/town. city_id The id of city_name. Consistent with our US Cities Database. lat The latitude of the neighborhood. lng The longitude of the neighborhood....
Nickname for a part of town, especially a poor neighborhood Coon Bottom lickskillet nigger town Possum Hollow quarter Scuffletown << back to top Low or wet ground bottom bottomland crawfish (land) low ground(s) slough swale << back to top Local soil types adobe buckshot caliche dobe gumbo...
Clockwise, from top left: Where (too much data); where (base map options for context); by ZIP code; density/heatmap; by neighborhood; by Census tract; by Hexbin We’ll explore these maps and how to make them in the next blog in this series. 2. How are locations related to one...
density maps are most effective when the location data is very precise, such as location coordinates in a limited space. Density marks work best where the specific locations change continuously and smoothly across space, rather than values constrained to discrete locations like borough or neighborhood...
Local search has become a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a neighborhood café or a fast-growing service provider, showing up in the right place at the right time can make all the difference. With more people searching for products and services “near me,” there...
For this project, I used U.S. Census Tracts as my geographic units. If you’re not familiar with Census Tracts, think of a neighborhood in a large city, or perhaps a small suburb, or a cluster of neighboring farm towns. In the geographical hierarchy, they sit just below counties. If ...
Sant Antoni - known now as the Hipster area with many good restaurants and bars Read more details on each area. Where should you not stay in Barcelona? Better not stay directly at Las Ramblas, Placa Reial and not in El Raval. El Raval is a bit dodgy neighborhood. It is great during ...
Cities with teams in the 2025 Copa Libertadores On the map, next to each team’s name, is the name of the city the team is located in. The text-size for the city-names gradually gets smaller for the smaller cities. Populations can be seen in the chart at the top-center of the map...
Neighborhood Gets the JSON entry name that represents labels in areas defined as neighborhoods. Park Gets the JSON entry name that represents park areas. Peak Gets the JSON entry name for icons that represent mountain peaks. PlayingField Gets the JSON entry name that represents extracted pitches...