US & NY Percentage Growth Rate This is a graph of the percentage change in positive tests for Covid-19 from day to day for the US and New York state. The initial spikes in the growth rate reflect the aggressive testing...
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On June 28, 2013, the New York Post reported: Mayor Bloomberg claimed that people of color should...
Read MoreThe graph below plots the total number of complaints to 311. As noted here, complaints to 311 can be highly seasonal, and the data is expected to vary from quarter to quarter. The larger-than-usual drop from Q2 to Q3 of 2019,...
Read MoreNew York City’s Stop, Question and Frisk operations under Mayor Bloomberg: As mayor, Bloomberg, the “data guy”, ignored the failure rates thrown up in the stop-and-frisk data. The NYPD found contraband or weapons on...
Read MoreNew York City’s Stop, Question and Frisk operations under Mayor Bloomberg: The media made and still makes much of the “data guy” and how he made billions selling data, information, and news. As mayor, though,...
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