SAVI 702 – Fall 2018 – Student Projects

Final projects for Pratt SAVI, SAVI 702.


An Amateur Attempt at Routing an Intersystem Rail Connection

Greater Los Angeles, California, USA

My project was an attempt to use QGIS and satellite imagery to propose a feasible rail connection between the regional Metrolink system and municipal LA Metro system's Green Line in Greater Los Angeles (specifically Norwalk, CA)

GET LOCAL: MILAN

milano

Small series of infographic maps with tourist information. Tourist maps tend to be hard to read because are often displaying too many information and without much hierarchy. Each of these maps focuses on one aspect of the city displaying it in a clear and effective manner.

Mapping Foreclosure Risk in Queens County

Queens, New York, USA

Ten years after the national crisis, small home foreclosures are still a major problem in Queens County, NYC. My approach with this project was to gauge the likelihood of foreclosures indirectly - to try to create a model for a missing piece of information by gathering adjacent data and using it to make inferences about the absent data.

Transportation Options in NYC

New York City

Looking into types of options people have depending on where they live, what part of the city is full of different modes of transportation and what part is not. Also looking into census tract to identify some of the relationship between travel time, method of commuting with the transportation options depending on where people live.