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Year: 2017

Parsing NYPD data: Arrests

Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2016: 24.54 million A curious thing popped up on the way to the ice-cream truck. I was looking at all the notations NYPD makes while closing out a 311 ticket. There are...

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Parsing NYPD in 311 data

  Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2016: 24.54 million In one of my earlier posts, I wrote that I was trying to explain correlation vs. causation to a friend. At the same time, and ongoing, there is an...

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DOB and DEP

I first started looking at the 311 complaints a little more in depth when I decided one night (to the accompaniment of noise of course) to see how many complaints were closed out with “conditions not observed.” Which...

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