Team registration and proposal

Group Members

The group members (names and UNIs) Yang Gao (yg2762), Jiacheng Wu (jw4183), Wentong Liu (wl2829), Yueran Zhang (yz4188), Yuxuan Li (yl4928)

The tentative project title

“The popularity of park events in NYC”

The intended final products

Park events distribution based on borough or categories. Map of park events distribution in NYC. Other analyses on various common questions about park events in NYC.

The anticipated data sources

NYC Open Data

The main research questions

  1. If there are any differences in events time durations between different parks/locations?
  2. What are the most popular times for park events in a day, and how does this change throughout the years?
  3. What were the most frequently held events and where were these events located?
  4. Which events organizers held the most events?
  5. Which borough has the most “must_see” events?

The planned timeline

*Nov 11: proposal

*Nov 18: meet with teaching lead

Data tidying Data wrangling Making plots Website outlook *Writing descriptions, findings, discussion

*Dec 11: report & webpage overview