Citizen Science Series

Videos

Pilot Episode: Citi Bikes

In our first episode, we're hitting the streets of New York City, the ultimate commuter jungle! We'll visit the Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, home to our guest, Guillermo Kardolus. We'll delve into the challenge Guillermo has observed in his community: the difficulty of finding an open dock for a Citi bike. We’ll find out how he utilized data science and public data to tackle this problem.

Episode 2: Recycling

In our second episode, we dive deep into the world of recycling in New York City. How does NYC stack up against other major cities when it comes to recycling? Just how crucial is recycling for our bustling metropolis? And why do some neighborhoods seem to be recycling champs while others lag?

To help us answer these questions, we're joined by Unnati Akhouri, a data scientist who will share her insights on how to tackle these complex issues using data-driven approaches and the tools she employs in her work. Tune in to learn more!

Citizen Science: A Symphony of Human Power

A Series of Data Science Documentaries

Videos

Pilot Episode: Citi Bikes

Episode 2: Recycling