Posts Tagged ‘Sandy’

How do we value property on Staten Island? Re-reading costs and values of geography in the Wake of Sandy

December 12, 2014

This project examined the cost and value of geography in Staten Island in the wake of Sandy. The group looked at the correlation between three factors—elevation, availability of public spaces, and energy efficiency—and the “success” of a neighborhood. We hypothesized a positive correlation and discovered the correlation to be stronger in the post-Sandy world. http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/seminar3posters/files/gravity_forms/1-f14ea90e75361cb91bd42582a860ee01/2014/12/Housing-Values-Staten-Island.pdf […]

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What Sandy Wrought: How The Hurricane Moved the City Closer to Its Water Supply

December 12, 2014

This project sought to understand the larger environmental impact Hurricane Sandy had on the water of New York City–not just the harbor waters, but also the upstate water systems from which our drinking water comes. http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/seminar3posters/files/gravity_forms/1-f14ea90e75361cb91bd42582a860ee01/2014/12/Sandy-Wrought.pdf Malavika Attur, Eric Lau, Shirley Qian, Volmir Zavodovsky Prof. Robert E. Sullivan, ITF Marnie Brady Hunter College water quality, […]

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