Zhi Keng He
zheeeee.bsky.social
Zhi Keng He
@zheeeee.bsky.social
i make maps and apps in nyc 🌃

Currently data-ing at CUNY-GC
Previously US Census Bureau and @beta.nyc
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Sadly, I assume the best ones have already been eaten
Does anyone want a survivorship bias shortbread
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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NYC Election Atlas - Maps
www.electionatlas.nyc
November 5, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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This link highlights an ED in Park Slope (which will show actual data & color shading after 9pm tonight):
www.urbanresearchmaps.org/electioncomp...

This link shows EDs where Trump did well in 2024, and highlights an election district in Middle Village:
www.urbanresearchmaps.org/electioncomp...
6/n
November 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Neighbors for A Safer Austin Street is hosting a pop-up Open Street on Austin Street in Forest Hills, Queens on Sunday, September 14th from 11am to 4pm. This one-time event will convert the block on Austin Street, from 71st Ave to 71st Rd, into a temporary plaza with seats, tables and events!
August 29, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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@dwillis.bsky.social FYI - just came across this downloadable GIS dataset of election district boundaries across New York State: data.gis.ny.gov/datasets/sha... Wanted to pass it along in case you had missed it.
NYS Elections Districts and Polling Locations
Polling Sites and Election Districts for all of New York state.
data.gis.ny.gov
June 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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A new play “Flood Sensor Aunty” taps South Asian culture to connect with New Yorkers on navigating flood preparedness.

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With Chai and Chappell Roan, Play Puts a Spotlight on Flood Preparedness
“Flood Sensor Aunty” taps South Asian culture to connect with New Yorkers on navigating waters’ threats.
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April 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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To kickstart the celebration, we’re sharing a new batch of user personas! These profiles, designed in collaboration with our open data community, help data practitioners keep real people in mind as they're improving and working to increase participation in open data.

(Recognize anyone?)
March 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Dump: ✨ My first few NYC subway station maps! ✨

The main ingredient is the 3D scanning of the station using rtabmap with iPhone Pro's LiDAR. After puzzling together all these partial scans, I create a fresh 3D model in Blender using the scan as reference. Choose a nice perspective & render: tadah!
January 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Where is NYC congestion relief pricing already working? as of noon today, trips through the Holland Tunnel are about twice as fast as normal

trip times via www.congestion-pricing-tracker.com
January 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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City of Yes just passed the NYC City Council with a vote of 31-20. 🗽

Here is a map of that vote per council district.

"This Council cannot be the body that says 'No' to people who need a place to live."--Speaker Adams

Interactive map: www.datawrapper.de/_/Ksle3/
December 5, 2024 at 10:14 PM