NYU Urban Data Hackathon
Finalists Announced
NYU Marron hosted its first Urban Data Hackathon November 4—November 9 giving NYU students the chance to work on problems Marron Institute researchers address, such as city-services equity, urban air quality and climate, urban expansion, criminal justice, transit infrastructure, and many more, using various types of urban data and competing to win cash prizes and recognition at an upcoming NYU Marron event.
Congratulations to all those who competed, the finalists of the hackathon are as follows:
- Brooklyn99: "Plowing Snow vs Potholes" / Ajayrangan Kasturirangan
- Selin: "Urban Expansion" / Selin Hekimgil
- Tao: "NYC Bike Share Trip Prediction" / Tao Liang
- Urban Doctors: "Plague of fare evasion" / Charan Kukunoor, Hanna Lee, and Yanchao Li