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Category Archives: Maps + Geospatial

Visit Space Station Earth’s ‘Miami Colony’ via Mapbox

2014/09/12by Matthew Toro Leave a comment

City Lab is reporting today on a highly stylized “futuristic digital map skin” developed for Mapbox by freelance graphic designer Eleanor Lutz. The skin is hyper-industrial and metallic-looking, thus making it […]

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Maps + Geospatial

Into Perspective: Miami World City Distances

Featuredby Matthew Toro 4 Comments

How far is Miami from the other major cities of the world? Measuring distances across the planet can be tricky business. Earth, of course, is a three-dimensional object, a not-quite-so-perfect sphere. Geographers […]

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Maps + Geospatial, Population, Transportation, World City

Public Health Study: Proximity to Sprawl Affects Walkability

2014/07/01by Matthew Toro 3 Comments

A scientific article just published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reports that a person’s proximity to Miami-Dade’s urban development boundary and central business district impacts walkability, and, by extension, has […]

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Governance + Politics, Land Use, Maps + Geospatial, Parks, Population, Transportation, Urban Nature, World City

Urban Population Stargazing

2014/05/23by Matthew Toro Leave a comment

Today we’re looking at the network of urbanized areas in the United States, including Miami, and how they compare to one another in terms of population. The following maps illustrate the […]

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Maps + Geospatial, Population

Understanding Miami’s Metrorail Land Use

Featuredby Matthew Toro 7 Comments

Miami’s rapid transit Metrorail train system currently consists of 23 stations running along a nearly 25-mile elevated, heavy-rail, dual-track corridor. Opened in May 1984, Metrorail is operated and maintained by […]

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Governance + Politics, Land Use, Maps + Geospatial, Parks, Population, Sea Level Rise, Transportation, Urban Nature, World City

Fabricado no Brasil

2014/04/23by Matthew Toro Leave a comment

Brazilians most certainly are among los latinos en Miami-Dade, and their impact is felt increasingly across the Miami urban region. It just so happens, though, that the US Census dataset used […]

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Maps + Geospatial, Population, World City

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