Month: February 2016

Being a Tourist in SF & LA

I was in California and had the opportunity to rent a bike and take in some tourist sites. Here are my holiday snaps of green infrastructure in the Golden State. First stop was the Eco Center at Heron's Head Park: Lots of stuff to see here and take snaps of. Solar...

Total Property Value

Total Property Value

AutoCASE is improving the data source for house values of U.S. cities to make better predictions in our models. Using a comprehensive database from Trulia [1] we’re able to extract all reported weekly mean and median values for houses for 2015. We are using this data...

The Problem with Prioritization

Suppose you were tasked with deciding the best way to invest $8 Billion Dollars in infrastructure projects in your city. Being the responsible, welfare maximizing decision-maker you are -- you hire your best team of planners, engineers, and economists to go away and...

Save Our Parks

What's a park worth? It depends who you ask. Ask a developer and they will look at the potential economic value very differently from a park neighbour. Ask a Mountain-Biker What This Green Infrastructure Is Worth. Toronto has been forced to address the differing...

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