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Explore the interactive web app here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1557170508348-J7898T4LTZ6420XNIE4D/NYC_Parking-01.png Blog - Will Autonomous Vehicles Usher in a Spotless Future? We categorized all of NYC’s off-street parking into 4 types. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1557263527205-R1PEXVTORSI0HFF1VTI9/screen-02.png Blog - Will Autonomous Vehicles Usher in a Spotless Future? These are just 3 scenarios that can be generated using the slider. https://ui.kpf.com/blog/2018/10/2/interactive-design-with-sidewalk-labs monthly 0.5 2019-12-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538495785437-ILF0SZ4EOFWSQVRWYG33/IMG_2567.JPG Blog - Interactive Design with Sidewalk Labs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538496021727-ELPM8ETEILYZ62H9J09V/Design.jpg Blog - Interactive Design with Sidewalk Labs Design Visualization https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538496047890-KLZI85DIHECMRRUHNRV7/Analysis.jpg Blog - Interactive Design with Sidewalk Labs Analysis Visualization https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538496280749-VQ6IIS8EJPVPJ2PP3GWN/IMG_2569.JPG Blog - Interactive Design with Sidewalk Labs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538496297587-79RZKQUHA2FLSSV4VKZ2/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Interactive Design with Sidewalk Labs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1538496884095-EP1XDACM6BRMPRIVJK49/Feedback.jpg Blog - 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Street Experience Fig 4 - Locations in London City identified for analysis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1513890258117-RX8YR516GBLUYV7D3EP7/London_streets.jpg Blog - Street Experience Fig 5 - London streets analysis https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1513886453410-JNQQH1WKONW8YHD4ENQU/Image+of+City.jpg Blog - Street Experience Fig 6 - When applied to enough neighborhoods, the tool begins to create an experiential image of the city https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1513873956453-SYWKZVCKRI9MYSYUF4VW/Graphs.jpg Blog - Street Experience Fig 7 - Analysis Graphs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1513873940757-F4FNP6Q8P7EBEF3FI08K/Graphs1.jpg Blog - Street Experience Fig 8 - Road Width Correlation https://ui.kpf.com/blog/2017/12/13/measuring-the-24-hour-neighborhood-ideal monthly 0.5 2017-12-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1513695957312-16HI08REI6M3AHYH6JXO/Places_neighborhoods.png Blog - 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Getting "There" - A 10 Minute Trip Fig 6 - Queensboro Plaza in Detail. Accessible places within 10 minutes decrease dramatically the farther away a passenger moves from Manhattan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1515423237071-L50FQNV514HTIT6GAT4Q/Sunnyside_with+legend.jpg Blog - Getting "There" - A 10 Minute Trip Fig 7 - 46th Street, Sunnyside, Queens: Max Distance 8,810', Buildings Accessible 4,796, GFA Accessible 39,213,553, Daily Ridership 14,335 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568ee2b4cbced6419694f1fc/1515423178753-1AU63ARNW51S1KLCEVL8/Redhook_with+Legend.jpg Blog - Getting "There" - A 10 Minute Trip Fig 8 - Redhook, Brooklyn. 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