Jenny Xie, The Atlantic Cities

Cities, Mapped by Where Their People Go Running

Inspired by a 2011 project that mapped popular running routes in a few European cities, Nathan Yau at FlowingData has done the same for 22 major cities, including 18 in the U.S. 

• Jenny Xie, The Atlantic Cities
• February 6, 2014

Saying Goodbye to a New York Graffiti Mecca

Any hope of preserving New York City’s iconic graffiti mecca 5Pointz has been trampled overnight. The factory building once covered in colorful art is now washed over with white paint. 

• Jenny Xie, The Atlantic Cities
• November 19, 2013

New Yorkers Stay Out Later, Brunch More Than San Franciscans

The citizens of New York City and San Francisco no doubt have strong opinions on which city is superior. Now, there’s some data to back up their arguments.

• Jenny Xie, The Atlantic Cities
• September 27, 2013