September 4, 2008
New Mapping Tool Details Local Conditions
Nonprofit groups can use a new online service, PolicyMap, to create maps that show important crime, demographic, education, employment, health, and housing information about the neighborhoods in which they work.
"We have loaded in almost 4,000 indicators, or pieces of information, that you can put on a map or put into a table and really get a picture of how home prices are changing in a neighborhood, what the poverty rate is, what does the population look like, what's vacancy like,"
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