WPRDC.Civ.001 WPRDC.Civ.001
Context
Introduction
Vacant and tax-delinquent properties pose challenges for Pittsburgh neighborhoods, complicated by outdated ownership records.Role
The learner acts as a data analyst on the Urban Renewal Lab’s land acquisition team. They analyze parcel data to flag properties eligible for land bank acquisition, focusing on vacancy, tax delinquency, ownership, and zoning.Business Objectives
To prioritize properties for acquistion, using the Land Bank’s various criteria (including parcel size, potential resale value).Products
he final product is a ranked list and map visualization of priority parcels, including metadata on acquisition readiness and neighborhood impact. This tool helps decision-makers plan future land bank purchases effectively.Codebook
Dataset
License
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