Kieran Healy2d ago
@siracusa @atpfm Correct use of “the mainland” spotted in this street atlas (John Tauranac, “Manhattan Block by Block”, 2005) that I picked up at a used bookstore over the weekend.
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@kjhealy @siracusa @atpfm Except part of New York County (Manhattan) is also on the mainland. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Hill,_Manhattan
Marble Hill, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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Show threadKieran Healy2d ago
@20002ist @siracusa @atpfm Yeah I know. https://kjhealy.github.io/nycmaps/
A collection of sf objects and related tibbles for making maps of New York City

Simple features boundary files for New York City across various administrative and Census geographies.

Show threadMatt Blaze2d ago
@20002ist @kjhealy @siracusa @atpfm I'm surprised at the very small and specific area called "Upper East Side", which I'd consider encompass much more of the area between E96 and E59.