About this Event
The Center for Urban Science + Progress (CUSP) at NYU Tandon and Transit Techies welcome you to attend a talk by Sunny Ng, a software engineer with a passion for transit-related projects, has been leveraging publicly available MTA data to create innovative software tools. He has previously presented at Transit Techies NYC and is back to share his insights on real-time subway data.
In this talk, Sunny will dive into his experiences working with real-time transit data to detect delays and service changes, a journey that ultimately led to the creation of The Weekendest, a groundbreaking iOS app that provides live subway information. Learn about the challenges and successes of building an app tailored to the unique complexities of the New York City Subway system.
Whether you’re a transit enthusiast or interested in app development, this talk is not to be missed!
Connect with NYU Tandon CUSP and Transit Techies NYC at this talk and enjoy networking over light bites and refreshments. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own food.
The event will be held in the Brooklyn Conference Room (370 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, 13th Floor, Rm. 1325). We hope to see you there!
Visitor Information
Please visit the NYU Tandon website for directions and a campus map. Advance registration through Eventbrite is required for campus access at NYU for external guests. Attendees who are not current students, faculty, or staff at NYU, including alumni, are asked to register using a personal email address.
About CUSP at NYU Tandon
The Center for Urban Science + Progress (CUSP) at NYU Tandon is an interdisciplinary center dedicated to applying science, technology, engineering, math, and social sciences to serve urban communities worldwide.
Founded as a partnership between NYU and the City of New York, CUSP leads research, educational, and entrepreneurial initiatives that advance the science of cities. By applying novel insights to urban issues, we develop data- and technology-driven approaches that drive positive impact. With an additional focus on training future leaders, CUSP offers interdisciplinary academic programs in applied urban science and informatics for graduate students and professionals.
CUSP also engages with stakeholders across city agencies, start-ups, industry players, community-based organizations, and nonprofits to address urgent socioeconomic, environmental, and infrastructural challenges. The center’s ultimate objective is to improve urban quality of life by using data to innovate and refine inclusive, equitable, and sustainable practices for cities everywhere. Learn more about the CUSP Network and join as a member of the network.
About Transit Techies NYC
Bringing together the technologists who love transit and the transit enthusiasts who hack! We'll have speakers present transit-related projects. Presenters may be household hackers, data scientists, researchers, product developers, or you! All presentations will be technical and awesome. Learn more about Transit Techies NYC and join the MeetUp Group.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
370 Jay St, 370 Jay Street, Brooklyn, United States
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