NYS GIS Association News
Map Remembering Those Lost to COVID
Esri Education Manager, Joseph Kerski, recently shared the following: Here is a memorial to honor those lost to COVID-19 that GIS is playing a big role in that my colleague Jeremiah Lindemann told me about. This week 650,000 flags were planted on the National Mall in...
2021 Fall Virtual Event & Annual Meeting Update!
Greetings NYS GIS Association Members, Thank you to all who have registered for the NYS GIS Association's Fall Virtual Event and Annual Meeting. We are looking forward to an exciting program! Please note that the NYS GIS Association and GISMO are collaborating on the...
USGS 3DEP Standard DEMs now available via OpenTopography
USGS 3DEP Standard DEMs now available via OpenTopography | OpenTopography OpenTopography is now offering access to USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) Standard Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) through their easy-to-use web-based interface with associated processing and...
eSpatially – Hub2Hub: Sharing and Promoting the Geospatial Message
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Hub2Hub: Sharing and Promoting the Geospatial Message", posted August 31, 2021, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "This BetaNYC viewing applications enables user to navigate the numerous...
eSpatially – Geospatial Business Spotlight: Woodard & Curran
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Geospatial Business Spotlight: Woodard & Curran", posted August 4, 2021, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "Woodard & Curran mapped and took water samples at over 3,500 water fountains...
eSpatially – Cash Savings: Affordable Geospatial Bachelor Degrees in New York State
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Cash Savings: Affordable Geospatial Bachelor Degrees in New York State", posted July 20, 2021, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "So while there may be some resemblance to a “return to campus”...
Article: Nobody Knows What Lies Beneath New York City
Check out this article that cites NYSGIS superstar Alan Leidner! Nobody Knows What Lies Beneath New York City
GISMO World Population Celebration
GISMO Presents On-Pointes: A monthly presen-chat-ation World Population Day Celebration Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 5:30 - 6:45 PM (ET) Theme: 2020 Census data, results, and beyond Confirmed Presenters: Gregory F. Hanks, Jr., Deputy Chief, Geography Division,...
eSpatially – Geospatial Student Spotlight: Caitlyn Jeri Linehan
The latest post from NYS GIS Association member Sam Wear, “Geospatial Student Spotlight: Caitlyn Jeri Linehan", posted July 6, 2021, is available on his website eSpatially New York. "This study shows the SLEUTH model can be beneficial in modeling future urban growth...
Frank Winters Honored with StateScoop 50 Award
StateScoop 50 Awards honor 2021's top government leaders, projects Scoop News Group, StateScoop’s parent company announced the winners of the 2021 StateScoop 50 Awards. Among them is the New York State GIO, Frank Winters. Congratulations, Frank! The StateScoop 50...
Open Source GIS
- Notebooks in QGIS 01/10/2026
- QGIS to (Geo)Pandas – part 3 12/03/2025
- QGIS to (Geo)Pandas follow-up 10/31/2025