From the February issue: New York City never stops changing, and the newest census proves it. Two months ago, the Census Bureau released a batch of data from the American Community Survey. Later this year, more data from the 2010 census will be released, covering everything from population density to demographic shifts. Public officials regularly talk about the political repercussions of census numbers, but what about real estate? After all, statistics covering 2006 to 2009 reflect not only the changing population, but also the effects of the recession, the housing boom and even the baby boom. [more]
