Project 2: Shiny App Development

Project Description

We develop a Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization shiny app on a topic NYC Health open data released on the NYC Coronavirus Disease 2019 Data website. See Project 2 Description for more details.

The learning goals for this project is:

• business intelligence for data science
• study legacy codes and further development
• data cleaning
• data visualization
• systems development/design life cycle
• shiny app/shiny server

*The above general statement about project 2 can be removed once you are finished with your project. It is optional.

Project Title: Covid 19 and the Impacts on NYC Business

Term: Spring 2021

• Team #

• Projec title: + Team members

  • Wendy Doan
  • Qizhen Yang
  • Qiao Li
  • Yandong Xiong
  • James Smiley

• Project summary:

• Drawing data from multiple sources, this application provides insight into the economic impact of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) on New York’s city economy. The results shed light on both the financial fragility of many businesses, and the significant impact COVID-19 had on these businesses in the weeks after the COVID-19–related disruptions began.

• The application will mainly track down the change in the number of businesses being closed or newly opened across Covid timeline. We divided the businesses into 4 types: Retail, Service, Food and Beverage, Entertainment

Our app is live here

• Contribution statement: (default)
• Wendy, Qizhen, Yandong and Qiao designed the study.
• Wendy contributes to the Home, Map and Appendix page in the App.
• Yandong contributes to the graphs on the number of new business created in NYC and different borough.
• Qiao contributes to the graphs on the number of business closed in NYC and different borough.
• Qizhen contributes to the graphs on the monthly confirmed cases in different borough in NYC and plan the group meeting.
• Wendy, Yandong, Qiao, Qizhen helps each other to debug the codes.
• James presents the projects only.

Following suggestions by RICH FITZJOHN (@richfitz). This folder is orgarnized as follows.

proj/
├── app/
├── lib/
├── data/
├── doc/
└── output/

Please see each subfolder for a README file.