The Baruch Geoportal is hosted in the Newman Library and provides GIS data and maps. Data access to Baruch, CUNY, and members of the public varies based on the dataset.

Geoportal

Data - download GIS data for use within a geographic information system

Maps - download static maps in pdf and png formats

GIS at Baruch - visit the GIS subject guide for information about GIS software, facilities, courses, tutorials, and library resources

GIS Practicum Manual - tutorial for the GIS Practicum, Introduction to GIS Using Open Source Software

News

NYC Geodatabase - This new, public resource provides many useful features and neighborhood-level census data for the City. An MS Access version for ArcGIS and an open source SQLite version for QGIS are available for download.

NYC Transit Data Updated - Updated features (as of 2012) for buses, subways, and regional rail are now available to current Baruch students, faculty, and staff in shapefile format by request.

New GIS Practicum Manual - the latest version of the GIS Practiucm Manual is now available. Revised and updated for QGIS 1.8x, this tutorial introduces users to GIS using open source software. The tutorial was completely restructured and ported from HTML to PDF / LaTeX.