"Rainy Days and Subway Blues: Scientists Tackle the Mystery of New York City's Commuter Habits Inclement weather can be a major deterrent for New York City subway riders, with many opting to stay home on rainy days. But which neighborhoods are most affected by the wet weather? To answer this question, a team of scientists is embarking on an ambitious project to map the commuting habits of New Yorkers. By analyzing data from various sources, including subway ridership numbers and weather patterns, researchers hope to identify the areas where rain has the greatest impact on transportation. Will they uncover a pattern of 'stay-at-home' neighborhoods, or a more complex relationship between weather and commuting behavior?"
When the Rain Comes, Some New York City Subway Riders Stay Home. Scientists Are Now Mapping Exactly Who, and Where | Newswise Newswise