Data Collection

Hopeworks uses state-of-the-art handheld computers to collect data in the field about the state of individual properties and other neighborhood assets throughout neighborhoods of Camden and surrounding areas . Some examples of the data layers that have been collected & mapped by Hopeworks include:

  • Building vacancy/occupancy
  • Building, vacant lot, street and sidewalk conditions
  • Location of schools, churches, businesses, police stations & other neighborhood assets
  • Public transportation routes
  • Exact point locations of street lights, trees, mailboxes, public phones, etc.
  • Tree locations, size, condition
  • Civil War Veterans inside a cemetery.