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New York City School Districts, 2007

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
New York City Department of City Planning
Publication Date
2007
Title
New York City School Districts, 2007
Edition
07C
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
BYTES of the BIG APPLE
Issue Identification
07C
Publication Information
Publisher
New York City Department of City Planning
Online Linkage
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/eds/gis/images/nycp_2007_nysd.zip
Abstract
New York City School Districts, 2007 is a polygon theme representing school district boundaries in New york City as of 2007.
Purpose
These districts were created by the Department of City Planning to aid city agencies in administering public services.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Instant
2007
Bounding Box
West
-74.257233
East
-73.699214
North
40.915808
South
40.495972
Theme Keyword
School
Education
School District
boundaries
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
NONE
Place Keyword
New York (N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
NYC
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
2007
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Quarterly
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
New York City Department of City Planning
Delivery Point
22 Reade St, 5N
City
New York
State
NY
Postal Code
10007
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
212.720.3505
Data Quality Information
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
The District files are created from the Department of City Planning LION file of the same release. The LION file is spatially aligned with NYCMap aerial photography.
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count
33
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Map Projection
Map Projection Name
Lambert Conformal Conic
Lambert Conformal Conic
Standard Parallel
40.666667
Standard Parallel
41.033333
Longitude of Central Meridian
-74.000000
Latitude of Projection Origin
40.166667
False Easting
984250.000000
False Northing
0.000000
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
coordinate pair
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution
0.000000
Ordinate Resolution
0.000000
Planar Distance Units
survey feet
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid Name
Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257222
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
nysd
Entity Type Definition
School Districts
Attributes
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
SchoolDist
The school district identifier the region defines
Shape_Area
Area of feature in internal units squared. (Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
Shape_Leng
Distribution Information
Distributor
New York City Department of City Planning
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20170519
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St.
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
United States
Contact Voice Telephone
(212)854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Extensions
Online Linkage
http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile Name
ESRI Metadata Profile
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