For information on cultural mapping in NYC, check out these resources:

• The Institute for Culture in the Service of Community Sustainabiility – ICSCS at Demos
• Culture Now
• From Fractured Atlas: Place & Displaced – A Community Cultural Mapping and Civic Participation Project
• From NYTimes: Mapping the Cultural Buzz – How Cool is That?

Thanks to Shoshanah Goldberg, Assistant Professor at Milano,  The New School for Management and Urban Policy, for the links.