Masha Hupalo

is a researcher and architect who writes and teaches in Los Angeles. Her current work focuses on the way policy and high-frequency data inform planning and design, the legal construct of territory and borders, and new forms of governance and ownership. 

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COVID-19 and Displacement Pressures: Data Dashboard
  • The aim of the project was to explore the cross-scalar transformation of six areas in LA County and find new ways of describing neighborhood change. The dashboard included traditional statistical data from the Decennial Census for the last fifty years, and real-time data from various APIs, including housing market data, Yelp local businesses data, and electrical vehicle chargers.  
  • Type: Research Project
  • Together with: Case Miller 
  • Research assistants: Ade Ayoade and Ari Diamond-Topelson
  • Location: Los Angeles, CA
  • Year: 2020-2023