PHL API
JSON API providing access to several geospatia data sets
Organization
Release Date
April 25, 2011
Data Types
GeoJSON
Categories
Economy,
Elections / Politics,
Environment,
Food,
Planning / Zoning,
Public Safety,
Real Estate / Land Records,
Transportation
Description
PHL API is a JSON API that provides access to geospatial data from Philadelphia. It uses the City of Philadelphia's data sets that have been published to PASDA. The API is based on GeoCouch and work done by Max Ogden on PDX API. It was developed by several people including: Mark Headd (Tropo), John Mertens (Code for America), Mjumbe Poe (Code for America), Aaron Ogle (Code for America), Patrick Gahagan and Erik Osheim (Azavea).
PHL API 
Organization
Release Date
April 25, 2011
Data Types
GeoJSON
Categories
Economy,
Elections / Politics,
Environment,
Food,
Planning / Zoning,
Public Safety,
Real Estate / Land Records,
Transportation
Usage
Public use; free
Description
PHL API is a JSON API that provides access to geospatial data from Philadelphia. It uses the City of Philadelphia's data sets that have been published to PASDA. The API is based on GeoCouch and work done by Max Ogden on PDX API. It was developed by several people including: Mark Headd (Tropo), John Mertens (Code for America), Mjumbe Poe (Code for America), Aaron Ogle (Code for America), Patrick Gahagan and Erik Osheim (Azavea).
Update Frequency
Occasionally
Area of Interest
City of Philadelphia
Coordinate Systems
4326, World WGS84, Geographic (lat/lon), decimal degrees
Contact Phone
Mark Headd
Contact Email
Contact Url
Date Added
April 25, 2011, 8:09 a.m.
Last Update
April 5, 2012, 12:13 p.m.
PHL API
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