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Query NYC's Open Parking and Camera Violations dataset via the Socrata SODA API
domain: data.cityofnewyork.us · 5 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps Locate the dataset's resource ID (nc67-uf89 for Open Parking and Camera Violations) on the NYC Open Data portal Call the SODA endpoint (data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/nc67-uf89.json) with SoQL query parameters to filter and select fields Use $where, $select, and $limit SoQL parameters to page through large result sets efficiently Optionally register for a Socrata app token to raise throttling limits above the anonymous default Cross-reference violation codes against the separate DOF Parking Violation Codes dataset for human-readable descriptions
Known gotchas Data updates on a weekly cycle for new/open tickets (Sundays) plus a separate daily cycle for satisfied tickets - it is not real-time Anonymous (tokenless) requests are subject to tighter Socrata rate limits than app-token-authenticated ones SoQL syntax resembles SQL but has its own quirks (e.g., date literal formatting) that differ from standard SQL dialects
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