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NYC Building Atlas

github.com/perlakay/nyc-building-history
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Category
Entertainment
Rank
No. 1631Tools index
Pricing
Open Source
Type
APP
Use case
Data, Retrieval & Knowledge
Builder
@_Shark_byte
GitHub
42 stars
Date

About

Interactive 3D map of New York City buildings where you can search addresses, click buildings, and explore detailed information about age, zoning, ownership, historic districts, and landmark status. Features a curated skyline ribbon for major landmarks with no API keys or payments required.

What it can do

  • Search for building information by address

    Street address in New York City → Building details including age, zoning, ownership, and landmark status

  • Display 3D visualization of NYC buildings

    Geographic area or specific location in NYC → Interactive 3D map showing building structures

  • Retrieve building details on click

    Click on building in 3D map → Detailed information about the selected building

  • Show historic district information

    Building or area selection → Historic district designation and related data

  • Display landmark stories and status

    Landmark building selection → Landmark designation status and historical information

  • Browse curated skyline landmarks

    Navigation through skyline ribbon interface → Major NYC landmarks with associated stories and details

Why it made the leaderboard

Click any building in a 3D map of NYC and see its age, zoning, ownership, historic-district and landmark status — built entirely on free public data (OpenStreetMap, MapPLUTO, NYC landmarks), no API keys. Property voyeurism with educational depth.

Tags

nycbuildings3d-mapreal-estatedata-visualizationopen-sourcelandmarksurban-exploration

Tech Stack

Node.jsVite

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