
District of Columbia Open Data
GovernmentContains D.C. government public datasets, including crime, GIS, financial data, and so on
📚 Documentation & Examples
Everything you need to integrate with District of Columbia Open Data
🚀 Quick Start Examples
// District of Columbia Open Data API Example
const response = await fetch('http://opendata.dc.gov/pages/using-apis', {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
The D.C. Government Public Datasets API is a comprehensive resource that combines a wealth of public datasets from various governmental entities in Washington D.C. This includes data related to crime incidence, geographic information systems (GIS), financial figures, and much more. The central goal of this API is to promote transparency, enable better decision making, and foster public engagement by providing accessible and insightful data about the D.C. area. For detailed information on how to effectively utilize this API, refer to the official API Documentation at http://opendata.dc.gov/pages/using-apis.
There are multiple benefits of using the D.C. Government Public Datasets API:
- Access to comprehensive and diverse datasets covering various aspects of living and governing in D.C.
- Facilitation of data-based decision-making processes by providing relevant, updated and accurate information.
- Enhancement of transparency and public engagement efforts through easy access to public data.
- Simplification of data retrieval and analysis processes, thanks to the user-friendly interface and structure.
- Provision of a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, journalists, and citizens who want to better understand the specifics of Washington D.C.'s social, geographical, and economic landscape.
Here is a sample JavaScript code snippet on how you can call this API:
const axios = require('axios');
let config = {
method: 'get',
url: 'http://opendata.dc.gov/dataset_endpoint', // Replace with the real API endpoint
headers: {}
};
axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
console.log(error);
});
Please note that the above code is a generalized example; you should replace "http://opendata.dc.gov/dataset_endpoint"
with the specific dataset endpoint you wish to access.
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