Vancouver Parks

A Google Maps application showcasing parks in Vancouver BC.

Features

• Displays the locations and names of all parks in Vancouver
• The ability to filter parks by name, neighbourhood, or amenity
• Integrated Yelp ratings
• Responsive design

Getting Started

Required software:

• NodeJS and npm

• GIT

• UNIX-style shell

Required credentials:

• Yelp API Key

Setup

• Download the repository by entering git clone https://github.com/Sebastian-/Vancouver-Parks.git into the shell

• cd Vancouver-Parks/ then enter npm install to load all dependencies

• Create a file in the root directory named credentials.json containing your Yelp API key:

{
    "yelp_API_Key": "[YOUR_API_KEY_HERE]"
}

• Start the server by entering node app.js

• Visit http://localhost:8080/ to view the site

Attributions

• Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Data set can be found here

• Park ratings provided by Yelp