Building a custom draw mode for mapbox-gl-draw

When our apps need a web map, we turn to MapboxGL, a cutting-edge open source…

Apache Airflow for the confused

explained using airplanes ✈️

At NYC City Planning, I was looking for a tool to automate a data pipeline process we had built. When I discovered Airflow, I thought it might solve my problem, but I wasn’t sure. I couldn’t find a…

Deploying with Dokku

A big part of being agile is getting our projects out of our development machines and onto the web, where customers, users, and testers can see, touch, and feel them… and most importantly, provide feedback not just on mockups and screenshots, but from actually using the product. It’s not…

Using Map Bearings and Trigonometry to Style Custom Mapbox GL Draw Tools

Applicant Maps, our newest product

Making it easier to submit land use applications and saving staff…

GeoWhat? A Quick Overview of NYC Geocoding Tools