Public Right-of-Way Use Permits - Historical
As described in http://bit.ly/cdotpermitspost, the function of this dataset was replaced by https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/pubx-yq2d on 12/7/2015. This dataset is historical-only.
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) reviews applications for permits for the temporary use of the public way for construction projects, parades, festivals, block parties, athletic events, etc.This dataset includes permits applied for, issued, amended and expired with permit start dates beginning January 1, 2011. Note a permit may be amended if any details are changed after the initial issuance. For more information about Public Right-of-Way Use Permits, go to http://bit.ly/15ypkkL.
Querying over HTTP
Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:
curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d@-<<EOF {"sql": " SELECT * FROM \"cityofchicago/public-rightofway-use-permits-historical-hwmb-iu8j\".\"public_rightofway_use_permits_historical\" LIMIT 100 "} EOF
See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.