City of Buffalo
Region: Western NY (Finger Lakes + WNY) · Type: City · Status: Live
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Data site | Open Data Buffalo |
| Web address | https://data.buffalony.gov/ |
| Built on | Socrata |
| How to get the data | SODA |
| API address | https://data.buffalony.gov/resource/ |
| Key needed? | No |
| Datasets | 139 (Socrata Discovery API, 2026-11-05; 355 assets of all types) |
| Last checked | 2026-11-05 |
| How we checked | HTTP 200; Socrata Discovery API with domains=data.buffalony.gov returns resultSetSize 139 (only=dataset) and 355 (all assets); SODA query on Crime Incidents (d6g9-xbgu) returned a row. |
Notes
- SODA works without a key; an app token is optional and only raises rate limits.
- Erie County’s own GIS resources page links here as a data source.
Example request
curl 'https://data.buffalony.gov/resource/d6g9-xbgu.json?$limit=1&$select=case_number,incident_datetime,incident_type_primary'
Returned one Crime Incidents row: {"case_number":"09-2820596","incident_datetime":"2009-10-09T03:19:00.000","incident_type_primary":"LARCENY/THEFT"}.
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