NYC Places

A friendly guide to the city of New York for those that want to explore more or are new to the city. Ruby on Rails back-end, JavaScript and React front-end, incorporated a customized API and requests to GoogleMaps and Yelp APIs.

• NYC Places Front-End Repo - https://github.com/tanelam/NYC_Places_Frontend
• NYC Places Back-End Repo - https://github.com/tanelam/NYC_Places_Backend

NYC Places Demo Video

How To Use

• Navigate to http://localhost:3000/nycplaces in your browser.
• View all the available locations or choose a category from the dropdown menu.
• Select the picture of the location that interests you.
• The location page will have more pictures of the selected location. Use the arrows on the border of the photo to navigate through the different pictures.
• Check out some of the events near the selected location.
• Look at the most rated restaurants and food options close by.
• If you like an event or a resturant listed, select by clicking on the picture or title and you will be redirected to its Yelp page.

Prerequisites

• Ruby v5.1.4
• PostgreSQL 10
• React

Back-End Setup

1. Clone this repo - https://github.com/tanelam/NYC_Places_Backend
2. Install Gems bundle install
3. Set up Database rake db:create, then run rake db:migrate
4. Seed Database rake db:seed
5. Start your server rails s -p 8000

Front-End Setup

1. Clone this repo - https://github.com/tanelam/NYC_Places_Frontend
2. Install Dependencies npm install or yarn install
3. Start your server npm start or yarn start

In Your Browser

Navigate to the web address of your server http://localhost:3000 (or whatever yours is), and add the endpoint /nycplaces

Contributors

Tania Aparicio