New The Maps Of The Week


My favorite map of this calendar week wasn't fifty-fifty a map. However it does role a map library, it does role map tiles too it does direct maintain pan & zoom controls.

The New York Time has used the Leaflet.js mapping library to supply an interactive interface that allows yous to browse through 129 years of New York Times dorsum editions. You tin role the application to read through a position out of historical events equally reported inwards the New York Times at the time, including the shooting of President Lincoln, the sinking of the Titanic too the landing of the origin men on the moon.

By using the pop Leaflet.js mapping platform, the New York Times provides users amongst the familiar navigation controls that they sympathise from using online interactive maps. The TimesMachine includes panning, zoom controls too the click & drag method that spider web users are familiar amongst from using mapping platforms, such equally Google Maps.


The 34th London Marathon took house today. If yous missed it don't worry equally yous tin stance the whole road inwards Google Maps Street View. Explore Marathon has released a Street View animation of the whole London Marathon course.

The application allows yous to only press play too sit down dorsum too lookout adult man a origin somebody stance of the whole of the London Marathon course. During your tour of the road yous tin press interruption at whatsoever fourth dimension too role Google Maps Street View to accept inwards the total 360 flat panoramic stance of a location.

The application is a bang-up agency to explore the London Marathon road too at the same fourth dimension accept inwards unopen to of the sights of London, such equally Tower Bridge, the London Eye too the Houses of Parliament.

If viewing the whole of the marathon road is only also much at this phase of your couch running preparation schedule too then yous tin role the slider command to skip through the animation too straight off carry yourself to unlike locations along the course.


The Milwaukee Building Age Map is a MapBox powered map that visualizes the historic current of buildings inwards this Wisconsin city.

We direct maintain seen a lot of these edifice historic current maps inwards the end twelvemonth (see the listing below). The Milwaukee Building Age map follows a familiar format past times shading buildings on the map past times their twelvemonth of construction.

However the Milwaukee map also includes a useful graph that visualizes the position out of buildings built past times year. This highlights a structure nail inwards the 1950's. In conjunction amongst the map nosotros tin clearly encounter the increment of Milwaukee inwards the 50's inwards the northeast too inwards the S of the city.
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