Foodbanks.nyc: Connecting NYC to food banks.

Foodbanks.nyc searches 500+ NYC food banks to find the nearest one open for you.

Features ✨

• First and only food bank locator for NYC that enables time-based searches
• Only mobile-friendly food bank locator - critical for families without desktop / laptop computers
• Helps to fill the lack of food bank info on Google Maps and other major location apps

Built With 👀

• Bulma CSS front end
• Geokit for distance calculation
• Nokogiri KML parsing
• Google Places API predicts location queries + map display
• Sinatra backend
• PostgreSQL DB

Get Started

Visit http://www.foodbanks.nyc/

Contributors Guide 👋

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/elliotblanchard/sinatra-food-bank. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration.

License

The app is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.