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CRCP: multi-metro gov-license ingest — gov_licensed_agent table + NY DOS SODA API adapter; loaded Hamptons (2,617 licensees, $0, authoritative govt data)
cdf2871b3207e3c3776b59d141a4013b3c110590 · 2026-07-12 07:42:36 -0700 · Steve Abrams
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A scripts/ingest-gov-ny.js
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commit cdf2871b3207e3c3776b59d141a4013b3c110590
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date: Sun Jul 12 07:42:36 2026 -0700
CRCP: multi-metro gov-license ingest — gov_licensed_agent table + NY DOS SODA API adapter; loaded Hamptons (2,617 licensees, $0, authoritative govt data)
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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+/*
+ * ingest-gov-ny.js — load licensed real-estate agents/brokers from the NEW YORK
+ * government open-data API into cre.gov_licensed_agent. $0, no key, authoritative.
+ *
+ * Source: NY Dept. of State, Division of Licensing Services — "Active Real Estate
+ * Salespersons and Brokers", data.ny.gov dataset yg7h-zjbf (148,112 licensees).
+ * SODA API: https://data.ny.gov/resource/yg7h-zjbf.json ($limit/$offset/$where/$select)
+ *
+ * Metro = a set of business_city values. Paginates the API, upserts by (source,license_number,firm).
+ * Usage: node scripts/ingest-gov-ny.js <metro> where metro ∈ hamptons | nyc
+ */
+'use strict';
+const { pool } = require('./db/brokers-db');
+const BASE = 'https://data.ny.gov/resource/yg7h-zjbf.json';
+
+const METROS = {
+ hamptons: ['SOUTHAMPTON','EAST HAMPTON','BRIDGEHAMPTON','SAG HARBOR','MONTAUK','WATER MILL',
+ 'WAINSCOTT','AMAGANSETT','SAGAPONACK','WESTHAMPTON','WESTHAMPTON BEACH','QUOGUE','REMSENBURG','HAMPTON BAYS'],
+ nyc: ['NEW YORK','BROOKLYN','BRONX','STATEN ISLAND','LONG ISLAND CITY','ASTORIA','FLUSHING',
+ 'JAMAICA','JACKSON HEIGHTS','FOREST HILLS','RIDGEWOOD','WOODSIDE','CORONA','ELMHURST','REGO PARK'],
+};
+
+async function fetchPage(cities, offset, limit) {
+ const inList = cities.map(c => `'${c.replace(/'/g, "''")}'`).join(',');
+ const where = encodeURIComponent(`business_city in(${inList})`);
+ const url = `${BASE}?%24where=${where}&%24limit=${limit}&%24offset=${offset}&%24order=license_number`;
+ const r = await fetch(url, { headers: { 'User-Agent': 'crcp-gov-ingest' } });
+ if (!r.ok) throw new Error(`SODA ${r.status}`);
+ return r.json();
+}
+
+async function main() {
+ const metro = (process.argv[2] || '').toLowerCase();
+ const cities = METROS[metro];
+ if (!cities) { console.error(`metro must be one of: ${Object.keys(METROS).join(', ')}`); process.exit(1); }
+
+ const LIMIT = 1000; let offset = 0, total = 0, upserted = 0;
+ for (;;) {
+ const rows = await fetchPage(cities, offset, LIMIT);
+ if (!rows.length) break;
+ for (const r of rows) {
+ const exp = r.license_expiration_date ? r.license_expiration_date.slice(0, 10) : null;
+ await pool.query(
+ `INSERT INTO gov_licensed_agent (state,metro,name,firm,license_number,license_type,city,addr,zip,county,expiration,source)
+ VALUES ('NY',$1,$2,$3,$4,$5,$6,$7,$8,$9,$10,'ny-dos')
+ ON CONFLICT (source,license_number,firm) DO UPDATE
+ SET license_type=EXCLUDED.license_type, expiration=EXCLUDED.expiration, city=EXCLUDED.city, fetched_at=now()`,
+ [metro,
+ (r.license_holder_name || '').trim(), (r.business_name || '').trim(),
+ (r.license_number || '').trim(), (r.license_type || '').trim(),
+ (r.business_city || '').trim(), (r.business_address_1 || '').trim(),
+ (r.business_zip || '').trim(), (r.county && r.county !== 'NONE' ? r.county : null), exp]);
+ upserted++;
+ }
+ total += rows.length; offset += LIMIT;
+ process.stdout.write(`\r fetched ${total} upserted ${upserted} `);
+ if (rows.length < LIMIT) break;
+ }
+ process.stdout.write('\n');
+ const { rows: [c] } = await pool.query(`SELECT count(*) n, count(*) FILTER (WHERE license_type ILIKE '%broker%') brokers FROM gov_licensed_agent WHERE metro=$1`, [metro]);
+ console.log(`✔ ${metro}: ${c.n} licensees in DB (${c.brokers} brokers). source: NY DOS gov open data. cost: $0`);
+ await pool.end();
+}
+if (require.main === module) main().catch(e => { console.error(e); process.exit(1); });
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