API Documentation

Access OpenStoop building intelligence data programmatically. All endpoints return JSON.

Base URL

https://openstoop.com/api
GET/api/search

Search buildings by address

Parameters

qstringrequiredSearch query (address, street name)
boroughnumberBorough filter (1=Manhattan, 2=Bronx, 3=Brooklyn, 4=Queens, 5=Staten Island)
gradestringGrade filter (A, B, C, D, F)
sortstringSort order (az, best, worst)
offsetnumberPagination offset (default 0)
limitnumberResults per page (default 20, max 100)

Example

/api/search?q=broadway&borough=1&limit=5
GET/api/building/:bbl

Get detailed building data by BBL (Borough-Block-Lot)

Parameters

bblstringrequired10-digit BBL identifier

Example

/api/building/1000130001
GET/api/distressed

Get ranked list of most distressed buildings

Parameters

boroughnumberBorough filter (1-5)
offsetnumberPagination offset (default 0)
limitnumberResults per page (default 50)

Example

/api/distressed?borough=3&limit=10

Rate Limits

The API is currently available for evaluation. For production access, enterprise partnerships, or higher rate limits, contact hello@openstoop.com.