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Mapzen Places is here! And there! And everywhere.

Get geometries, hierarchies, statistics and more with the Mapzen Places API.

Remixing the Mapzen Icon Library

It's easy to add icons to your map. See how!

Mapzen Basemap Styles Updates

Label levels for all Mapzen basemap styles! Zinc is now a theme of Refill!

Get more for less with 512 pixel tiles

Same Mapzen basemaps, now with 75% fewer Flex calories. Want dessert? Lick the icing off our new 260 and 516 pixel buffered terrain tiles!

A "data-driven" approach to improving map-matching: Part IV — Map-Matching and the Built Environment

The final part of a series on how Mapzen validates, fine tunes, and deploys our map-matching, in support of the Open Traffic platform and other applications.

A "data-driven" approach to improving map-matching, Part III -- Post-processing for Quality

In part three of how Mapzen validates, fine tunes, and deploys our map-matching, we'll describe how we ensure that only the best-quality matches make their way into the Open Traffic datastore.

Statoids, Mesoshapes, and Who's On First

Check out our recent additions to the Who's On First gazetteer, including our partnership with Statoids!

Welcoming Mapzen Places and Libpostal to Mapzen Flex

Who's On First data is getting easier to use as Mapzen Places comes to Flex, along with Libpostal!