Loading JSON into a GeoDataFrame

Question

I\'m having difficulty loading the following JSON containing GIS data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/5rqd-h5ci.json) into a GeoDataFrame.

The following code fai

Answer 1

Combining the above answers, this worked for me.

import pandas as pd
import geopandas as gpd
from shapely.geometry import shape

nta = pd.read_json( r'https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/93vf-i5bz.json' )
nta['the_geom'] = nta['the_geom'].apply(shape)
nta_geo = gpd.GeoDataFrame(nta).set_geometry('geometry')