Angular 2 select option (dropdown) - how to get the value on change so it can be used in a function?

Question

I am trying to build a drop down with a few values.

However, on selecting a value, I want to make an API call that takes an id.

In my component.ts, I have an

Answer 1

Template/HTML File (component.ts)

   
    {{v.name}}
  

Typescript File (component.ts)

values = [
  { id: 3432, name: "Recent" },
  { id: 3442, name: "Most Popular" },
  { id: 3352, name: "Rating" }
];

onChange(cityEvent){
    console.log(cityEvent); // It will display the select city data
}

(ngModelChange) is the @Output of the ngModel directive. It fires when the model changes. You cannot use this event without the ngModel directive