Playing around with R/Shiny/TABC Data
https://ianwells.shinyapps.io/tabc_sales_timeseries/
#Browse Time-Series TABC Gross Receipts Here are the extrapolated revenues for a bunch of liquor license holders in Houston, TX. Compare bars! Compare neighborhoods! See the rise and fall and rise of the downtown bar scene!
#Compare to Interesting Events What happened to Montrose bar sales during Hurricane Ike? Who sees a sales spike during football season?
Thanks to http://zetashapes.com/ for the neighborhood geojson!
#Source
This data comes from http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxfiles.html
They request that I add this notice:
"The Comptroller of Public Accounts cannot vouch for the data or analysis derived from data after it has been retrieved from the Comptroller's Web site."
Lots more Texas civic data at http://www.texastransparency.org/Data_Center/Search_Datasets.php!
You might also like my other more popular project, https://github.com/ianwells/tabc