boston_recent
Pack: data-boston · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp
Recent records from a common City of Boston open dataset (data.boston.gov) by friendly name — no CKAN resource id needed. PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for “recent crime in Boston”, “Boston 311 requests”, “Boston building permits”. Names: crime, 311, permits. Returns the latest rows (newest-first). Pass q for a free-text keyword filter; for full control use boston_query.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
dataset | string | yes | One of: crime, 311, permits. |
q | string | no | Optional free-text filter across all columns (CKAN full-text), e.g. “larceny” or a neighborhood. |
limit | number | no | Rows to return (1-1000, default 20). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"boston_recent","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"data-boston": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.