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var map = L.map('leaflet-map', {
    center: [40.7128, -74.0059],
    zoom: 10
})

L.tileLayer('https://cartodb-basemaps-{s}.global.ssl.fastly.net/light_all/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', {
        maxZoom: 18,
        attribution: '&copy; <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright">OpenStreetMap</a>, &copy; <a href="https://carto.com/attribution">CARTO</a>'
      }).addTo(map)
      
var hess = {
  "type": "Feature",
  "properties": {
    "name": "Hess' Triangle"
  },
  "geometry": {
    "type": "Point",
    "coordinates": [
      -74.00306,
      40.73349
    ]
  }
}

L.geoJSON(hess, {
	pointToLayer: function (feature, latlng) {
  	return L.circleMarker(latlng, {
      radius: 10,
      opacity: 0,
      fillColor: "steelblue",
      fillOpacity: 0.7
    })
	}
}).addTo(map)