diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6e51fff..3f6c72e 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 var express = require('express');
-var crime = require('./routes/crime');
-
 
 var app = express();
 
 app.set('port', (process.env.PORT || 5000));
 
-app.use(express.static(__dirname + '../public'));
+app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/public'));
 
 // views is directory for all template files
 app.set('views', __dirname + '/views');
@@ -20,9 +18,8 @@ app.get('/landing', function(request, response) {
   response.render('pages/landing');
 });
 
-app.get('/api', crime.view);
-
 app.listen(app.get('port'), function() {
   console.log('Node app is running on port', app.get('port'));
 });
 
+