If a query with a date column returns no data, posixify() fails with
Error in if (any(regexpr("^[[:digit:]]{1,2}/[[:digit:]]{1,2}/[[:digit:]]{4}$", :
missing value where TRUE/FALSE needed
For example
read.socrata('https://data.cityofboston.gov/resource/awu8-dc52.csv?property_id=177808')