var shape = {"title":"Lincoln Square","description":"NYC Neighborhood","tags":"","points":[[40.774838000000003, -73.982490999999996], [40.773440999999998, -73.983371000000005], [40.772677000000002, -73.981333000000006], [40.773977000000002, -73.980538999999993]],"author":"AhmedF"};
var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
map.setCenter(new GLatLng(40.773757, -73.981955),5);
map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
var latlngs = [];
for (var i=0; i<shape.points.length; i++)
{
    latlngs[i] = new GLatLng(shape.points[i][0], shape.points[i][1]);
}
var poly = new GPolygon(latlngs, '#ff0000', 3, .8, '#ff0000', .4);
map.addOverlay(poly);
var bounds = poly.getBounds();
map.setZoom(map.getBoundsZoomLevel(bounds));
map.panTo(bounds.getCenter());