example backbone render map

map.js

Backbone.js Events not firing
MapModalView = Backbone.View.extend({
events: {
    'click #closeMapModal': 'closeModal',
    'click #modal_streetview': 'renderStreet'
},
initialize: function(){
    this.el = $('.modal_box');
    this.template = _.template($('#map-modal-template').html());
    _.bindAll(this, 'renderMap', 'renderPin');
},

render: function(){
    $(this.el).show().append(this.template({
        model: this.model
    }));
    this.renderMap();
    this.renderPin();
},
renderMap: function(){
    this.thisLat = _this.model.get('lat');
    this.thisLng = _this.model.get('lng');
    this.modalMap = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('modalMap'), {
        zoom : 12,
        center : new google.maps.LatLng(this.thisLat, this.thisLng), // VANCOUVER
        mapTypeId : google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP
    });
},
renderPin: function(){
    marker = new google.maps.Marker({
        position : new google.maps.LatLng(this.thisLat, this.thisLng),
        map : this.modalMap,
        animation : google.maps.Animation.DROP,
        icon : '/img/lazy-pin.png'
    });        
},
renderStreet: function(e){
    e.preventDefault();
    this.modalMap.getStreetView().setPosition(this.modalMap.center);
    this.modalMap.getStreetView().setVisible(true);
},
closeModal: function(e){
    alert('hello');
    e.preventDefault();
    $(this.el).hide().find('div').remove();
}
	
this.mapModalView = new MapModalView();
	
ToolTipView = Backbone.View.extend({
initialize: function() {
    this.template = _.template($('#toolTip').html());
    this.mapTemplate = _.template($('#map-modal-template').html());
    this.model.bind('change:tooltip', this.toggleTooltip, this);
    return this;
},

events: {
    'mouseenter': 'toolTipOn',
    'mouseleave': 'toolTipOff',
    'click #show-restaurant-map': 'mapModal'
},

mapModal: function(){
    router.mapModalView.render(this.model);
},

render: function() {
    $(this.el).html(this.template({
        model: this.model
    }));
    this.delegateEvents();
    return this;

}
	
<script type="text/template" id="map-modal-template">
<div id="map_modal">
    <button title="Close" id="closeMapModal" class="right">Close</button>
    <h3>Restaurant Map & Access Information</h3>
    <ul>
        <li><a href="#" title="Map View" id="modal_mapview">Map</a></li>
        <li><a href="#" title="Street View" id="modal_streetview">Street View</a></li>
        <li><a href="#" title="Parking & Access Info" id="modal_parking">Parking & Access Info</a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="modalMap"></div>
</div>
</script>
	
<div class="modal_box"></div>
	
render: function() {
    $(this.el).show().append(this.template({
        model: this.model
    }));
    this.renderMap();
    this.renderPin();
    this.delegateEvents();
},
	
MapModalView = Backbone.View.extend({
    //...
    _this: this,
	
_.bindAll(this, 'renderMap, 'renderPin');
	
this.el = $('.modal_box');
	
initialize: function() {
    this.el  = '.modal_box';
    this.$el = $(this.el);
    //...
	
MapModalView = Backbone.View.extend({
    el: '.modal_box',
    //...
	
m = new MapModalView({el: '.modal_box'});
m.render();