code: function baseRequest(uri, cb) {
    var url = `${BASE_URL}${uri}`;
    request(url, function (error, response, body) {
      debug(`Url: ${url} statusCode: ${response && response.statusCode}`);
      if(error || (response && response.statusCode === 404)) {
         cb(error || response);
      }
      cb(null, JSON.parse(body));
    });
  }
docs: baseRequest - description
  
  @param  {type} uri description
  @param  {callback} cb  description
  @private