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  • 3-Day or 10-Day Water Notice
    Learn about a notice telling property owners to repair water pipes because a leak was detected.
  • 3-K Enrollment
    Learn about 3-K enrollment.
  • 911 Information
    Learn how to text with 911 and send them a file attachment related to an emergency
  • 911 Surcharge
    Learn about 911 surcharges for wireless, landline, and Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telecommunications services.
  • Abandoned Baby Prevention
    Get help for parents who are unable or unwilling to care for their baby.
  • Abandoned Pet
    Report a pet that has been abandoned by its owner.
  • Abandoned Property - Test2
    Learn about a list advertising abandoned properties. Maintenance and more.
  • Abandoned Vehicle
    Report an abandoned vehicle on public property or request the removal of an abandoned vehicle with no license plates on private property.
  • Abortion
    Get abortion counseling and services.
  • Accelerator for Media Pros NYC (AMP NYC)
    Learn about a program that helps businesses in media and entertainment to develop.
  • ACCESS HRA
    Learn about an online tool to help you apply for benefits from the Human Resources Administration.
  • ACCESS NYC
    Screen for eligibility for City, State, and Federal health and human service benefit programs.
  • Access-A-Ride
    Get information or make a complaint about paratransit transportation for people with disabilities.
  • Accessible Pedestrian Signal Request
    Request for a new audible pedestrian signal for people who are blind or low vision.
  • Accessible Taxi Dispatch
    Request a wheelchair accessible taxi for pick-up anywhere in the five boroughs.
  • Accident with Injury
    Report an accident in progress.
  • Action Health NYC
    Learn about a health care access program for low-income immigrants.
  • Active Design
    Get the Active Design Guide for Community Groups.
  • Add Chemicals to Water Supply Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to add chemicals to a building's drinking water supply.
  • Addict Medical Emergency
    Report an addict who needs medical help right away.
  • Administration for Children's Services Case Status
    Get information about a Children's Services case for parents and child care professionals.
  • Adolescent Literacy Program
    Learn about after school programs to improve reading, writing, and public speaking skills of 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
  • Adopt a Highway
    Sponsor highway cleaning.
  • Adopt a Litter Basket
    Volunteer to monitor and maintain a litter basket. Request new liners for your adopted basket.
  • Adopt an Animal
    Learn about adopting an animal in need of a home.
  • Adoption and Foster Care
    Learn about adopting a child in foster care. Request assistance after adoption. Check the status of adoption subsidy payments.
  • Adoption Records
    Get a record of a child's adoption.
  • Adult Day Care
    Learn about adult day care services for mentally or physically impaired seniors.
  • Adult Education
    Find classes for adult learners, including GED or TASC exam preparation, ESL, vocational training, and continuing education courses.
  • Adult Establishment Zoning Complaint
    Report an adult establishment that does not follow zoning regulations.
  • Adult Probation Supervision
    Get information for and about adults placed on probation by the criminal and supreme courts in New York City.
  • Adult Protective Services
    Get help for an adult age 18 or older who has mental or physical disabilities or make a complaint about Adult Protective Services.
  • Adult Vaccination and Immunization
    Find a clinic for adult vaccinations and immunization.
  • Adult Vaccination Poster
    Get a poster with information about vaccines for adults.
  • Advertising Sign Complaint
    Report a billboard, poster, or flexible fabric sign that does not follow permit regulations.
  • Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment Flyer
    Get a flyer about how NYC residents can sign up for health insurance.
  • Affordable Housing
    Learn about buying or renting an affordable apartment, the housing plan, and a housing study.
  • Affordable Housing Development and Preservation Financing
    Learn about low-cost financing options for new construction and rehabilitation of former publicly-owned buildings.
  • Affordable Housing Fraud
    Report being charged a fee to apply for housing sponsored by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
  • Affordable Internet Access
    Learn about legislation that requires internet providers operating in New York State to offer $15/month high-speed internet to low-income families.
  • After School Program
    Find an after school program for an elementary, middle, or high school student. Report a problem with an after school program.
  • Agency Charges Collected by the Department of Finance
    Learn about the City and State agency charges, fees, and fines that appear on your property tax bill.
  • Air Conditioner in Danger of Falling
    Report a window air conditioner that is in danger of falling.
  • Air Conditioner Installation Guidelines
    Learn about the rules for installing a window air conditioner.
  • Air Conditioners for People with Medical Conditions
    Apply for an air conditioner for someone with a medical condition.
  • Air Conditioning Law Sign
    Learn about the required sign for air conditioning complaints that chain stores must post.
  • Air Pollution
    Learn how you can help reduce air pollution.
  • Airline Safety Complaint
    Report an airline safety problem.
  • Airports
    Learn about John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia, and Newark Airports, AirTrain, and other ground transportation options.
  • Alcohol and Pregnancy Warning Poster
    Get a poster that warns against drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
  • Alcohol Drinking Complaint
    Report drinking outside or in an unlicensed establishment or social club.
  • Alcohol License
    Apply for a wholesale or retail liquor license.
  • Alcohol License Check
    Find out if a business is licensed to sell alcohol. File a complaint with the State about a business selling alcohol.
  • Alcohol License Tax
    Learn about the Retail Beer, Wine and Liquor License Tax.
  • Alcohol Sale Complaint
    Report the sale of alcohol to a minor or an intoxicated person, or at more than half off, or to-go without food, or outside of approved hours.
  • Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP)
    Learn about a program to fix maintenance problems in distressed multiple dwellings.
  • Alternative Schools and Programs
    Learn about alternative paths to a diploma for at-risk students.
  • Alzheimer's Care
    Learn about resources for living with Alzheimer's Disease, including long-term care and living arrangements. Get support for caregivers.
  • Ambulance Complaint
    Report a problem with an ambulance.
  • Ambulance Patient Location
    Find out which hospital an ambulance took a patient to.
  • Amtrak Trains
    Make a reservation, get travel information, or make a complaint about Amtrak trains.
  • Amusement Arcade License
    Apply for or renew a license for a business with 10 or more video games.
  • Amusement Ride Complaint
    Make a complaint about a business that runs amusement rides.
  • Amusement Ride License or Permit
    Apply for or renew a license or permit to build, alter, or run rides such as roller coasters or Ferris wheels.
  • Animal Abuse
    Report abuse or neglect of an animal.
  • Animal Abuse Registry
    Learn about the Animal Abuse Registry, including how NYC residents convicted of an animal abuse crime can register with the Abuse Registry.
  • Animal Bite
    Report an animal that bit a person.
  • Animal Care and Handling Course
    Learn about the certificate to manage a pet shop or business that sells, grooms, or houses cats, dogs, or other small animals.
  • Animal Facility Complaint
    Report an unsanitary or unpermitted animal shelter, kennel, groomer, horse stable, boarding facility, petting zoo, or other animal facility.
  • Animal Odor
    Report animal odor from a residence.
  • Animal Shelter Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to run an animal shelter.
  • Annual Plan Summary and Public Hearings
    Learn about Department for the Aging's public hearings on the 2020-21 Annual Plan.
  • Anti-Smoking Advertising Complaint
    Report an upsetting anti-smoking advertisement.
  • Apartment Maintenance Complaint
    Report a maintenance problem in a privately-owned residential building.
  • Apostille Document Authentication
    Get a document issued in New York certified for use in a foreign country.
  • ApprenticeNYC for CNC Machine Operators
    Learn about a program that supports apprentices in advanced manufacturing industries.
  • Arcade Complaint
    Report a problem with an amusement arcade.
  • Architect or Engineer Complaint
    Report a problem with a registered architect or a professional engineer.
  • Arrest Warrant
    Get information about an arrest warrant issued by the New York City Police Department.
  • Arson Tips
    Report that a fire may have been set deliberately.
  • Art Supplies
    Apply for art, office, and household supplies for artists and cultural organizations.
  • Artist Certification
    Learn about the certification needed for an artist to qualify for a joint living-working space.
  • Asbestos Complaint
    Report asbestos that is exposed or illegally removed.
  • Asbestos Handler Certification
    Learn how to become certified to handle or investigate asbestos.
  • Asbestos Health Effects
    Learn about the health effects of asbestos exposure.
  • Asbestos Work Notification
    File the notification required to do work that disturbs asbestos.
  • Assault
    Report any type of assault.
  • Assisted Living Facility or Adult Home Complaint
    Report a problem with an assisted living facility or adult home.
  • Asthma
    Learn about asthma and resources for families with children with asthma.
  • ATM Complaint
    Report a problem with an automated teller machine (ATM).
  • Auction House License
    Apply for or renew a license for a business that owns or rents a space where goods are sold by public auction.
  • Auctioneer License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell goods by public auction.
  • Auto Repair Complaint
    Report a problem with a car repair or inspection.
  • Automatic Public Toilets
    Get information or make a complaint about automatic public toilets.
  • Automobile Spray Paint Odor
    Report spray paint odor or fumes from an automobile business or repair shop.
  • Autopsy Report
    Get an autopsy report for a legal family member.
  • Awning and Accessory Sign Amnesty Program
    Pay a reduced amount for certain awning and accessory sign violations.
  • Awning, Canopy, Marquee, or Storm Enclosure Complaint
    Make a complaint about an awning, canopy, marquee, or storm enclosure.
  • Baby Care and Safety
    Get information, services, and support for caring for a new baby.
  • Bail
    Find out an inmate's bail or bond amount and learn how to make a payment.
  • Bail Bond Agent Complaint
    Report illegal business practices by a bail bond agent.
  • Bail Refund
    Get cash bail refund information and assistance.
  • Baker's Oven Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct or alter a baker's oven.
  • Bank Complaint
    Report a problem with a bank, credit union, lending institution, or safe deposit company.
  • Banking Corporation Tax
    Learn about the Banking Corporation Tax (BCT).
  • Bankruptcy Court
    Get information about the court that handles bankruptcy cases.
  • Bar or Club Complaint
    Report a bar or club that's selling alcohol to minors, overcrowded, or open after hours.
  • Barbecuing
    Learn about the rules for commercial and residential barbecuing, find a place to barbecue in a park, or report barbecuing where it is not allowed.
  • Barber Shop Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to run a barber shop.
  • Basement Apartment Conversion Pilot Program (BACPP)
    Learn about a program that lets homeowners in East New York and Cypress Hills renovate and rent out basement or cellar apartments legally.
  • Bathing Beach Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to operate a bathing beach.
  • BE NYC Mentors
    Learn about the business mentorship program with a goal of increasing the number of new Black-owned businesses in high-growth industries.
  • Beach Complaint
    Report a problem with beach maintenance, water quality, or safety equipment.
  • Beaches
    Find a beach.
  • Beacon Community Centers
    Find a school-based community center for children, youth, and adults.
  • Become a City Marshal
    Learn about becoming a City Marshal who enforces court orders.
  • Become a Correction Officer
    Learn about getting a job as a correction officer.
  • Become a Crossing Guard
    Learn about getting a part-time job as a crossing guard.
  • Become a Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic
    Learn about getting a job with the Fire Department.
  • Become a Food Provider
    Learn about becoming a Human Resources Administration (HRA) food pantry or soup kitchen.
  • Become a Lifeguard
    Learn about getting a job as a lifeguard at a public beach.
  • Become a Nurse
    Learn about getting training and jobs through the Nurse Career Ladder program.
  • Become a NYC Ferry Captain or Deckhand
    Learn about getting a job as an NYC Ferry captain or deckhand.
  • Become a Parks Mounted Auxiliary Officer
    Volunteer as a Parks Mounted Auxiliary Officer.
  • Become a Police Officer
    Learn about getting a job with the NYPD.
  • Become a Poll Worker
    Learn about getting a job as a poll worker.
  • Become a School Safety Agent
    Learn about getting a job as a school safety agent.
  • Become a Teacher
    Learn about becoming a public school teacher.
  • Become an Auxiliary Police Officer
    Volunteer as a Auxiliary Police Officer.
  • Bed Bug Complaint
    Report bed bugs.
  • Bed Bug Prevention and Control
    Learn about preventing and getting rid of bed bugs safely, including how to comply with a NYC Health Commissioner's Order.
  • Beekeeping
    Learn about keeping honeybees in New York City.
  • Bees or Wasps Complaint
    Make a complaint about bees or wasps.
  • Behavioral Health and the Criminal Justice System Task Force
    Learn about the task force to reduce the unnecessary arrest and incarceration of people with behavioral health issues.
  • Bench Request
    Request a public CityBench for a specific location.
  • Benchmark Energy Efficiency Grading Requirements
    Get information and help to meet the requirements of Local Law 84, the NYC Benchmarking Law Energy Efficiency Grade Requirements for large buildings.
  • Benefits for Veterans
    Learn about benefits available to veterans.
  • Benefits Guide for Seniors
    Learn about resources and services for people age 60 and older.
  • Bereavement Support for Seniors
    Learn about support groups for people age 60 and older who are mourning the death of a friend or family member.
  • Better Buses Program
    Learn about the City's plan to improve bus service by adding bus lanes and busways.
  • Bike Helmet
    Get a free bicycle helmet or fitting.
  • Bike Lane
    Request a new on-street bicycle lane.
  • Bike Map
    Get the New York City Bike Map or have a bicycle shop location added to the map.
  • Bike Rack Complaint
    Report a broken bike rack.
  • Bike Rack Request
    Request that the City install a bike rack on public property or request a permit to install a rack on private property.
  • Bike Rules and Safety
    Learn about bicycle safety, rules, and regulations.
  • Bike Share Feedback
    Submit feedback on Citi Bike or the Dockless Bike Share Pilot Program.
  • Bikes in Office Buildings
    Learn about the Bike Access to Office Buildings Law which allows bikes in commercial office buildings. Report office buildings not complying with the law.
  • Biking Health Bulletin
    Learn about the health benefits of cycling.
  • Biking, Rollerblading, or Skating Complaint
    Report a problem caused by people biking, riding motorized scooters, rollerblading, or skating.
  • Bilingual Commercial Driver Training
    Learn about a free training program that teaches vocabulary and driving tasks to advanced English language learners who want a commercial driving permit.
  • Bilingual Education
    Learn about public school programs for students who can't speak or write English well.
  • Bilingual Medical Assistant Training
    Learn about a free training program that teaches language and clinical skills to advanced English language learners who want to be medical assistants.
  • Bill Payer Program
    Learn about a volunteer-based program that helps seniors write out checks, pay their bills, and balance their budgets.
  • Billboard, Building Sign, or Awning Permit
    Apply for billboard, building sign, and awning permits.
  • Bingo Hall Complaint
    Make a complaint about a business that hosts bingo games.
  • Bingo License
    Apply for a license to host bingo games.
  • Biotechnology Tax Credit
    Learn about the Biotechnology Tax Credit and how to apply.
  • Birth Certificate Change
    Correct or update a birth certificate.
  • Birth Certificate from Puerto Rico
    Get a copy of a birth certificate if you were born in Puerto Rico.
  • Birth Certificate Order
    Get a copy of a birth certificate.
  • Birth Certificate Verification
    Request a birth certificate verification.
  • Birth Control
    Get birth control.
  • Blindness and Low Vision Support
    Learn about services and rights for people who are blind or low vision.
  • Block Party, Street Fair, or Event Permit
    Apply for a permit to hold a block party, street fair, parade, or other event on a City street or sidewalk.
  • Blocked Building Exit or Fire Escape
    Report blocked or inadequate building exits or fire escapes.
  • Blocked Driveway
    Report a vehicle that is blocking your driveway.
  • Blocked or Clogged Culvert
    Report a drain underneath a road that is clogged or blocked.
  • Blocked Sidewalk or Street
    Report a sidewalk or street blocked by a restaurant, fruit stand, ATM, advertising sign, merchandise, tree vendor, dumpster, trash, or construction.
  • Blood Lead Test
    Learn about where to go for blood lead tests.
  • Boat Pump Out
    Find a station where boat owners can legally dispose of onboard septic waste.
  • Boiler Complaint
    Report a problem with a boiler.
  • Boiler Inspection
    Learn about the requirements for the Department of Building's (DOB) boiler inspections.
  • Boiler Inspection Violation
    Learn about the violation issued to property owners who do not file an annual boiler inspection report.
  • Boiler Operator Engineer Complaint
    Make a complaint about a licensed boiler operator engineer.
  • Boiler Operator Engineer License
    Apply for a stationary or portable boiler engineer's license.
  • Boiler Permits and Registration
    Learn about required boiler permits and registration.
  • Booted Vehicle
    Learn what to do if your vehicle has been booted because of unpaid parking or camera violations.
  • Booting Company Complaint
    Make a complaint about a business that places wheel locks on illegally parked cars.
  • Booting Company License
    Apply for or renew a license to put wheel locks on illegally parked cars.
  • Borough-Block-Lot (BBL) Lookup
    Get the Borough Block Lot (BBL) or parcel number for a specific address.
  • Botanical Gardens
    Learn about botanical gardens.
  • Bottle Refund
    Learn about the bottle and can refund law or report a store not accepting a container.
  • Bottled Water Complaint
    Report a problem with plain bottled water.
  • Breaking Park Rules
    Report a person or group breaking park rules.
  • Breastfeeding
    Get information and support for breastfeeding.
  • Breastfeeding Welcome Sign and Toolkit
    Get a Breastfeeding Is Welcome Here sign and toolkit for businesses.
  • Bridges
    Get information about bridges, request bridge maintenance or report a bridge condition.
  • Broadcast Television Rescan
    Learn about broadcast television channel rescan.
  • Broken Sewer Line
    Learn about damaged sewer service line repair.
  • Broken Sidewalk
    Report a damaged sidewalk. Get information for property owners who are responsible for maintaining the sidewalk next to their property.
  • Brooklyn Cyclones
    Learn about the Brooklyn Cyclones, including schedule and ticket information.
  • Brownfields
    Learn about brownfield cleanup and redevelopment.
  • Building Code
    Get a copy of the New York City Building Code.
  • Building Construction Complaint
    Report building construction that is unsafe, done after hours, outside approved plans, or done without a permit.
  • Building Construction or Alteration Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct or alter a building.
  • Building Demolition Complaint
    Report building demolition that is illegal, unsafe, or done without a permit.
  • Building Demolition Rat Extermination Certificate
    Get a certificate of adequate rat extermination for building demolitions.
  • Building Facade Inspection
    Learn about required building facade inspections and the Local Law 11/98 Facade Safety Program.
  • Building Floor Plan
    Get a copy of building floor plans.
  • Building Not Registered Complaint
    Report an unregistered 1-2 family home that is not occupied by the owner or owner's family.
  • Building Ownership
    Find out who owns a building.
  • Building Permit Status
    Check the status of a building work permit.
  • Building Plan Exam
    Information on how to schedule a plan examination appointment, register as a plan examiner, or request consultation.
  • Building Registration
    Register an apartment building with 3 or more residential units or a 1- or 2-family home that you don't live in.
  • Building Sign Complaint
    Report a problem with a building sign.
  • Building Violation
    Get status and general information about violations issued by the Department of Buildings.
  • Buildings Information System (BIS)
    Learn about a building, past or current construction jobs, and skilled trade license status for a person or business in the City.
  • Bulk Item Disposal
    Learn how to get rid of bulk items. Schedule, reschedule, cancel, or check the status of a bulk item pickup appointment.
  • Burn Calories, Not Electricity Poster
    Get a free poster that promotes stair use and energy conservation.
  • Burning Garbage
    Report burning garbage either outdoors or in an illegal incinerator.
  • Bus Lane Camera Complaint
    Report a damaged or defective bus lane camera.
  • Bus Lane Cameras
    Learn about cameras that film vehicles driving, parking, or standing in bus lanes.
  • Bus Stop Request
    Request a new bus stop or relocation of an existing bus stop.
  • Bus Stop Shelter Complaint
    Report a problem with a bus stop shelter that needs maintenance or repair.
  • Bus Stop Shelter Request
    Request a new bus stop shelter, relocation of an existing shelter, or a new bench.
  • Buses and Subways
    Get information or make a complaint about a bus or subway run by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
  • Business Background Check
    Find out about a business and if it has a history of complaints.
  • Business Complaint Against Another Business
    Report a problem with a business only if you're a business.
  • Business Courses
    Learn about workshops, assistance, and training to support businesses, including women-owned, minority, and small businesses.
  • Business Financial Assistance
    Learn about financial assistance for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and minority and women-owned businesses.
  • Business Fine Payment
    Pay a Department of Consumer Affairs fine.
  • Business Improvement District (BID) Guide
    Learn about resources for Business Improvement Districts (BID), including how to make one.
  • Business Incentives
    Learn about incentives for small businesses.
  • Business Legal Assistance
    Get free legal assistance for small businesses.
  • Business Name or Address Change
    Update the address or name of your business with the Department of Consumer Affairs.
  • Business Pitch
    Learn about a program that helps small business owners and entrepreneurs make a strong case for a lender, investor, or client to believe in their business.
  • Business Registration
    Learn how to file a Business Certificate, also called a Certificate of Assumed Name.
  • Business Reopening Complaint
    Report a business not following New York State phased reopening guidelines.
  • Business Tax Assistance
    Get help with business tax filing, payment, and account issues. Get a copy of a filed business tax return.
  • Cabaret License
    The City no longer requires a cabaret license for bars, clubs, taverns, and discos.
  • Cable Complaint
    Report a problem with a cable TV, phone, or internet provider.
  • Cable Installation Training
    Learn about a free training program that helps unemployed and underemployed New Yorkers access careers in low-voltage cabling.
  • Calorie Posting
    Learn about calorie posting requirements information for restaurants and mobile vendors. Report failed to display calorie information.
  • Camp
    Learn about summer camps, day camps, and overnight camps. Report a problem with a camp.
  • Camp License and Operation
    Get licensing and inspection information for a summer camp, day camp, or overnight camp for kids.
  • Campaign Finance Disclosure
    Get a database that tracks and provides the transition and inaugural activities of elected officials.
  • Cancer
    Learn about different types of cancer.
  • Canopy Permit
    Apply or renew a permit to install a canopy.
  • Capital Access Small Business Loan
    Learn about loan guarantees for small businesses with fewer than 100 employees.
  • Car Dealer Complaint
    Make a complaint about a business selling new or used cars.
  • Car Rental Complaint
    Make a complaint about a car rental agency.
  • Car Repair Shop License
    Apply for a car repair shop license.
  • Car Seat Inspection
    Get a free car seat inspection.
  • Car Service Complaint
    Report a problem with a limousine, ambulette, black cab, or car service company.
  • Car Service Driver Compliment
    Give positive feedback about a car service driver.
  • Car Services
    Learn about car service operations, fares, and rules in New York City.
  • Car Wash Complaint
    Report a problem with a commercial car wash.
  • Car Wash License
    Apply for or renew a license to run a commercial car wash.
  • Carbon Challenge
    Learn about an initiative to cut greenhouse gas, improve air quality, and fight climate change in New York City.
  • Carbon Monoxide
    Report carbon monoxide emission or poisoning. Learn about carbon monoxide detector requirements.
  • Career Discovery NYC
    Website for New Yorkers to learn about specific careers, in specific industries, and the necessary skills needed to be hired in those jobs.
  • Carpet Business Complaint
    Report a carpet business that does not provide required information about carpet emission limits.
  • Carpool or RideMatch
    Learn about ridematching services and transportation alternatives.
  • Carshare
    Learn about a program that gives members access to cars for short-term use.
  • Case Assistance and Management for Seniors
    Get benefit and entitlement counseling for people age 60 and older, or report a problem with a case assistance or case management agency.
  • Cash for Guns Program
    Learn about a program that offers cash to turn in a gun at any police precinct.
  • Cash Payment Refusal
    Report a store that doesn't accept cash as a form of payment.
  • Catch Basin Complaint
    Report a catch basin that is clogged, blocked, defective, or missing a curb piece or cover.
  • Catch Basin Installation
    The City on longer accepts requests for catch basin installation.
  • Catch Basin or Sewer Odor
    Report a smell coming from a catch basin or sewer.
  • Catering Establishment Complaint
    Make a complaint about a rented space used to serve food or drinks for events.
  • Catering Establishment License
    The City no longer requires a license for places used to serve food or drinks for private events.
  • CBD in Food or Drink
    Get information or make a complaint about food or drink containing cannabidiol (CBD).
  • Cell Phone Number Portability
    Learn how to keep your cell phone number when you change phone carriers.
  • Cell Phone Purchase Complaint
    Make a complaint about the purchase of a cell phone.
  • Cell Phones and Your Health
    Learn about how cell phones may impact your health.
  • Cemetery Complaint
    Report a problem with a cemetery, monument, or headstone.
  • Census
    Learn about the U.S. Census.
  • Census Data
    Get census data from the United States Census Bureau.
  • Central Park
    Learn about Manhattan's largest park.
  • Certificate of Conduct
    Get a Certificate of Conduct.
  • Certificate of Disposition
    Get an official court document that indicates the current status of a case or its final disposition.
  • Certificate of Occupancy and Letter of No Objection
    Learn how to apply for a new Certificate of Occupancy, or request the letter DOB provides to confirm the legal use of a building constructed before 1938.
  • Certificate of Occupancy Complaint
    Report a building that has no legal Certificate of Occupancy or an illegal change in building use that violates the Certificate.
  • Certificate of Residency
    Get proof of residency for college students who are attending a two-year community college outside New York City.
  • Certification of No Harassment or Exemption Application
    Get application information for the Certification of No Harassment or Exemption.
  • Certified Asbestos Investigator
    Find a certified asbestos investigator.
  • Certified Recovery Peer Advocate Training
    Learn about a free training program that prepares people with substance abuse and recovery experience to work with those seeking or sustaining recovery.
  • Cesspool Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct a cesspool.
  • CFC and Freon Removal
    Schedule an appointment for curbside disposal of appliances with chlorofluorocarbon gas, including refrigerators and air conditioners.
  • Chained Bike
    Report an unusable chained bike or a bike chained to a tree on the street or in a park.
  • Charity Background Check or Complaint
    Request a review of a charity organization or report a problem with one.
  • Charity Fraud
    Report a problem with a charity committing fraud.
  • Charity Registration
    Apply to register a charity.
  • Charter Revision Commission
    Learn about the commission responsible for reviewing and recommending changes to the City's Charter.
  • Charter Schools
    Learn about charter schools.
  • Check Cashing Business Complaint
    Report a check cashing business.
  • Chemical Complaint
    Report chemical odors or chemicals that are abandoned or not stored safely.
  • Chemical Spill
    Report a spill of chemicals or other hazardous material onto a roadway, sidewalk, or indoors.
  • Child Abuse
    Report possible child abuse or neglect.
  • Child Care
    Learn about City-funded child care programs, including EarlyLearn NYC. Get referrals to licensed child care providers.
  • Child Care Business Pathways for NYCHA Residents
    Learn about Childcare Business Pathways, a 15-week program that works directly with NYCHA residents to help them launch in-home childcare businesses.
  • Child Care Complaint
    Make a complaint about a day care facility, child care provider, or after school program.
  • Child Care Financial Assistance
    Apply for financial assistance to pay for child care, get an application status, find an EarlyLearn NYC child care program, or re-certify your benefits.
  • Child Care Performance Card
    Learn about group child care center performance summary cards.
  • Child Care Permit and Operation
    Learn about day care center licensing, operation, and conditions.
  • Child Care Provider Payment
    Get help with child care payments for child care providers under contract with ACS or HRA.
  • Child Care Tax Credit
    Learn about the NYC Tax Credit available for families with household incomes of $30,000 or less who pay for child care expenses for children 3 and under.
  • Child Dental Record
    Get a Department of Health Dental Clinic record.
  • Child Development
    Learn about a child's developmental milestones between 2 months to 5 years old.
  • Child Eye Exam
    Find an eye doctor or clinic for children.
  • Child Health Clinics
    Get locations of public health clinics for an infant, child, or teen.
  • Child Health Plus Complaint
    Report a problem with a Child Health Plus assistant.
  • Child Immunization Clinic or School Medical Exam
    Get a referral for shots or vaccines or a school medical exam for children.
  • Child Pornography
    Report child pornography.
  • Child Proof Stove Knob Covers Complaint
    Report that child proof stove knob covers are not provided to a tenant.
  • Child Safety
    Learn about child safety.
  • Child Support
    Get help with eligibility, obligations, payments, enforcement, and accounts.
  • Child Use of Prescription Painkillers or Heroin Brochure
    Get a brochure about opioids, overdose, addiction and treatment for young people and adolescents experiencing opioid use disorder/addiction.
  • Child with Special Health Care Needs
    Request for medical referrals, health insurance, and resources for chronically ill or disabled children under 21 years old.
  • Chimney or Ventilation Smoke
    Report dense or visible smoke from a chimney or ventilation system.
  • Chlamydia Treatment for Partners
    Learn about Expedited Partner Therapy.
  • Choking Poster
    Get a poster for a restaurant or other food establishment with instructions to help a person who is choking.
  • Christmas Tree Disposal
    Learn how to get rid of a Christmas tree.
  • Cigarette Sale Complaint
    Report the illegal sale of cigarettes or a business avoiding cigarette taxes.
  • Cigarette Tax
    Learn about the tax on cigarettes for businesses and consumers.
  • Cigarette Wholesaler License
    Apply for a license to stamp cigarette packages for sale.
  • Circumcision
    Learn about the risks of circumcision or report any concerns.
  • Citi Bike
    Learn about Citi Bike membership or report an equipment maintenance problem.
  • City Agency Commissioners and Mayor's Senior Staff
    Contact Agency Commissioners, Deputy Mayors, and other members of the Mayor's Senior Staff.
  • City Agency Language Access Feedback
    Make a complaint that a City Agency did not provide translation or interpretation services or make a request for additional language services.
  • City Agency or Worker Feedback
    Give feedback on the service provided by City Agencies and their employees.
  • City Agency Performance
    Learn about City agency performance.
  • City Agency Record or FOIL Request
    Request a City Agency record or make a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request.
  • City Agency Study or Report
    Get a City Agency study or report on a New York City government topic, including City Council reports.
  • City Archive Photograph
    Buy or get permission to use high-quality photos of classic images of New York City.
  • City Artist Corps Grants
    Learn about a grant program for NYC-based working artists to help sustain their practice and engage the public across the five boroughs.
  • City Budget
    Get information about the City's budget. Learn about participatory budgeting in your community.
  • City Budget Cut Feedback
    Give feedback on proposed New York City budget cuts for child care, after school programs, and Department of Education school closures.
  • City Canvas Program
    Learn about a program that puts temporary artwork on construction fences and sidewalk sheds.
  • City Claim
    Report personal injury or property damage against the City or a City contractor including damage to a vehicle from a pothole.
  • City Claim Fraud
    Report a false or fraudulent claim against the city.
  • City Clerk Online Support
    Get technical assistance with the City Clerk's online applications.
  • City Comptroller Complaint
    Report a problem with the City Comptroller.
  • City Contract Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance
    Get help with EEO compliance (E.O. 50) forms. Report discrimination or illegal denial of benefits or fair wages by a City contractor.
  • City Contracts
    Learn about doing business with New York City, including contracts, programs, payments, and new business opportunities.
  • City Council Member Complaint
    Report a problem with a City Council Member.
  • City Council Transcript
    Request a New York City Council meeting transcript.
  • City Employee Graduate Scholarship
    Learn about and apply for graduate school scholarships for City employees.
  • City Employee Payroll Assistance
    Get payroll information and services for City employees.
  • City Employment Check
    Learn about employment verification for past and current New York City government employees.
  • City Environmental Quality Review
    Get a Technical Manual to assist City Agencies, project sponsors, and the public in conducting environmental review of projects in the City.
  • City Flags
    Check the current status of City flags. Find out if City flags are at half-staff and why.
  • City Government Jobs
    Learn about civil service exams, including results, schedules, fees, change of personal information, and how to apply.
  • City Government Spending
    Learn about New York City government spending.
  • City Hall Tours
    Request a reservation to visit City Hall.
  • City Health Information (CHI) for Health Care Providers
    Get a clinical bulletin for health care providers.
  • City Jail System Facilities
    Get information about a Department of Corrections facility.
  • City Laws
    Learn about New York City Charter, the Administrative Code of the City of New York, and the Rules of the City of New York.
  • City Map Change
    Get an application for changes to the City map.
  • City Marshal Bonds
    Learn about the bonds filed by New York City Marshals.
  • City Marshal Complaint
    Report a problem with a city marshal.
  • City Marshals
    Learn about contacting a City Marshal.
  • City Parking Permit for People with Disabilities
    Apply for, renew, or report a problem with a New York City Parking Permit for People with Disabilities.
  • City Planning and Zoning
    Learn about New York City planning and zoning. Get City Planning publications, including maps and books.
  • City Souvenirs and Books
    Buy New York City souvenirs or government publications.
  • City Worker Financial Disclosure Report
    Get financial information for City employees.
  • CityFHEPS Tenant Assistance
    Learn about rental assistance for low-income families and individual adults who live in shelter or are at risk of becoming homeless.
  • City-Issued Violation or Summons
    Pay, dispute, or get help with a ticket issued by the City for violating quality of life laws, health code, or other rules.
  • Clergy Property Tax Exemption
    Apply for property tax benefits for members of the clergy.
  • Coffee Roaster Permit
    Apply for a permit for the legal installation and operation of coffee roasters.
  • College Application Preparation
    Learn about applying to college.
  • College Savings Program
    Learn about a program to save for college tuition pre-tax.
  • Commercial Cyclists
    Learn about commercial cycling requirements and safety regulations. Report a business that is not complying with commercial cycling rules.
  • Commercial Waste Disposal
    Learn about trash and recycling rules for businesses, including businesses in residential buildings.
  • Commercial Waste Disposal Complaint
    Report improper trash disposal by a business or make a complaint about a commercial waste disposal company.
  • Commissioner of Deeds Registration
    Register as a Commissioner of Deeds, a public officer similar to a Notary Public.
  • Community Action Program
    Learn about community services for seniors, immigrants, youth, and families.
  • Community Health Program
    Learn about the Neighborhood Health Action Centers that work with community groups to address health disparities.
  • Community Private Sewage Disposal System Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to construct or operate a private community sewage disposal system.
  • Conference Planning
    Learn about planning conferences in New York City, for businesses and trade organizations.
  • Construction Superintendent Registration
    Register as a construction superintendent.
  • Construction Vendor Prequalification Application
    Apply to prequalify to become a Department of Design and Construction vendor.
  • Consumer Tips for Seniors
    Learn how older adults can protect themselves from financial fraud and scams.
  • Co-op and Condo Property Tax Abatement
    Apply for or renew an abatement to reduce property taxes for co-op and condo units.
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Worker Symptoms Screening
    Learn about requirements for screening City employees, and get a COVID-19 sample screening tool.
  • Corporate Emergency Access System (CEAS) Program
    Get ID Cards for critical business employees to enter restricted areas after an emergency.
  • Counterfeit Item Sale
    Report stores or vendors that are selling counterfeit items.
  • Counterfeit Money
    Report counterfeit United States currency.
  • Credit Card Complaint
    Report a problem with a credit card company.
  • Credit Report
    Get a free credit report from each of the three credit bureaus.
  • Crematory Permit
    Apply for a permit to operate a facility that cremates deceased bodies.
  • Crime Stoppers Tip
    Report a crime.
  • Crime Victim Property Tax Exemption
    Apply for property tax benefits for people who have a disability because of a crime.
  • Cultural Program Grant
    Apply for a grant for a non-profit cultural program.
  • Cultural Project Funding
    Learn how the City spends money on cultural projects.
  • CUNY and SUNY Free Tuition
    Learn about the Excelsior scholarship for free tuition at the City University of New York (CUNY) or the State University of New York (SUNY).
  • CUNY Prep
    Learn about a program that helps 16 to 18 year olds graduate from high school or get a high school equivalency diploma and go on to college.
  • CUNY Special Programs
    Learn about counseling, remedial instruction, and tutorial services for CUNY college students.
  • Curb Cut Permit
    Apply for a permit to create or modify a curb cut.
  • Dating Service Complaint
    Report a problem with a dating service.
  • Daylight Saving Time
    Learn about Daylight Saving Time.
  • DCWP Test
    DCWP Test
  • Dead Tree
    Request the removal of a standing dead tree.
  • Dealer in Products for the Disabled License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell, rent, repair, or adjust any instrument or device designed for the disabled.
  • Debt Collection Agency Complaint
    Make a complaint about a debt collection business.
  • Debt Management
    Get help managing debt and dealing with debt collection agencies.
  • Debt Relief for Military Service Members
    Request relief from debts owed to the Department of Finance if you are a member of the military.
  • Deck and Porch Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct or alter a deck or porch.
  • Dentist Complaint
    Report professional misconduct by a dentist.
  • DEP Test
    DEP Test
  • Department of Buildings Document Fraud
    Report someone using false information to file for a Department of Buildings (DOB) document.
  • Department of Buildings ID or Job Penalization Status
    Get help for an applicant with a penalized Department of Buildings ID or Job.
  • Department of Buildings Proof of Compliance to Correct ECB Violation
    Learn how to submit proof of compliance and certificates of correction for ECB violations issued by the Department of Buildings.
  • Department of Consumer Affairs License and Complaint Sign
    Request a sign that licensed businesses must post for customers.
  • Department of Health Clinic Feedback
    Make a complaint, give a compliment, or make a comment about a clinic run by the Department of Health.
  • Department of Sanitation Worker or Vehicle Complaint
    Report a problem with a Department of Sanitation employee's behavior or operation of a Sanitation vehicle.
  • DFTA Test
    DFTA Test
  • DHS Test
    DHS Test
  • Dirty Sidewalk
    Report a sidewalk or gutter, including 18 inches into the street, that is not clean.
  • Disabled Homeowners' Exemption (DHE)
    Apply for property tax benefits for people with disabilities.
  • Disabled Homeowners' Exemption (DHE) Renewal
    Renew the Disabled Homeowners' Exemption.
  • DOB Test
    DOB Test
  • Doctor Complaint
    Make a complaint about a doctor.
  • DOE Test
    DOE Test
  • Dog License
    Apply for or renew a dog license or check the status of a request. Register a guard dog or report loss, theft, or a new owner.
  • Dogs in Restaurants
    Learn about the rules for bringing a non-service dog into a restaurant.
  • DOHMH Test
    DOHMH Test
  • DOITT Test
    DOITT Test
  • Domestic Partnership
    Register or terminate a domestic partnership.
  • Donate Goods
    Learn how to donate goods.
  • Donate to Families of Fallen Police Officers and Firefighters
    Give money to help the families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty.
  • Donate to New York City
    Give money to benefit New York City or City-supported emergency relief causes.
  • Donate to the Aging in New York Fund
    Give money to support the Department for the Aging.
  • Donate to the New York Police Department
    Give money to support the New York Police Department.
  • Donate to the NYC Parks Stewardship Program
    Give money to the NYC Parks Stewardship Program, a program to plant and care for one million new trees across New York City.
  • Donate to the Summer Youth Employment Program
    Give money to a program that provides summer jobs to young people.
  • DPR Test
    DPR Test
  • Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)
    Learn about a program that teaches students about the consequences of drugs, alcohol, and violence.
  • Drying Oven Permit
    Apply for a permit to install and operate a drying oven used to dry painted, lacquered, varnished, or other surface coated items.
  • DSNY Test
    DSNY Test
  • Dust Collector Permit
    Apply for a permit to install and operate equipment that will make dust.
  • EDC Test
    EDC Test
  • E-Designation Approval Letter
    Learn about the letter required to move forward on a Department of Buildings job on a tax lot that has an E-Designation.
  • Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Program
    Learn about a prescription drug plan for seniors age 65 and older.
  • Elected Officials
    Find out who your City, State, and Federal elected officials are and how to contact them.
  • Elections and Voting
    Learn where, when, and how to vote in a primary or general election in New York City.
  • Electric Vehicle
    Learn about electric vehicles, a cleaner form of transportation.
  • Electrical Complaint
    Report an electrical problem in an apartment, defective or exposed wiring in a building, or faulty outdoor electrical equipment.
  • Electrician License
    Apply for an electrician's license.
  • Electrician or Plumber Complaint
    Make a complaint about a licensed plumber or electrician.
  • Electronics Buying and Selling Guide
    Learn about the rules for businesses that sell electronics and get tips for consumers.
  • Electronics Store Complaint
    Make a complaint about a business that sells audio, video, photo, or computer equipment.
  • Electronics Store License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell audio, video, photo, or computer equipment.
  • Elevator or Escalator Complaint
    Report a problem with an elevator or escalator.
  • Elevator or Escalator Inspection License
    Apply for a license to be a private elevator inspection agency inspector or director.
  • Ellis Island
    Get tourist information for Ellis Island.
  • Emergency Broadband Benefit
    Learn about temporary discounts for households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Emergency Notification
    Learn about a program that sends messages about local emergencies to your phone.
  • Emerging Business Enterprise Program
    Learn about a program that certifies socially and economically disadvantaged business owners whose current net worth is less than one million dollars.
  • Empire State Building
    Learn about the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan.
  • Employee Ownership NYC
    Learn how to transition a business to employee ownership.
  • Employment Agency Law Poster
    Get a poster with legal requirements for employment agencies.
  • Employment Agency License
    Apply for or renew a license to provide job assistance for a fee.
  • Enterovirus
    Learn about the Enterovirus EV-D68 virus which can cause respiratory illness.
  • Environmental Assessment Statement Form
    Get a form that helps the City evaluate the potential environmental impact of projects.
  • Epilepsy
    Get health Information and treatment referrals for adults and children with epilepsy.
  • Essential Technology and COVID-19 Safety Training
    Learn about a program that provides no-cost, online training to help NYC-based business owners and employees.
  • Estate Administration
    Get help administering an estate when there is no will.
  • Excavation or Demolition Permit
    Apply for a permit to demolish a building or excavate property.
  • Exhaust System Permit
    Apply for a permit to install equipment to remove air contaminants.
  • Exporting Goods
    Learn about exporting goods.
  • Fair Housing
    Learn about the City's laws against housing discrimination and get resources to resolve disputes.
  • Fallen Tree or Branch
    Request the removal of a fallen tree or branch, cracked branches in danger of falling, or a tree in poor condition.
  • False Advertising Guide
    Get a guide to recognizing misleading or deceptive advertising practices.
  • FDNY Certificate of Fitness
    Get a certificate of fitness, which is required for certain hazardous occupations.
  • Federal Employer ID Number (EIN)
    Apply for a federal employer identification number.
  • Federal Government Jobs
    Learn about federal government jobs, including civil service.
  • Federal Tax for Businesses
    Get federal tax information for businesses.
  • Fence Permit
    Apply for a permit to build or install a fence.
  • Feral Cat
    Learn about feral or community cats and the NYC Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI).
  • Filing Representative Complaint
    Report a problem with a registered filing representative.
  • Film or Video Job
    Get a list of film and video production jobs.
  • Films Produced Last Year
    Get a list of films produced in New York City in the previous year.
  • Financial Counseling
    Get free one-on-one professional financial advice about credit, debt, and money management.
  • Financial Counseling for People with Disabilities
    Get free one-on-one professional financial advice for people with disabilities through the EmpoweredNYC program.
  • Fire Alarm and Suppression System Installation
    Request a fire alarm, range hood suppression, or sprinkler or standpipe installation inspection.
  • Fire Alarm Box Complaint
    Report a problem with a fire alarm box.
  • Fire Hydrant Flow Test
    Request a fire hydrant flow test.
  • Fire Hydrant Request
    Request installation, removal, relocation, locking, unlocking, or spray cap fitting.
  • Fire Investigation or Fire Marshal Report
    Get a fire report.
  • Fire Safety Education Presentations
    Learn about fire safety from the Fire Department. Request a fire safety education speaker.
  • Fire Safety in Hotels and Motels
    Learn about fire safety in hotels and motels.
  • Fire Suppression Contractor Complaint
    Make a complaint about a licensed fire suppression contractor.
  • Fire Suppression Contractor License
    Apply for a fire suppression contractor's license.
  • Flea Market License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell goods at a flea market.
  • Flu Shot and Prevention
    Get a flu shot or learn about other ways to prevent the flu.
  • Food Business Pathways for NYCHA Residents
    Learn about the NYCHA Food Business Pathways Program (FBP) to start a food business in New York City.
  • Food Cart Complaint
    Report an unsanitary food cart, stand, or truck.
  • Food Cart Vendor License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell food from a pushcart or truck year-round.
  • Food Cart Vendor Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to sell food from a pushcart or truck. Schedule a pre-permit inspection.
  • Food for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
    Get healthy food through WIC for eligible pregnant women, mothers, and young children.
  • Frozen Dessert Manufacturer Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to use a frozen dessert machine.
  • Fruit and Vegetable License
    Get a license to sell fresh or frozen fruit or vegetables.
  • Fuel Oil Tank Installation Permit
    Get a permit to install a fuel oil tank.
  • Funeral Planning Guide
    Learn about how to plan a funeral.
  • Games of Chance License
    Learn about the games of chance license.
  • Gaming Cafe License
    Apply for or renew a license for a business with three or more computers for playing games.
  • Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT)
    Learn about a program designed to help reduce gang activity.
  • Garage or Driveway Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct or alter a garage or driveway.
  • Garage or Parking Lot License
    Apply for or renew a license to store five or more vehicles for a fee.
  • Gas Appliance or Pipe Permit
    Apply for a permit to install or alter a gas appliance or piping.
  • Gas Piping System Inspection Certification
    Learn about gas piping system inspection certification and Local Law 152 of 2016.
  • General Contractor Registration
    Request to register one, two, and three-family homes with the Department of Buildings if you're a general contractor you can learn how.
  • General Vendor Distributor License
    Apply for or renew a license to drive goods to a public space so they can be sold to a general vendor.
  • General Vendor License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell or lease goods or services in a public space that is not a store.
  • Gifted and Talented Program
    Learn about public school programs for gifted students.
  • Gracie Mansion Holiday Open House
    Register for tickets to the Gracie Mansion Holiday Open House.
  • Group Meals for Seniors
    Find places where group breakfast and lunch is served for people age 60 and older.
  • Grow a Small Business
    Learn about FastTrac GrowthVenture, a program that helps business owners develop the skills needed to manage and grow their business.
  • Guard Dog Registration
    Register a trained guard dog or report loss, theft, or transfer of ownership.
  • Gym or Health Spa Membership Complaint
    Report a problem with a gym or health spa membership.
  • Hansen's Disease
    Request testing and treatment for Hansen's Disease, also known as leprosy.
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Plan
    Learn whether your food establishment needs a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Plan and how to create one.
  • Hazardous Materials
    Learn about hazardous materials and how to dispose them.
  • Health Care for Former Inmates
    Request for health care coordination and services for inmates leaving jail or prison and their families.
  • Health Code Public Hearings
    Learn about commenting on proposals to changes in the Health Code or attend public hearings.
  • Health Department Online Licensing
    Get technical assistance or PINs for Health Department online licenses and permits.
  • Heat or Hot Water Complaint in a Residential Building
    Report a problem with heat or hot water in a residential building.
  • Heating or Ventilation System Permit
    Apply for a permit to install or alter a heating or ventilation system.
  • High Line Art Installation
    Learn about Sam Durant's artwork, Untitled (drone), on display at the High Line park.
  • Higher Education Complaint
    Make a complaint about a school of higher education.
  • Hoisting Machine Operator License
    Apply for the license to operate a hoisting machine.
  • Holiday Shopping Tips
    Get consumer tips for smart holiday shopping.
  • Home Improvement Contractor License
    Apply for or renew a license to do construction or repair work at residences.
  • Home Improvement Guide
    Get consumer information about working with home improvement contractors.
  • Home Improvement Permit
    Learn what kind of building construction projects and alterations require permits.
  • Home Improvement Salesperson License
    The City no longer requires a home improvement salesperson license.
  • Homeless Assistance
    Get help for a homeless person.
  • Homeless Drop-In Centers
    Get hot meals, clothing, and social services for homeless people living on the streets.
  • Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE)
    Volunteer to count New Yorkers living on the streets.
  • Homeless Person or Family Contact
    Contact a homeless adult or family in a shelter.
  • Homeless Shelters
    Apply for homeless shelter intake.
  • Homeowner and Mortgage Relief Scams
    Learn about homeowner and mortgage relief scams.
  • Homeowner Help Desk
    Central Brooklyn, Southeast Queens, and North Bronx homeowners can get help with issues, including mortgage fraud or scams, unmet repairs, and foreclosure.
  • Homeowners Night
    Learn about home renovations, violations, permits, and more.
  • Horse Drawn Cab Driver License
    Apply for or renew a license to drive a horse drawn cab that is for hire to passengers.
  • Horse Drawn Cab License
    Apply for or renew a license to own a horse drawn cab that is for hire to passengers.
  • Horse Racing License
    Apply for required horse race licenses.
  • Horse Stable Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to run a horse stable.
  • HPD Section 8
    Learn about the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Section 8 Program, also known as the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
  • HPD Section 8 for Tenants
    Get help for tenants already receiving Section 8 assistance from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
  • HPD Test
    HPD Test
  • HRA Test
    HRA Test
  • HUD-Owned Buildings
    Learn about residential buildings that are offered for sale to the public by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
  • Hurricane Sandy Property Tax Relief
    Get long-term property tax relief for property damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
  • Identity Theft
    Report identify theft or get tips for consumers and businesses about preventing it.
  • Illegal Building Conversion or Occupancy
    Report illegal building occupancy or past conversion.
  • Illegal Dumping
    Report illegal dumping.
  • Illegal Parking
    Report a non-emergency vehicle parked illegally or the improper use of a parking permit.
  • Independent Living Centers
    Learn about centers that offer services for people with disabilities.
  • Industrial Laundry Delivery License
    Apply for or renew a license to transport laundry between commercial clients and industrial laundries.
  • Industrial Laundry License
    Apply for or renew a license to give laundry services to commercial clients or if your laundry facility is maintained in a commercial establishment.
  • Inmate Enrollment or Student Record
    Request enrollment in school on Rikers Island or get copies of a former inmate's student records.
  • Inmate Notification or Visit for Family Illness or Death
    Learn how to request permission for an inmate to attend a family emergency or to notify an inmate that a family member has died or is seriously ill.
  • Inmate Video Visitation
    Learn how to communicate with an incarcerated loved one through a free video visitation service at participating public libraries.
  • IRS Impersonation
    Report someone impersonating an IRS employee.
  • Janitor or Super Not Available
    Report a residential building's janitor or super who is not available.
  • Jeweler Complaint
    Report a problem with a jeweler.
  • Job Corps
    Learn about the Federal Job Corps program.
  • Judge Complaint
    Report misconduct by a judge.
  • Juvenile Fire Setters Intervention
    Learn about a program designed to identify at-risk children who have an unusual interest in fire.
  • Labor Law
    Learn about the rules that apply to workers and their employers and report unfair or illegal practices.
  • Landmark Building Restoration Grant
    Learn about funding to restore landmark buildings.
  • Lead Paint
    Report lead paint, peeling paint, or lead dust due to construction. The City will send an inspector where applicable.
  • Letter of Incarceration
    Request jail release or discharge papers for former or current inmates to document the time in jail.
  • Litter Basket Complaint
    Report a public trash can that is overflowing with trash or being used for household or business trash.
  • Locksmith Apprentice License
    Apply for or renew a license to train to be a locksmith.
  • Loft Complaint
    Get help with resolving disputes between loft tenants and owners.
  • Lost Item in Trash
    Report an item lost in trash that has been collected by the Department of Sanitation.
  • Made in New York Incentive Program
    Learn about the Made in New York Incentive Program for film and television productions.
  • Made In New York Production Assistant Program
    Get training for people who want to work full-time as a production assistant in New York City.
  • Marriage in a Foreign Country
    Get a Certificate of Non-Impediment, which is required to marry in a foreign country.
  • Marriage Officiant Registration
    Register to perform marriage ceremonies in New York City.
  • Marriage Registration
    Get a marriage registration certificate, the official documentation of a wedding.
  • Mattress or Box Spring Disposal
    Learn how to get rid of a mattress or box spring.
  • Mayor's Management Report (MMR)
    Learn about City agency performance.
  • Mediating Establishment and Neighbor Disputes (MEND) NYC
    Free mediation service dedicated to resolving quality of life disputes between restaurants, bars, and nightlife establishments and their neighbors.
  • Medicaid Complaint
    Make a complaint about Medicaid.
  • Medical Alert Device for Seniors
    The City does not provide recommendations for medical alert devices.
  • Medical Record for Current or Former Inmates
    Get a medical record for a current or former City jail inmate.
  • Mental Health Care for Former Inmates
    Get information about free and confidential discharge planning services for a recently released inmate who received mental health services in City jail.
  • Mental Health Services for Seniors
    Learn about mental health services for people age 60 and older.
  • Metal Detector Permit
    Apply for a permit to use a metal detector in specific parks and beaches in the City.
  • Military Family Emergency Communication
    Learn about communication to and from families of active military personnel.
  • Mini-Storage Complaint
    Report a problem with self-storage unit.
  • Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Program
    Learn about a certification program for minority and woman-owned businesses that want to do business with New York City.
  • Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Recruitment
    Learn how Corporate Alliance Program partners can request lists of qualified City-certified M/WBEs for specific contract opportunities.
  • Missing Person
    Report someone who may be missing, abducted, or kidnapped. Check if a missing person has been found.
  • Mold Complaint
    Report mold in an apartment, loft, public place, or abandoned building.
  • Money Transmitter Complaint
    Report a problem with a licensed money transmitter business.
  • Mortgage or Loan Company Complaint
    Report a problem with a mortgage or loan company.
  • Motion Picture Projectionist License
    The City no longer requires a license to operate a motion picture projection machine.
  • Motor Vehicle Inspection License
    Apply for a license to inspect motor vehicles and related equipment.
  • Municipal Water Finance Authority
    Learn about the New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority.
  • Name Change
    Learn how to change your legal name with the court.
  • National Service Program
    Learn about National Service programs.
  • Nature Centers
    Learn about nature centers in parks.
  • Neighborhood Challenge Innovation Grant
    Learn about a competitive grant competition for New York City Community Based Development Organizations (CBDOs).
  • New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (NYCHVS)
    Learn about the 2021 NYC Housing and Vacancy Survey conducted by the US Census Bureau.
  • New York Mets
    Learn about the New York Mets, including schedule and ticket information.
  • New York Police Department (NYPD)
    Learn about the New York Police Department.
  • New York Police Department Youth Program
    Learn about the Youth Police Academy.
  • New York Waterway Ferry
    Learn about or report a problem with New York Waterway Ferry.
  • Noise from Helicopter
    Report noise from a helicopter.
  • Noise from House of Worship
    Report noise from inside a house of worship.
  • Non-Retail Food Processing Establishment Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to process, prepare, store, or pack food not given or sold directly to customers.
  • Notary Public Tips
    Learn about the difference between a notary public and a notario publico.
  • NYC and Company Business Membership
    Learn about the benefits of NYC and Company membership for businesses.
  • NYC Business
    Get online help for starting and operating a business in New York City.
  • NYC Business Quick Start
    Learn about an interagency initiative led by the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to help businesses reopen and navigate City regulations.
  • NYC Connected and Broadband Access
    Learn about a program to improve access to broadband services in underserved areas.
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    Get information about NYC Ferry, including routes, fares, and rules. Make a complaint or report a lost item.
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    Apply for NYCHA public housing or check application status. Learn about NYCHA Section 8 Program.
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    Report tenant or landlord fraud in public housing or the NYCHA Section 8 program.
  • NYPD Test
    NYPD Test
  • Oath of Office
    Learn about filing an Oath of Office.
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    Report obscene sexual material displayed at a newsstand or other public location.
  • Off-Hour Delivery Program
    Learn about the program that encourages delivery of goods in specific neighborhoods between 7 PM and 6 AM.
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    Report a problem with a licensed oil burning equipment installer.
  • Open Boulevards
    Learn about streets that are open for dining, the arts, and other activities.
  • Open Restaurants
    Learn how restaurants can add outdoor seating on sidewalks and streets.
  • Open Streets
    Learn about streets that are closed to vehicles to create space for pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Organized Crime
    Report organized crime.
  • OSE Test
    OSE Test
  • Outdoor Dining Complaint
    Report a problem with an outdoor dining structure or a restaurant or bar offering outdoor dining without authorization.
  • Overdose
    Report an addict in bad condition who needs immediate medical help.
  • Paid Safe and Sick Leave
    Learn about the Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law. Report an employer violating the Law.
  • Parentage Acknowledgment
    Get an Acknowledgment of Parentage Form.
  • Parking Signs and Rules
    Learn about parking regulations and find out the rules for a specific location.
  • Parking Ticket or Camera Violation Appeal
    Appeal a parking or camera violation hearing decision if you were found guilty.
  • Parking Ticket or Camera Violation Clearance
    Learn what to do if your vehicle's registration has been suspended or put on hold because of unpaid parking or camera judgment debt.
  • Parking Ticket or Camera Violation Dispute for Businesses
    Fight parking tickets or camera violations issued to commercial vehicle owners or operators.
  • Parking Ticket or Camera Violation Payment
    Pay a parking ticket or camera violation.
  • Parks
    Learn about features, activities, and events in City, State, and national parks.
  • Partners in Preparedness
    Learn about support available for organizations to prepare their employees, services, and facilities for emergencies.
  • Pathogens Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to have or grow living organisms that cause disease.
  • Payday Loan Tips
    Get a mini-guide to payday loans, also called check loans.
  • Pedicab Driver License
    Apply for or renew a license to drive a pedicab for hire to passengers.
  • Pedicab Timer Inspection
    Schedule an inspection of a timer used by pedicab drivers to determine fares.
  • Pests
    Report mice, bed bugs, fleas, flies, or roaches in an apartment or in a public area of a residential building.
  • Pet Grooming Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to groom pets.
  • Pet Kennel Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to provide pet boarding.
  • Pet Store Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to sell pets.
  • Pet Training Business Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to train pets.
  • Petting Zoo Permit
    Apply for a permit to operate a petting zoo.
  • Pigeon Droppings Health Effects
    Learn about the potential health hazards of pigeon droppings and how to clean them up properly.
  • Pigeon Trapping Without Permit
    Report someone trapping pigeons without a permit.
  • Place of Assembly Permit
    Apply for a permit for 75 or more people to gather indoors or 200 or more outdoors.
  • Plumber License
    Apply for a license to perform plumbing work.
  • Police Officer for Private Duty
    Learn how to hire a police officer for private work.
  • Poll Site or Voting Equipment Complaint
    Report a problem with a poll site, voting machine, ballot, or poll worker.
  • Pool or Billiard Room License
    The City no longer requires a license to operate a pool or billiard room.
  • Pool or Sauna Complaint
    Make a complaint about pool or sauna maintenance, water quality, or safety equipment.
  • Postal Service
    Get information or make a complaint about United States Postal Service products and services.
  • Power Outage
    Report a power outage or blackout, or file a claim to be reimbursed for food spoiled during a power outage.
  • Private and Parochial Schools
    Get information about religious and private schools.
  • Private Elevator or Escalator Inspector Complaint
    Report a problem with a licensed private elevator or escalator inspector.
  • Probation Restitution
    Learn about the conditions and enforcement of a probationer's restitution.
  • Probation Warrant Enforcement
    Learn about warrants issued to probationers who don't appear in court to answer allegations that they have violated their probation.
  • Process Server Individual License
    Apply for or renew a license to serve five or more processes in any one-year period.
  • Process Serving Agency License
    Apply for or renew a license to assign, distribute, or deliver process to another for actual service.
  • Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
    Learn about free classes for small business owners who want to do business with the City.
  • Project Labor Agreement
    Learn about government building and construction contracts that require contractors to follow certain hiring rules.
  • Property Lot Size Change
    Request to combine or divide a lot or to amend a condo declaration.
  • Property Market Value Review
    Challenge the City's assessment of your property's market value on your Notice of Property Value (NOPV).
  • Property or Vacant Land Description Update
    Request a correction of the property or vacant land data on your Notice of Property Value (NOPV).
  • Property Tax Exemption for Non-Profits
    Apply for or renew property tax benefits for properties used for charitable, educational, medical, or religious purposes.
  • Property Tax Photograph
    Buy a photograph from 1940 or the mid-1980s of any property in the City.
  • Property Value and Assessment
    Learn about a property's values, tax class, exemptions, and descriptions.
  • Propiedad abandonada - Test2
    Obtén información sobre una lista que anuncia propiedades abandonadas. Mantenimiento, reparaciones.
  • Propriété abandonnée - Test2
    En savoir plus sur une liste annonçant des propriétés abandonnées. Entretien, réparations.
  • Public Assistance Work Requirement
    Learn about required employment activities for Cash Assistance clients.
  • Public Auction
    Learn about public auctions from the City and Police Department.
  • Public Benefit Fair Hearing
    Request an appeal for public assistance or child care assistance.
  • Public Service Corps
    Learn about internships for college and graduate students.
  • Public Utility Complaint
    Report a problem with a phone, gas, heat, or electric company.
  • Queens Fire
    Learn about resources available for people affected by the eight-alarm fire in Jackson Heights on April 6, 2021.
  • Radiation Equipment Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to install radiation equipment.
  • Radioactive Materials License
    Apply for a license to use radioactive materials.
  • Reclaim Property from NYPD
    Learn about how to get your property back if it is in NYPD custody.
  • Recreation Centers
    Find a recreation center and learn about activities and programs.
  • Refund Policy Rules
    Learn the rules that businesses are required to follow for refunds, exchanges, and returns.
  • Rent Freeze Program for Landlords
    Get help for landlords with the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) and Disabled Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) programs.
  • Rent Freeze Program Renewal
    Renew the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) or Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE).
  • Rent Increases
    Learn about rent increases for rent regulated or stabilized apartments and lofts.
  • Rent Security Deposits and Interest
    Get help to recover a rent security deposit or interest.
  • Residential Sprinkler System Test
    Learn about sprinkler and standpipe system testing.
  • Restaurant or Deli Complaint
    Report an unsanitary restaurant, deli, grocery, market, cafeteria, bakery, or facility where food is made or stored.
  • Restaurant Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to run a restaurant or eatery. Schedule a pre-permit inspection.
  • Restaurant Surcharge Complaint
    Report a restaurant that adds a surcharge to the cost of items on the menu.
  • Retail and Restaurant Business Assistance
    Get a one-on-one consultation to help open, operate, and expand a retail or restaurant business.
  • Retail Laundry License
    Apply for or renew a license to give laundry services to the general public or to store or collect laundry for the general public.
  • Rigger Complaint
    Make a complaint about a licensed rigger.
  • Rigger License
    Apply for a license to hoist materials and equipment.
  • Roof Tank Commercial Treatment Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to treat or clean a building water tank.
  • Rooftop Detention
    Learn about rooftop systems that temporarily store and slowly drain rainwater off a building's rooftop.
  • Run for City Public Office
    Find out how to run for public office in New York City.
  • Safe Construction for Tenants
    Report that safe construction or Tenant Protection Plan (TPP) information is not posted or distributed to tenants.
  • Sales Tax Complaint
    Report a merchant charging the wrong amount of sales tax.
  • Satellite Provider Complaint
    Make a complaint about a satellite television provider.
  • Scaffold Safety Class
    Find a certification class for scaffold safety.
  • Scaffolding Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct pipe scaffolding.
  • Scale Dealer or Repairer License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell or repair weighing or measuring devices.
  • School Cell Phone Policy
    Learn about cell phone rules for public schools.
  • School Choice
    Learn about the Public School Choice program, formerly called No Child Left Behind.
  • School Curriculum
    Learn about public school textbooks and instruction.
  • School Discipline or Suspension Complaint
    Report a problem with how public school staff handled discipline or suspension.
  • School Document Translation
    Request a written translation or oral interpretation of a school or Department of Education document.
  • School Food Complaint
    Report a problem with public school meals.
  • School Internet Access
    Learn about Internet access for public school students.
  • School Leadership Team (SLT)
    Learn about School Leadership Teams, who develop and support school-based educational policies.
  • School Parent Associations
    Learn about parent associations at public schools.
  • School Parent Leadership Complaint
    Report a problem with a parent association or a specific member.
  • School Parent Support (P311)
    Learn about the support hotline for parents of public school students.
  • School Performance
    Learn about the performance of a specific public school and the annual NYC School Survey.
  • School Sexual Misconduct
    Report sexual misconduct in a New York City public school.
  • School Shopping Tips
    Get tips for smart back-to-school shopping.
  • School Tax Credit
    Learn about a tax credit for residents who cannot be claimed as a dependent by another person.
  • School Uniforms
    Learn about public school uniforms.
  • Scrap Metal Processor License
    Apply for or renew a license to purchase, process, or ship scrap metal.
  • Secondhand Dealer Auto License
    Apply for or renew a license to buy and sell used cars.
  • Secondhand Dealer General License
    Apply for or renew a license to buy or sell used items.
  • Seized Vehicle
    Find a vehicle the police seized for drunk driving or other criminal activity.
  • Self Certification of Plumbing Inspection
    Learn about plumber self-certification, inspections, and tests.
  • Senior Centers
    Find a senior center with programs and services for New Yorkers ages 60 and older.
  • Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption (SCHE)
    Apply for property tax benefits for homeowners 65 and older.
  • Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption (SCHE) Renewal
    Renew the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption.
  • September 11th Victim Compensation
    Learn about financial compensation for people with physical health problems from the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001.
  • Sex Offender Registry
    Check if a person is registered as a New York State Sex Offender.
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection Test
    Get information, testing, and referrals for treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
  • Shop Your City Challenge
    Learn about a photo contest to support small businesses throughout New York City.
  • Sidewalk Installation
    Learn about installing a new sidewalk in locations where sidewalks have never been built.
  • Sidewalk Shed Permit
    Apply for a permit to construct a sidewalk shed.
  • Sightseeing Bus License
    Apply for or renew a license to drive a sightseeing vehicle that carries eight or more paying passengers.
  • Sightseeing Guide License
    Apply for or renew a license to guide or direct people to places of interest for a fee.
  • Sign Hanger Complaint
    Make a complaint about a licensed sign hanger.
  • Sign Hanger License
    Apply for a sign hanger license.
  • Site Safety Manager Certificate
    Request a site safety manager certification, including insurance requirements and application procedures.
  • Site Safety Manager Complaint
    Report a problem with a licensed construction site safety manager.
  • Small Business Compliance Consultation
    Request to get help complying with laws if you're a business.
  • Small Business First
    Learn about a program designed to reduce regulatory burdens on small businesses.
  • Small Business Mentors NYC
    Learn about a mentorship program for existing storefront business owners who have been impacted by COVID-19.
  • Snow or Ice on Sidewalk
    Report snow or ice on a sidewalk.
  • Snow or Ice on Street or Highway
    Report an icy or snowy roadway and learn about snow clearing operations.
  • Snow Removal Employment
    Register for a snow shoveling job with the Department of Sanitation.
  • Social Club Safety Complaint
    Report a problem with an obstructed or locked exit, overcrowding, lack of exits, or lack of alarms or sprinklers.
  • Social Security Fraud
    Report Social Security fraud.
  • Special Education
    Find services for public school students with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 21.
  • Special Sale License
    Apply for or renew a license to hold a sale in connection with a stated purpose, such as a going-out-of-business sale.
  • Sprinkler System and Standpipe Permit
    Apply for a permit to alter or construct a sprinkler system or standpipe.
  • Start a Prekindergarten Program
    Learn how to start a DOE-approved UPK provider.
  • Start an After School Program
    Learn how to start and operate an after school program.
  • State University of New York (SUNY)
    Learn about State University of New York (SUNY) colleges.
  • Staten Island Railway
    Get information or make a complaint about the Staten Island Railway.
  • Statue of Liberty
    Learn about the Statue of Liberty.
  • Stoop Line Stand License
    Apply for or renew a license to sell items from a stand outside a store.
  • Storage Warehouse License
    Apply for or renew a license to store goods for a fee.
  • Storefront Improvement Program
    Learn about the Storefront Improvement Program for community groups that are pursuing storefront improvements in their commercial districts.
  • Street or Sidewalk Marking
    Learn about markings on a street or sidewalk.
  • Street Sweeping Complaint
    Report missed or inadequate street cleaning.
  • Streetlight Complaint
    Report a problem with a streetlight.
  • Student Educational Support
    Learn about educational support services for students.
  • Student Promotion
    Learn how students advance to the next grade level.
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    Learn about saving money at the supermarket.
  • Sweepstakes Complaint
    Report a problem with a sweepstakes.
  • Swimming Lesson
    Learn about free swim programs at public pools.
  • System State Test
    KA used to test the various System States.
  • Take Care New York
    Learn about the Take Care New York health initiative.
  • Tanning Establishment Permit
    Learn about operating indoor tanning facilities, permits, license renewals, and ordering materials.
  • Taxi Complaint
    Report a problem with a taxi driver or vehicle, including rudeness, unsafe driving, refusing a request, maintenance issues, or route complaints.
  • Taxi Driver Compliment
    Give positive feedback about a yellow or green taxi driver.
  • Taxis
    Get general information about taxis, including fares and rules.
  • Telemarketing Do Not Call Registration
    Register to stop getting calls from telemarketers.
  • Temporary Street Fair Vendor Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to sell goods or services from a booth or stand at a street fair.
  • Ten Things Every Business Should Know Pocket Guide
    Learn about business practices.
  • Ten Things Every Consumer Should Know Pocket Guide
    Learn about consumer rights.
  • Terrorism
    Report suspected terrorist activity.
  • The Green Book
    Get the official directory of the City of New York.
  • The Human Project
    Learn about a New York University research project to study the lives of New Yorkers.
  • Therapeutic Radiation Equipment Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to operate a therapeutic medical linear accelerator (LINAC) or radiation therapy unit.
  • Three Quarter Housing
    Get help for residents in three quarter housing.
  • TLC Test
    TLC Test
  • Tobacco Laws
    Learn about Tobacco Laws and electronic cigarette regulations.
  • Tobacco Product Sale Complaint
    Report a business selling flavored tobacco products.
  • Tourette Syndrome
    Get health information and treatment referrals for adults and children with Tourette Syndrome.
  • Towed Vehicle
    Find a towed vehicle and get it back or stop a tow in progress.
  • Towed Vehicle Reclaim from NYPD
    Reclaim a vehicle towed or in the process of being towed by the New York Police Department.
  • Towing Guide
    Learn about private towing services.
  • Trademarks and Patents
    Learn about registering for trademarks and patents.
  • Traffic or Pedestrian Signal Complaint
    Report a problem with a traffic or Walk/Don't Walk signal.
  • Traffic Rules
    Get a copy of New York City's traffic rules.
  • Traffic Ticket
    Learn how to pay or dispute non-criminal moving violations.
  • Transportation for Seniors
    Learn about transportation options for people age 60 and older. Make a complaint about a senior transportation provider.
  • Trash and Recycling Collection for Businesses
    Learn about trash collection and recycling for professionals working in residential buildings.
  • Trash Disposal Complaint
    Report someone placing trash in front of another location or with another person's trash.
  • Trash or Debris in Street
    Report a stray trash bag or loose debris in the driving or biking lane of a City street.
  • Trash or Recycling Storage Complaint
    Report trash or recycling stored or put out incorrectly.
  • Trauma Scene Cleanup
    Learn how to clean up a trauma scene.
  • Tree Stump
    Learn about City tree stump removals.
  • Tree Work Permit
    Apply for a permit to add, prune, decorate, or remove a curbside tree at the property owner's expense.
  • Unclaimed Funds
    Learn if New York State owes you money.
  • Unemployment Insurance
    Learn about filing an unemployment insurance claim.
  • Uniform Land Use Review Procedure Application
    Learn about applications for the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP).
  • Unstable Building
    Report a building that is shaking, vibrating, leaning, unstable, or has a defective or cracked building exterior.
  • Used Car Guide
    Get consumer information about shopping for secondhand vehicles.
  • Vacate Order
    Report people in a building with a vacate order.
  • Verizon Telephone Pole or Wire Complaint
    Report a problem with a Verizon telephone pole or wires.
  • Verizon Telephone, Internet, and Cable Service
    Learn about or get help with Verizon Telephone, Internet, and Cable Service.
  • Veterans Property Tax Exemption
    Apply for or get help with the Veterans Property Tax Exemption.
  • Vital Records Attorney Rules
    Learn about the rules for an attorney submitting a vital records request on behalf of a client.
  • Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Carpet Rules
    Learn about rules for selling carpets with VOCs.
  • Volunteer Program Management
    Get resources for volunteer organizations.
  • Volunteer Screening for Non-Profits
    Learn about the Go Pass background check program for non-profits.
  • Voter Registration
    Register to vote or check your registration status.
  • Wastewater Guidelines for Businesses
    Learn about wastewater treatment rules for businesses.
  • Wasting Water
    Report the use of too much water.
  • Water and Sewer Bill Payment
    Pay a water and sewer bill.
  • Water Leak in a Building
    Report water leaking into an apartment, public area of a residential building, or basement. Learn how to prevent leaks.
  • Water Shutdowns
    Get a list of scheduled water main shutdowns and water disruptions.
  • Water Tap Permit or Sewer Pipe Map
    Apply for a permit to connect or close water taps or wet connections. Get a map of sewer pipes.
  • Water Well Permit
    Apply for or renew a permit to install or use water wells for residential or commercial purpose.
  • Watershed Recreation and Access Permit
    Learn about required permit for certain activities on upstate reservoir lands.
  • Waterway Complaint
    Report floating debris, oil, gasoline, sewage, or unusual color in a waterway.
  • We the YOUTH Advisory Council
    Learn how to become a youth advisor for the We the YOUTH Advisory Council.
  • Welder Complaint
    Report a problem with a licensed welder.
  • Wellness Check
    Request a wellness check for someone you haven't been able to contact.
  • Wholesale Foods Distributor License
    Apply for a license to sell wholesale foods.
  • Wild Animal Exhibition Permit
    Apply for a permit to exhibit exotic or wild animals for movies, commercial purposes, science, education, or display.
  • Window Guard Complaint
    Report missing window guards or a landlord or tenant who refuses installation.
  • Wood Disposal
    Learn how to get rid of lumber, tree branches, shrubs, and firewood.
  • Workers' Compensation for Businesses
    Learn about workers' compensation resources for businesses.
  • Workers' Compensation Fraud
    Report workers' compensation fraud.
  • Workforce1 Career Centers
    Find a Workforce1 Career Center.
  • Working Horse License
    Apply for or renew a license for a working horse.
  • World Trade Center DNA Sample
    Learn how family members of World Trade Center victims can provide DNA samples to help the City identify remains.
  • Zombie Homes Initiative
    Learn about HPD's Zombie Homes Initiative that works to address problems of neglected or deteriorated vacant and abandoned small homes.
  • الممتلكات المهجورة - Test2
    تعرف على قائمة تعلن عن العقارات المهجورة. الصيانة وأكثر من ذلك.
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