Government Publications Listing

Building Long-Term Innovation: The New York City Street Design Manual

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This report is a street design manual that sets the foundation for future coherence in design and excellence for New York City streetscapes. Included are the planned short-term and capital project ideas for this project, as well as New York City's approach to implement these ideas. Also included are the various approvals for the project as well as the City's strategy on how to see the project through.

2010-01-10T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3812_Building_Long_Term_Innovation__The_NYC_Street_Design_Manual.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

New York City's Congestion Pricing Experience and Implications for Road Pricing Acceptance in the United States

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This paper analyzes how Mayor Michael Bloomberg's 2007 congestion pricing proposal gained widespread public support but was ultimately blocked in the State Legislature. This paper assesses the implications of New York's experience with pursuing congestion pricing and mileage-based taxes in the US.

2010-08-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3813_NYC_s_Congestion_Pricing_Experience_and_Implications_for_Road_Pricing_Acceptance_in_the_United_State.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Bicycling Social: Using Event-Based and Social Marketing to Promote Cycling in New York City

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document addresses the program known as Bicycling Social, an idea that revolves around using event-based and social marketing to promote cycling in New York City. Included are the program's goals and intended strategies to help promote a healthier, more bike-oriented lifestyle in the City. Accompanying images are included to help visualize this initiative.

2010-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3814_Bicycling_Social__Using_Event_Based_and_Social_Marketing_to_Promote_Cycling_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

A Street Management Framework for Lower Manhattan: The Downtown of the 21st Century

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This paper discusses the necessity for and development of a proposed street management framework to help guide NYC in meeting the transportation and public realm needs of Lower Manhattan's residents, employees, tourists, and businesses.

2008-07-31T00:00:00.000

Report

3815_A_Street_Management_Framework_for_Lower_Manhattan__The_Downtown_of_the_21st_Century.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Microsimulation Model Design in Lower Manhattan: A Street Management Approach

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document addresses the research done in Lower Manhattan regarding the improvement of street management. Included are plans regarding future improvements and an overview of the findings from current efforts.

2009-01-12T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3816_Microsimulation_Model_Design_in_Lower_Manhattan__A_Street_Management_Approach.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

Thinking (and Building) Outside the MUTCD/AASHTO Box

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document addresses the expansion of bicycling in New York City, particularly after the completion of the 9th Avenue Complete Street and Bicycle Path. Addressed are the goals and challenges of the project, as well as the consequent successes and projected furthering of efforts.

2008-09-05T00:00:00.000

Report

3817_Thinking__and_Building__Outside_the_MUTCD_AASHTO_Box.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Ninth Avenue Bicycle Path and Complete Street

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document outlines the details of the Ninth Avenue project in Manhattan, an effort to expand bicycling in New York City. Included is an extensive overview of the project, addressing its originality, quality, significance, comprehensiveness, and transferability. Also provided are various diagrams and images to help visualize the project.

2009-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3818_Ninth_Avenue_Bicycle_Path_and_Complete_Street.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Getting it Done: Street Design Implementation and Innovations for Pedestrians and Cyclists

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document shows the various implementations of new street designs across New York City. Many of these changes include bicycle lanes and road changes to establish clearer lines of driving as well as increase pedestrian safety. Accompanying before and after pictures are provided to make note of the differences.

2009-04-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3819_Street_Design_Implementation_and_Innovations.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Safe Streets NYC: Traffic Safety Improvements in NYC

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This Citywide Pedestrian Bridge Safety report addresses key areas around New York City where improvements have been made to increase pedestrian safety, as well as the type of improvements made.

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3820_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvements_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

2008 Safe Streets NYC Report: Traffic Safety Improvements - The Bronx

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Department of Transportation strives to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety throughout the city. This study includes comprehensive traffic analyses of the study areas of the Bronx, as well as the improvements implemented to enhance safety.

2008-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3821_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvement_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study - Section 5

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study is an effort to mitigate the traffic impacts
that have taken place in Downtown Brooklyn over the past twenty plus years as the area has enjoyed a revitalization
that has brought economic growth to this collection of dense, diverse urban neighborhoods. The project's goal is to
make all types of streets function better for all users of the public space and to ensure the area's ongoing vitality,
safety, accessibility, and mobility.

2004-05-01T00:00:00.000

Report

532_Downtown_Brooklyn_Traffic_Calming_Study.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

2008 Safe Streets NYC Report: Traffic Safety Improvements - Brooklyn

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Department of Transportation strives to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety throughout the city. This study includes comprehensive traffic analyses of the study areas of Brooklyn, as well as the improvements implemented to enhance safety.

2008-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3822_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvements_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

2008 Safe Streets NYC Report: Traffic Safety Improvements - Manhattan

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Department of Transportation strives to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety throughout the city. This study includes comprehensive traffic analyses of the study areas of Manhattan, as well as the improvements implemented to enhance safety.

2008-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3823_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvements_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

2008 Safe Streets NYC Report: Traffic Safety Improvements - Queens

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Department of Transportation strives to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety throughout the city. This study includes comprehensive traffic analyses of the study areas of Queens, as well as the improvements implemented to enhance safety.

2008-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3824_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvements_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

2008 Safe Streets NYC Report: Traffic Safety Improvements - Staten Island

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Department of Transportation strives to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety throughout the city. This study includes comprehensive traffic analyses of the study areas of Staten Island, as well as the improvements implemented to enhance safety.

2008-01-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3825_Safe_Streets_NYC__Traffic_Safety_Improvements_in_NYC.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Northern Brownsville Transportation Study Final Report: Existing and Future Conditions with Recommendations

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The purpose of this study is to assess existing and future traffic conditions, identify issues, and develop effective solutions to these issues in the study area. The study area is located in the northest section of Brooklyn, bounded by Atlantic Ave to the north, Mother Gaston Ave to the east, Pitkin Ave to the south, and Howard Ave to the west.

2012-09-01T00:00:00.000

Report

3826_Northern_Brownsville_Transportation_Study.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 19th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 19th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-24T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3827_July_19th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 22nd 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 22nd 2013 - City Record

2013-07-24T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3828_July_22nd_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 23rd 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 23rd 2013 - City Record

2013-07-24T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3829_July_23rd_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 24th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 24th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-24T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3830_July_24th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 25th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 25th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-25T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3831_July_25th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study - Executive Summary

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study is an effort to mitigate the traffic impacts
that have taken place in Downtown Brooklyn over the past twenty plus years as the area has enjoyed a revitalization
that has brought economic growth to this collection of dense, diverse urban neighborhoods. The project's goal is to
make all types of streets function better for all users of the public space and to ensure the area's ongoing vitality,
safety, accessibility, and mobility.

2004-05-01T00:00:00.000

Report

533_Downtown_Brooklyn_Traffic_Calming_Study.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Bicycle Crash Data 2012

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

This document contains the number of reported crashes, by borough and police precinct, with injury and fatality totals, of accidents involving bicycles, bicycles and motorized vehicles, and bicycles and pedestrians. This lists all reports during the period of January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012.

2013-07-01T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3832_Bicycle_Crash_Data___2012.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

July 26th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 26th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-30T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3833_July_26th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

July 29th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 29th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-30T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3834_July_29th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

July 30th 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 30th 2013 - City Record

2013-07-30T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3835_July_30th_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Fair Hikes?: Comparing Rider Costs Using Two Ways of Raising Transit Fares Over the Next 10 Years

Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)

Budget and Finance

This report summarizes the fare and toll increases implemented by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to accommodate the fiscal health of the city from 1996 to 2013. Given the financial pressures the MTA continues to face, fare increases are likely to continue.

2013-07-30T00:00:00.000

Budget / Finance

2013mta.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

INVESTIGATION REPORT Part 9: JANUARY 14, 2008 SHORING COLLAPSE AT 9 DOMINICK ST. (AKA 246 SPRING ST.) MANHATTAN

Buildings, Department of (DOB)

Other Publication

Buildings

On January 14, 2008, formwork collapsed at a new building being erected at 9 Dominick Street, Manhattan, 246 Spring Street, the Trump Soho Hotel. A worker was killed and three were injured. This is the investigation report.

2008-10-17T00:00:00.000

Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

English

2008

3837_DOB_246_Spring_Street_Investigation_Part_9_pdf.pdf

2024-12-19T00:00:00.000

Department of Buildings: High Risk Construction Oversight Report

Buildings, Department of (DOB)

Housing

This report details the findings and recommendations resulting from the High Risk Construction Oversight (HRCO) study, conducted by the Department of Buildings from July 2008 through January 2009. The goal of this study is to develop recommendations for modifications to the regulatory framework and construction industry practices of the City to improve safety.

2009-06-05T00:00:00.000

Report

3838_DOB_HRC_Report__1__06_05_09.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Department of Buildings: Shoring Collapse Investigation Report - 246 Spring Street Manhattan

Buildings, Department of (DOB)

Housing

On January 14, 2008, concrete framework and a two-story shoring system at a residential hotel collapsed at 246 Spring Street in Manhattan. The Department of Buildings' forensic engineers started an investigation to establish the physical causes of the accident and to verify compliance with the New York City Building Code and proper engineering practice.

2008-10-17T00:00:00.000

Report

3839_DOB_246_Spring_Street_Investigation_Part_1.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

1968 New York City Building Code,Including Amendments to July 1, 2008; Volume 1

Plus Reference Standards and Selected Rules and Regulations of the Department of Buildings

Buildings, Department of (DOB)

Other Publication

Building Code

The Department of Buildings's 1968 Building Code incorporates advances in technology and construction that had been made following the Second World War. However, it has become outdated and this revised version of the code is as a result of the implementation of Local Law 33-2007 in 2008.

2008-07-01T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

English

"2008,1968"

3840_DOB_1968_Building_Code_v1_.pdf

2021-04-15T00:00:00.000

July 31st 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

July 31st 2013 - City Record

2013-07-31T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3841_July_31st_2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Audit Report on the Enhanced Pest Control Program of the Department of Health

Comptroller (COMP)

Health

From an audit conducted on the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, it was concluded that the department's implementation of the Enhanced Pest Control Program successfully improved pest control efforts, as executed by the Office of Pest Control Services. However, the department must improve its organization and oversight for more effectiveness.

2003-06-27T00:00:00.000

Audit Report

71_Audit_Report_on_the_Enhanced_Pest_Control_Program_Of_the_Department_of_Health.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study - Section 6

Transportation, Department of (DOT)

Transportation

The Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Study is an effort to mitigate the traffic impacts
that have taken place in Downtown Brooklyn over the past twenty plus years as the area has enjoyed a revitalization
that has brought economic growth to this collection of dense, diverse urban neighborhoods. The project's goal is to
make all types of streets function better for all users of the public space and to ensure the area's ongoing vitality,
safety, accessibility, and mobility.

2004-05-01T00:00:00.000

Report

534_Downtown_Brooklyn_Traffic_Calming_Study.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2009

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The 2009 Annual Summary presents data of vital events in 2009, including births, deaths and spontaneous and induced terminations of pregnancy. This data, compiled by the Office of Vital Statistics, is derived from vital event certificates filed with the Office of Vital Records at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

2010-12-01T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3843_SUMMARY_OF_VITAL_STATISTICS_2009.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2010

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The 2010 Annual Summary presents data of vital events in 2010, including births, deaths and spontaneous and induced terminations of pregnancy. This data, compiled by the Office of Vital Statistics, is derived from vital event certificates filed with the Office of Vital Records at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

2010-12-01T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3844_SUMMARY_OF_VITAL_STATISTICS_2010.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

August 1st, 2013 - City Record

Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS)

Government

August 1st, 2013 - City Record

2013-08-01T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3845_August_1st__2013___City_Record.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2011: Appendix B

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The Summary of Vital Statistics presents data on many important health indicators, such as life expectancy, leading causes of death and the infant mortality rate. The Health Department uses these indicators, which are broken down by ethnic group, gender, age and neighborhood, to monitor the public health of the city. This report contains Appendix B: Technical Notes and New York City Vital Event Certificates.

2013-02-01T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3846_Annual_Summary_of_Vital_Statistics__2011__Appendix_B.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2011: Appendix A

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The Summary of Vital Statistics presents data on many important health indicators, such as life expectancy, leading causes of death and the infant mortality rate. The Health Department uses these indicators, which are broken down by ethnic group, gender, age and neighborhood, to monitor the public health of the city. This report contains Appendix A: Supplemental Population, Mortality and Pregnancy Outcome Data Tables.

2013-02-01T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3847_Summary_of_Vital_Statistics__2011__Appendix_A.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2005

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The 2005 Annual Summary presents data of vital events in 2005, including births, deaths and spontaneous and induced terminations of pregnancy. This data, compiled by the Office of Vital Statistics, is derived from vital event certificates filed with the Office of Vital Records at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

2006-12-31T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3848_Summary_of_Vital_Statistics_2005.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2004

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The 2004 Annual Summary presents data of vital events in 2004, including births, deaths and spontaneous and induced terminations of pregnancy. This data, compiled by the Office of Vital Statistics, is derived from vital event certificates filed with the Office of Vital Records at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

2005-12-31T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3849_Summary_of_Vital_Statistics_2004.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Promoting Oral Health

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume summarizes the recommendations given to health care providers for promoting the oral health of their patients.

2013-04-12T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3850_City_Health_Information__Promoting_Oral_Health.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Improving Cause of Death Reporting - Update 2012

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume summarizes the instructions given to health care providers for completing death certificates correctly.

2012-12-26T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3851_City_Health_Information__Improving_Cause_of_Death_Reporting__Update_2012.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Using Medical Resources Wisely

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume summarizes the recommendations given to health care providers on medical testing, interventions, and preventive care.

2012-11-19T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3852_City_Health_Information__Using_Medical_Resources_Wisely.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

New Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan Enviromnental Statement

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Transmittal Letter: Draft Scope for the New Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement

2004-05-17T00:00:00.000

Report

535_New_Comprehensive_Solid_Waste_Management_Plan_Enviromnental_Statement.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Influenza Prevention and Control - 2012-2013

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume provides guidance to health care providers on the influenza vaccination, which is given annually.

2012-10-22T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3853_City_Health_Information__Influenza_Prevention_and_Control__2012_2013.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Preventing and Managing Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume provides guidance to health care providers on preventing, diagnosing, and managing tick-borne infections, such as Lyme disease.

2012-07-17T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3854_City_Health_Information__Preventing_and_Managing_Lyme_and_Other_Tick_borne_Diseases.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Preventing and Managing Hepatitis B

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume provides guidance to health care providers on preventing, diagnosing, and managing the Hepatitis B infection, including screening and immunization recommendations.

2012-05-18T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3855_City_Health_Information__Preventing_and_Managing_Hepatitis_B.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

City Health Information: Preventing, Diagnosing, and Managing Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Knee

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This volume provides guidance to health care providers on preventing, diagnosing, and managing osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.

2012-04-24T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

3856_City_Health_Information__Preventing__Diagnosing__and_Managing_Osteoarthritis_of_the_Hip_and_Knee.pdf

2020-05-08T00:00:00.000

Summary of Vital Statistics 2003

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The 2003 Annual Summary presents data of vital events in 2003, including births, deaths and spontaneous and induced terminations of pregnancy. This data, compiled by the Office of Vital Statistics, is derived from vital event certificates filed with the Office of Vital Records at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

2004-12-31T00:00:00.000

Reports - Annual

3857_Summary_of_Vital_Statistics_2003.pdf

2026-06-09T00:00:00.000