Public records

Find the record. Know your next step.

Use the official City tools below to locate a property record. No information is collected or stored on this site.

Start with the address

If you have a violation or summons number, keep it handy. The City’s tools can help locate the public record; keep the notice with the record details for a future case review.

Permits, filings and property records

DOB NOW Public Portal

Search current DOB NOW records by address, borough/block/lot, BIN or job number.

Open City tool

Older building and complaint records

Building Information Search

Search the City’s BIS records by property, BIN, borough/block/lot or street address.

Open City tool

Current and rescinded SWOs

Stop Work Order Map

View citywide stop work order locations and filter by borough or status.

Open City tool

These are third-party City of New York websites. Canto Violation Solutions is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or able to modify the records in these portals.