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  2. New York City Department of Environmental Protection

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    The New York City Department of Environmental Protection ( DEP) is the department of the government of New York City [2] that manages the city's water supply and works to reduce air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. Under a 1.3 billion dollar budget, it provides more than 1.1 billion US gallons (4,200,000 m 3) of water each day to more ...

  3. New York City Department of Cultural Affairs - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs was established as a separate city agency, headed by the Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, who is appointed by the Mayor. [4] Its programs include Materials for the Arts , a large facility in Long Island City that distributes free reused supplies to arts organizations (in partnership ...

  4. New York City Department of Buildings - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Buildings ( DOB) is the department of the New York City government that enforces the city's building codes and zoning regulations, issues building permits, licenses, registers and disciplines certain construction trades, responds to structural emergencies and inspects over 1,000,000 new and existing buildings.

  5. New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police

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    The New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police, also known as DEP Police, and formerly known as the Bureau of Water Supply Police and the Aqueduct Police, is a law enforcement agency in New York City whose duties are to protect and preserve the New York City water supply system maintained by the New York City Department of ...

  6. New York City Department of Records and Information Services

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    Website. www .nyc .gov /records. The New York City Department of Records and Information Services ( DoRIS) is the department of the government of New York City [4] that organizes and stores records and information from the City Hall Library and Municipal Archives. [5] It is headquartered in the Surrogate's Courthouse in Civic Center, Manhattan.

  7. Metropolitan Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in the Americas and the fourth-largest in the world. With 5.36 million visitors in 2023, it is the most-visited museum in the United States and the fourth-most visited art museum in the world.

  8. School of Visual Arts - Wikipedia

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    AICAD. Website. sva .edu. The 209 East 23rd Street building. Close-up of 209 East 23rd Street. The 214 East 21st Street building. West 21st Street buildings. The School of Visual Arts New York City ( SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City. [2] It was founded in 1947 and is a member of the Association of Independent ...

  9. Culture of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs budget for building projects was the largest in the city's history: $865 million from 2006 through 2010, up from a $339.6 million planned budget for the 2001-4 period.