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  2. 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. [2 ...

  3. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Investigation (DOI) is a law enforcement agency that serves as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government. The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is the agency charged with administering the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. The Law Department (Law) is responsible for most of the ...

  4. Borough, Block and Lot - Wikipedia

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    Borough, Block, and Lot (also called Borough/Block/Lot or BBL) is the parcel number system used to identify each unit of real estate in New York City for numerous city purposes. It consists of three numbers, separated by slashes: the borough, which is 1 digit; the block number, which is up to 5 digits; and the lot number, which is up to 4 digits.

  5. Manhattan Municipal Building - Wikipedia

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    The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building (originally the Municipal Building and later known as the Manhattan Municipal Building) is a 40-story, 580-foot (180 m) building at 1 Centre Street, east of Chambers Street, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The structure was built to accommodate increased governmental space ...

  6. List of tallest buildings in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The tallest building in New York is One World Trade Center, which rises 1,776 feet (541 m). [2][3][4] The 104-story [A] skyscraper also stands as the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest building in the world. [2][3] At 1,550 feet (472 m), Central Park Tower is the second ...

  7. New York Public Library - Wikipedia

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    nypl.org. The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world. [5] It is a private, non-governmental ...

  8. Category:Buildings and structures in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Buildings and structures in the Bronx ‎ (20 C, 20 P) Buildings and structures in Brooklyn ‎ (26 C, 32 P) Buildings and structures in Manhattan ‎ (31 C, 60 P) Buildings and structures in Queens, New York ‎ (20 C, 29 P) Buildings and structures in Staten Island ‎ (16 C, 18 P)

  9. New York City Department of Design and Construction

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    New York City Department of Design and Construction is the department of the government of New York City [2] that builds many of the civic facilities in New York City.As the city’s primary capital construction project manager, it provides new or renovated facilities such as firehouses, libraries, police precincts, courthouses and manage the city's sewer systems, bioswales and water mains.