Civil service exams are now free for New York City high school students and first-time test takers, expanding access to hundreds of careers in city government. DCAS also released the FY27 civil service exam schedule and made exam information available in more than 190 languages.

Meet Lauren Weisberg, a classification and compensation analyst and Civil Service Pathways Fellow at DCAS. Lauren helps make sure job titles and qualifications fit the roles the city is hiring for. Learn why Lauren serves the City of New York.

Every DCAS-owned building has a trained Fire & Life Safety team dedicated to guiding occupants during emergencies. Check out this month's flyer to learn how they plan ahead, provide clear direction, and ensure everyone is accounted for safely.

At the Mayor’s direction, DOC permanently closed the North Infirmary Command, a vacant jail that first opened in 1932, and transferred the facility to DCAS. The DOC also transferred jurisdiction over large portions of the George Motchan Detention Center and Anna M. Kross Center to DCAS. These are the first property transfers from DOC to DCAS since 2021.

The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building is one of the largest municipal office buildings in the world. The cupola located in the central tower features sweeping views of Lower Manhattan and beyond. DCAS is now accepting reservations to share this remarkable experience with visitors.