Permit Deadlines

When planning to host an event on New York City's streets, sidewalks, or pedestrian plazas, you must be mindful of when your application is due. Read below to see each event type's application deadline.


Street Activity Permit Deadlines
Event Type Application Deadline Notes
Block Parties 60 days -
Clean Ups 60 days -
Farmers Markets 60 days -
Health Fairs 30 days -
Mobile Units 60 days -
Plaza Events - Level A 45 Days 60 days if event is on multiple plaza blocks
Plaza Events - Level B 30 days 45 days if event is on multiple plaza blocks
Plaza Events - Level C 30 days -
Plaza Events - Level D 14 days -
Press Conference, Rally or Stationary Demonstration 10 days Unless need for event could no be anticipated in advance
Production Events 10 days -
Religious Events 60 days -
Street Events - Small 14 days -
Street Events - Medium 30 days -
Street Events - Large 45 days -
Extra Large Events Up to 60 days Depends on Plaza Levels, if plazas are used
Single Block Festivals 90 days
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Street Festivals December 31st of the year before -
Open Culture Events 15 days