FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct 7, 2026

Contact: Press Office

NYC DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE MARKS CUSTOMER SERVICE WEEK BY HIGHLIGHTING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO NEW YORKERS AT IN-PERSON BUSINESS CENTERS

DOF Business Centers across the five boroughs help New Yorkers access benefits, resolve issues, and navigate City taxes

In honor of Customer Service Week, the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) is reminding New Yorkers of the services and assistance available at DOF Business Centers across the five boroughs.

New Yorkers who walk into or make an appointment at a DOF Business Center can receive support in a range of areas including:

  • Payment collection for parking tickets, property taxes, and more
  • Parking or camera violation payment plans
  • Property exemption and Rent Freeze Program assistance
  • IDNYC replacement services
  • Court and Trust services
  • Cash bail services
  • City Register services

“Every New Yorker deserves equitable access to government services and the support they need to navigate them,” said DOF Commissioner Richard Lee. “Our business centers connect New Yorkers with staff who can help answer questions and resolve challenges related to navigating City taxes, payments, benefits, and other financial matters. As we mark Customer Service Week, I want to thank our dedicated staff who work every day to ensure DOF services are accessible, responsive, and equitable for all New Yorkers.”

“We take pride in serving our customers and helping New Yorkers resolve the challenges they face,” said Deputy Commissioner for Customer Operations Annette Hill. “Our customer service team is dedicated to supporting New Yorkers every day and helping to keep our city running. I am incredibly grateful for the energy, talent, and care they bring to their work, and I encourage all New Yorkers to take advantage of the services and support available to them.”

DOF Business Center locations include:

  • Staten Island: 350 St. Marks Place, Suite 301, Staten Island, NY 10301
  • Queens: 144-06 94th Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11435
  • Bronx: 3030 Third Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10455
  • Brooklyn: 210 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
  • Manhattan: 66 John Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10038

Foreign language interpretation services for more than 175 spoken languages are available in all five of our borough business centers.

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