NYC Government Records

Publications Portal

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OpenRECORDS Portal

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Municipal Library Catalog

Search for publications from the 17th century to the present. You will see title, author, date of publication and other information. The publications cannot be accessed through the catalog. The material can be viewed by appointment in our reference space at 31 Chambers Street, NYC.

Municipal Library Newsletter

Explore archived and current issues of the Municipal Library Newsletter (formerly titled “Municipal Library Notes”) via the Government Publications Portal. To subscribe to the Municipal Library Newsletter, click here.

NYC Government Web Archives

DORIS provides access to city agency social media archives and NYC.gov website archives. Through these platforms you can find published content that may no longer be available on the original websites.