Sunday 13 May 2012

NYC - New York City


New York is a most populous city in America and also one of the most populous metropolitan area in the world. It is headquarter of United nations and important place for international diplomacy in addition to head offices of many multinational companies related to Global commerce, entertainment, finance, education, media, technology, art, research, fashion. NYC is consisted of five boroughs which are Staten Island, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn as all these were united to form single city in 1898. 

It is one of the most popular tourist destination for the visitors from United States and all over the world which has also become "the Crossroads of the World" as people from all countries and religions are settled in NYC. The ten largest sources of foreign born individuals in the NY metropolitan areas are India, China, Irish, Guyana, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Jamaica, Haiti, Mexico, Italy, Ecuador.

NYSE is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization. Few of the most popular educational institutes in NYC are Rockefeller University, Columbia University, New York University which are also ranked as top 50 universities in the world.   

Official website of the New York city is a great resource for New Yorker to avail the information and online facilities for various utilities. users can register for email updates via subscription directly into your inbox.  Information and services for business, residents, government, visitors, city employees are given on the NYC official website. 

Details about the elected officials like City council, Mayor, Borouh Presidents, Public Advocates, Federal / State Officials are given in English, Russian, Spanish, Chinese language. 

New Yorkers or fans may stay connected to city updates via various social media official pages i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, YouTube, Foursquare. 

Users can find a long list of services offered through the webportal of NYC. Most requested services online through NYC web portal are given below:

  • Live Traffic Cameras
  • SI Ferry Schedule
  • Pay a City Bill
  • Pay a Parking Ticket
  • NYC.Gov Event Calendar
  • Get Your ID
  • Summer Youth Employment Program
  • NYC Careers
  • Limo Services New York city
  • NYC Board of Education / NYCDOE (Email) 
  • NYPD / Become a New York City Police Officer
  • NYCDOB
  • Landlord Maintenance Complaint
  • Alternate Side Parking
  • New York City Rent Increase Information
  • Yellow Taxi Lost and Found
  • Sales Tax Info
  • Make a Payment
  • Green Book Online 2012
  • Work for the City of New York
  • Make a Complaint
  • See Service Request on a Map
  • Get  Licenses, Permits and Certificate in NYC
  • Transportation, Street and Sidewalk
  • culture and Recreation
  • Environment and sanitation
  • Government and Civil Services
  • Education and Employment
  • Public Safety & law
  • Property, Buildings and Homes / Online Property Information
  • Social Services
  • ACCESS NYC
  • Business and Finance
  • Open Competitive Examinations for City Jobs
  • Health and Medicine
  • Online Payments to City Agencies


Those who are using NYC Online services may also check their status by entering their service request number on the web portal of the NY city.

Users from NYC and across the different parts of world may fetch general or specific information from NYC Gov web portal or specific agencies in the New York.

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