Established in 1977, the Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) preserves and provides public access to historical and contemporary records and information about New York City government. We operate the Municipal Archives, the Municipal Library, and the Records Center.
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Building Histories: Margaret Louisa Home YWCA
StoryBuilding Coney Island’s Centerpiece – The Boardwalk
PostLenox Lounge
StoryBuilding Histories: Rivington Street Baths
PostChelsea Hotel
StoryGood Times in Bay Ridge
Post125 Worth Street
StoryBuilding Histories: Bellevue Psychopathic Hospital
PostLouis Armstrong House
StoryThe New York City Hall of Records
PostApollo Theater
Post30-32 West 21st Street
StoryBuilding Histories: Little Singer Building
PostThe Roxy
StoryThe Brooklyn Bridge Drawings at the NYC Municipal Archives
Post105 Second Avenue
PostL’Amour
Post126-138 East 14th Street
Post289 Hudson Street
PostWebster Hall
StoryThe Belvedere Castle in Central Park
StoryThe Fulton Fish Market: An unpublished Works Progress Administration (WPA) manuscript
StoryThe Grammys Return to the Big Apple: Musical Sites
PostCBGB
Post126-138 East 14th Street
StoryThe (Mostly Lost) Houses of Shore Road
PostWebster Hall
Post1520 Sedgwick Avenue