City of New York

Deed Restrictions

Name: Deed Restrictions
Creator: City of New York

A searchable electronic database of all real property upon which a deed restriction was imposed by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Local Law 176 of 2016. Current data: 1966 - present and active requests. Maintained by the City of New York.

Example records

Namelegal entity	Cityaddress	Stateaddress	ZIP Codeaddress	Street Addressaddress	Full Addressoperating location	Boroughgeographic	Borough Descriptiongeographic	Blockgeographic	Lotgeographic	Community Board Districtgeographic	Council Districtgeographic
COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY	Bronx	NY	10455	378 East 151st Street	504 WALES AVE	2	BRONX	2581	4	1	8
CJF CORP.	Lindenhurst	NY	11757	West Hoffman Avenue	10619 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD	4	QUEENS	10060	28	12	28
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER	Bronx	NY	10468	East 210th Street	301 EAST 161 STREET	2	BRONX	2421	47	4	17

Use cases

Commercial Real Estate Underwriting Screen

A lender evaluating a loan application on a New York City property checks whether the collateral carries an active deed restriction that would limit its use, resale, or development potential, affecting the loan-to-value calculation and exit strategy.

Full AddressBlockLotDescription Of RestrictionRemoval/Modification Request Status

KYB Entity-to-Property Linkage

A fintech platform onboarding a small business as a merchant checks whether the business name appears as a deed-restricted property recipient, which can surface city-subsidized or program-tied real estate holdings that would not appear in standard corporate filings.

NameStreet AddressCityStateZIP Code

Title Insurance Risk Assessment

A title insurer processing a policy for a property sale searches the parcel by block and lot to confirm no outstanding deed restriction imposed by the city would encumber the buyer's title or trigger a claim after closing.

BlockLotBoroughDescription Of RestrictionDescription Of Restriction Continued