City of New York

Doing Business Search: Entities

Information is available on entities and individuals that conduct business with the City of New York. Each record includes details such as the entity's name, type, business address, and any associated individuals.

Example records
Phonephone numberNamelegal entity
Use cases

Vendor Identity Verification During Onboarding

A fintech lender onboarding a small business applicant checks whether the business name appears in the NYC vendor registry to confirm the entity has an established government-facing presence before extending a credit line.

Name

Phone Number Clustering for Fraud Detection

A fraud analyst at a payment processor flags accounts where multiple distinct business names share the same phone number, a pattern associated with shell entity networks or identity recycling schemes.

PhoneName

Market Prospecting for B2B Sales Into City Contractors

A sales team at a commercial insurance carrier uses the business name list to identify companies actively engaged with New York City procurement, then prioritizes outreach to those without existing coverage relationships.

NamePhone