New York City Municipal Archives

New York City Municipal Archives
Surrogate's Courthouse, location of the Municipal Archives
40°42′48.7″N 74°0′15.5″W / 40.713528°N 74.004306°W / 40.713528; -74.004306
Location31 Chambers Street
Room 103
New York, NY 10007, United States
TypeArchive
ScopeNew York City
Established1950
Collection
Size160,000 cubic feet (4,500 m3)
Other information
DirectorSylvia Kollar
Websitenyc.gov/records

The New York City Municipal Archives (NYCMA) is a division of the New York City Department of Records and Information Services, located in the Surrogate's Courthouse in Manhattan. Founded in 1950, the Municipal Archives preserves and makes accessible records created by the government of New York City (including the mayor's office, city agencies, the City Council, the Comptroller, borough presidents and the Public Advocate). The collections include manuscripts, sound recordings, film and tape footage, maps, blueprints, photographs and digital media.