Are NYC OATH offices open?
OATH’s offices are currently closed. OATH is still open for business. All hearings, trials, and other OATH operations are being conducted by telephone, videoconferencing, online, or mail, and OATH will ONLY allow in-person appearances in limited, pre-approved circumstances.
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Are New York City Council meetings open to the public?

All Council hearings are open to the public. If you would like to attend a hearing or watch it live, view the schedule here.
How do I look up a summons online in NY?
Find Copies of Summonses You can search for a summons, see a copy of the summons, and find your OATH hearing date by using the OATH Summons Finder. You can search for this information by name, address or the summons number.
How do I fight a summons NYC?
You can file an appeal online or by mail. OATH must receive your appeal request within 30 days of the date of the decision or within 35 days of the mailing date if the decision was mailed to you. You must also provide a copy of your appeal to the Agency that issued the summons.

What is NYC OATH violation?
DOB issues OATH violations when a property does not comply with New York City Construction Codes and/or Zoning Resolution. Owners who receive OATH violations are required to correct the condition and to certify correction to the DOB.
What is a NYC OATH summons?
The most commonly issued violation is an OATH Summons. DOB inspectors issue OATH summonses when a property or construction does not comply with the Construction Codes.
What is OATH NYC?
OATH is the central administrative law court for the City of New York. The OATH Hearings Division is an independent tribunal that hears and decides cases involving summonses issued by enforcement agencies. OATH is separate from the agencies that issue the summonses.
What is a OATH violation in NYC?
Classes of OATH Violations These violations come from municipal and state agencies, including the Department of Buildings (DOB), Department of Sanitation, and Fire Department of New York (FDNY). DOB issues OATH violations when a property does not comply with New York City Construction Codes and/or Zoning Resolution.
How long before a meeting must the agenda be posted?
72 hours
Regular Meetings An agenda must be posted at least 72 hours before a regular meeting in a location freely accessible to members of the public.
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Can the city council play video testimony at a hearing?
The City Council will not play pre-recorded video testimony from members of the public at our hearings. The City Council only accepts written testimony submitted in a commonly available file format (including .doc, .rtf, .txt and.pdf) up to 72 hours after the hearing has been closed.
When will public hearings resume in New York State?
September 22, 2021 Update: LPC will resume fully remote public hearings/meetings on Tuesday, September 28th under Governor Hochul’s recent order.
What is the OATH hearings Division?
The OATH Hearings Division is the division of OATH that is responsible for holding hearings on summonses issued by a variety of agencies. Below is a video that explains who is responsible for a summons and the different ways someone can respond to a summons that is filed at OATH.