You can request drawings, plans or documents for properties located in New York City, by submitting a Record Request online in DOB’s Building Information System (BIS) via DOB NOW: BIS Options.
The following requests can be submitted in DOB NOW: BIS Options:
- Certificate of Correction Review Requests
- Civil Penalty Review Requests (L2)
- New License Applications
- License Renewal Applications
- Record Requests
If you already have a DOB eFiling account, you can log into DOB NOW and select the BIS Options portal.
Log into DOB NOW.
You can create a new eFiling account.
Register with eFiling.
For step-by-step directions, see the Record Requests in DOB NOW guide. Requests can be made for folders, plans, microfilm, docket books, reels, index/I-cards, and curb cut cards.
Download Record Requests in DOB NOW guide.
If Building Plans are in DOB’s inventory, once a record request is submitted in DOB NOW, an email notification is sent to the requestor when the records are available for pick up at the borough office where the property is located.