NEW YORK · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
C
12/24
New York gets a C.
Fastest FOIL clock on paper. Slowest in practice. Albany writes the rules; nobody backs them up.
COMPUTED 2026-07-03 08:29 UTC · SCORE 12/24
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NY DOS (FOIL)
NY Courts
NY DOCCS
NY Sex Offender Registry
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://docsopengovernment.dos.ny.gov/coog/ftext/f15893.htm [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-03 08:29 UTC]
- → https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webcrim_attorney/Login [WARN · HTTP 403 · 2026-07-03 08:29 UTC]
- → https://nysdoccslookup.doccs.ny.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-03 08:29 UTC]
- → https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/SomsSUBDirectory/search_index.jsp [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-03 08:29 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · NY Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the NY field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · NY
Children Missing From New York (Statewide)
Active New York cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Kevin Rivera (NY)
Bella Stover (NY)
Mayah Lamy (NY)
Zaire Mason (NY)
Jaziyah Williams (NY)
Kevon Coleman (NY)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent New York Court Cases
Most recent New York court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-02098 | Ontiveros-Gima v. Romeo Hunte LLC | 07/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:20-cv-07899 | Cardinal Motors, Inc., v. H&H Sports Protection USA Inc. | 07/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:24-cv-07399 | Lim v. Koon et al | 07/02/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 1:25-cr-00021-1 | USA v. Richards | 07/02/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 1:23-cr-00572-3 | USA v. GAO | 07/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-05674 | 419Studios Ltd. v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A to the Complaint | 07/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:25-cv-08365 | Teamsters Local 456 Annuity Fund v. WPP PLC et al | 07/02/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1-26-10905- | James Norman Marshall-Sadler | 07/02/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 8-26-72675-las | Valerie F. Avellino | 07/02/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 8-26-72676-las | Charalambos N Charalambous | 07/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 9:24-cv-00394 | Rupp v. Younis et al | 07/02/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-mj-02661-1 | USA v. Pen Register | 07/02/2026 |
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Cited Answers · Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
How do I look up a court case in New York?▼
To look up a court case in New York, the NY Courts eCourts portals provide free name and case-number searches: WebCriminal at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webcrim_attorney/ (criminal cases), WebCivil at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webcivil/ (civil/Supreme Court), WebHousing at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webhousing/ (NYC housing), WebSurrogate at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/surrogateweb/ (probate/estates), and WebFamily at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webfamily/. City Courts and Town/Village Courts (justice courts) outside NYC may not be searchable online; contact the local court directly. NY Public Officers Law §84 (FOIL) governs disclosure. Sealed/expunged cases are excluded. Sources: NY Courts (https://www.nycourts.gov/), NY UCS (https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/).
I am considering moving to the Pines of Perinton but have heard that there are frequent police calls there. I am 72 and use a walker, so this is a concern. Is this something I should investigate?▼
For police call frequency at the Pines of Perinton (Fairport, NY in Monroe County), file a NY Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office at https://www.monroecounty.gov/sheriff or the Fairport Police Department, listing the address (e.g., '95 Whittier Lane' if relevant) and a date range. Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) records typically include date, time, type of call, and disposition. Some agencies post incident maps online at https://www.crimemapping.com/. NY Public Officers Law §84 governs disclosure; CAD records are generally public, though personal information may be redacted. Sources: Monroe County Sheriff (https://www.monroecounty.gov/sheriff), CrimeMapping (https://www.crimemapping.com/).
How do I find a probated will in Lynbrook?▼
To find a probated will in Lynbrook, NY (Nassau County), contact the Nassau County Surrogate's Court at 262 Old Country Road, Mineola, NY 11501 (516-493-3700). Once a will is admitted to probate it becomes a public court record under SCPA §2507. The Nassau County Surrogate's Court online case search is at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/surrogateweb/. Certified copies cost $0.25 per page; certified copies $6 each. NY Public Officers Law §84 (FOIL) governs disclosure. For pre-1900 wills, contact the New York State Archives at https://www.archives.nysed.gov/. Sources: NY Surrogate's Court Nassau (https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/10jd/surrogates/Nassau/), NYS Archives (https://www.archives.nysed.gov/).
What was the last sale price of a specific house?▼
To find the last sale price of a specific house in Wappingers Falls, NY (Dutchess County), use the Dutchess County Real Property Tax Service Agency at https://gis.dutchessny.gov/ for parcel-based ownership and last-sale data. The NYS Office of Real Property Tax Services at https://www.tax.ny.gov/research/property/assess/sales/salesproducts.htm publishes sales by county. Online services like Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com aggregate from public records. The Dutchess County Clerk at https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Clerk records actual deed transfers with sale prices (transfer tax, RP-5217 form). NY Public Officers Law §84 (FOIL) makes deeds and sales public. Sources: Dutchess County (https://www.dutchessny.gov/), NYS Tax Sales (https://www.tax.ny.gov/research/property/assess/sales/salesproducts.htm).
Where do recent arrests show up in New York?▼
For recent arrests in New York State, the NYPD arrest data for NYC is at https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/, with daily arrest summaries published at https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/stats/crime-statistics/crime-statistics-landing.page. Other major cities have their own (Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany). Counties outside NYC use sheriff offices and town/village police. The NY Division of Criminal Justice Services at https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/ provides statewide criminal history (subject's own record via IdentoGO, $63 + $14.25 FBI). The NY DOCCS inmate locator at https://nysdoccslookup.doccs.ny.gov/ shows current state-prison detainees. Court charges tied to arrests are at https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webcrim_attorney/. NY Public Officers Law §84 (FOIL) governs disclosure. Sources: NYPD (https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/), NY DCJS (https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/).
How do I look up a business in New York?▼
To look up a business in New York, use the New York Department of State Division of Corporations Entity Search at https://apps.dos.ny.gov/publicInquiry/. Free name-based search returns LLCs, corporations, partnerships, and DBAs statewide. The NY DOS Division of Corporations is at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231 (518-473-2492). Annual filings, articles of incorporation, and certificates of standing are searchable. The Better Business Bureau at https://www.bbb.org/us/ny tracks consumer complaints. NY Public Officers Law §84 (FOIL) governs disclosure of state records. NY Department of Taxation and Finance also confirms business tax registration. Sources: NY DOS Corporations (https://apps.dos.ny.gov/publicInquiry/), NY DOS (https://www.dos.ny.gov/).
Internal · Recently Indexed
Recently Indexed Court Cases
Most recent 50 court filings indexed in this state. Each link opens the public-record summary.
- ontiveros-gima v. romeo hunte llc
- cardinal motors inc v. h&h sports protection usa inc
- lim v. koon
- usa v. richards
- usa v. gao
- 419studios ltd v. the individuals corporations limited liability companies partnerships and unincorporated associations identified on schedule a to the complaint
- teamsters local 456 annuity fund v. wpp plc
- james norman marshall-sadler
- valerie f avellino
- charalambos n charalambous
- rupp v. younis
- usa v. pen register
- usa v. pen register
- cigarroa v. g8x llc
- ortiz v. commissioner of social security
- usa v. pen register
- ex parte application of ludmila karyn coelho to take discovery for use in a foreign proceeding for use in a foreign proceeding under 28 usc § 1782
- usa v. pen register
- johnson v. commissioner of social security
- brook ny residential llc v. liberty mutual fire insurance company
- usa v. pen register
- usa v. pen register
- wright v. the scotts company llc
- usa v. pen register
- jh lane partners master fund lp v. altisource portfolio solutions sa
- jones v. feit industries llc
- usa v. cedeno
- garrison drama limited v. 263 wmzj phone case store
- executive office of the president
- geiger v. tarter krinsky & drogin llp
- cc v. new york city department of education
- citak v. frank cyrwus inc
- moreta v. samuels
- stats llc v. microsoft online inc
- terri simmons v. nicole murphy
- sherry-lehmann inc v. stewart
- guzman toribio v. tipsy shanghai 99 inc d/b/a tipsy shanghai
- booth v. united states of america
- luna v. 86/2 restaurant llc d/b/a gracies
- kim v. cimg inc
- leader entertainment sa v. the individuals corporations limited liability companies partnerships and unincorporated associations identified on schedule a to the complaint
- naprstek v. marriot international inc
- silver v. blissworld llc
- jordan v. united states government
- williams v. priority care staffing
- johnson v. equifax
- tag middle east us manufacturing llc v. armored group
- nexstar media inc v. google llc
- usa v. lindsey
- chin v. macy's inc
📊 Public Data Sources for NY
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · NY · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for NY
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (NY)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in NY
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in NY
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in NY
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for NY
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (NY) — federal-news feed scoped to state
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
FBI-Albany
🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
| Name | Date | Agency |
|---|
🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (NY) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| SUSAN WORTSMAN | HARTSDALE |
| CYNTHIA YOUNG-MAYKA | LIVERPOOL |
| STEVEN GOLDBERG | GREAT NECK |
| RAWN SALENGER | SUFFERN |
| JOHN CHANG | PEARL RIVER |
| ADIRONDACK MEDICAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES PLLC | EAST SYRACUSE |
| JILL POTTS | CANANDAIGUA |
| ARLENE STAUBSINGER | CLAY |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| CON EDISON - MH 12149 | CORONA |
| SMILE CLEANERS | BROOKLYN |
| SARANAC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL | |
| CON EDISON - VAULT 6746 | NEW YORK |
| TOWN OF VIENNA | NORTH BAY |
| RUNWAY | NEW HARTFORD |
| GENESEO (T) POSS | GENESEO |
| NYS 12B, 412 & 922C PAVING REHABILITATIO | TOWN OF KIRKLAND |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (NY) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP I | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | ALLY FINANCIAL INC. | Managing an account |
| 2026-05-21 | Experian Information S | Problem with a company's investigati |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (NY) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| #1 MARKETING SERVICE, INC | 1128a1 |
| 101 FIRST CARE PHARMACY INC | 1128b8 |
| 14 LAWRENCE AVE PHARMACY | 1128a1 |
| 149 BALLSTON AVENUE, LLC | 1128b6 |
| 184TH STREET PHARMACY CORP | 1128a1 |
| 1951 FLATBUSH AVENUE PHARMACY | 1128b5 |
| 2001 BATH AVENUE PHARMACY INC | 1128a1 |
| 2258 PHARMACY, INC | 1128b8 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (NY) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 8
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| First National Bank of Scotia | Scotia |
| Orange Bank & Trust Company | Middletown |
| Bank of Richmondville | Cobleskill |
| Cattaraugus County Bank | Little Valley |
| Solvay Bank | Solvay |
| Bank of Utica | Utica |
| The Upstate National Bank | Ogdensburg |
| Savannah Bank National Association | Savannah |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from NY state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Capital Region Man Sentenced to 180 Months for Distributing and Possessing Child Pornography
Jul 2, 2026
doj_news
Statement on Federal Decertification of the New York Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Jul 2, 2026
FBI Field Office
Irondequoit Woman Arrested, Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to the Palestine Islamic Jihad
Jun 30, 2026
doj_news
764 Member Charged with Plot to Kill Two FBI Special Agents and a Federal Prosecutor and to Steal Incriminating Evidence from FBI
Jun 30, 2026
doj_news
U.S. Attorney Announces Recovery Of $19.5 Million For Victims Of China-Based Pump-And-Dump Schemes
Jun 30, 2026
doj_news
Capital District Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 168 Months for Leading Methamphetamine Conspiracy
Jun 30, 2026
Federal Agency
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Small Business Bank and announces termination enforcement actions with BNP Paribas S.A., BNP Paribas USA, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and Community Bankshares, Inc.
Jul 2, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in New York
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Feds Charge $10 Million Cargo Heist Ring Tied To New York
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Trump cuts New York funding for Medicaid fraud unit
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Trump administration suspends funding for New York's Medicaid fraud unit
The Trump administration on Tuesday said it would freeze federal funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, a state agency responsible for investigating and prosecuting fr…
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New York’s Heat Wave Is Brutal. In This Neighborhood, It’s Even Worse.
Heat-vulnerable” parts of the city have few trees, little shade and limited access to air-conditioning. And the risk of death is also higher.
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Trump moves to freeze funding to New York’s Medicaid fraud unit
The Trump administration said it is freezing millions of dollars in federal funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the state division that investigates and pros…