New York City Charter

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foundational legal document governing document municipal charter municipal constitution

The New York City Charter is the foundational legal document that structures the city’s government, defines the powers and responsibilities of its agencies, and serves as its municipal constitution.

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Label Occurrences
New York City Charter canonical 40
Charter of the City of New York 2
1989 New York City Charter revision 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document ⓘ
governing document ⓘ
municipal charter ⓘ
municipal constitution ⓘ
appliesTo New York City ⓘ
surface form: City of New York
availableAt official website of the City of New York ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy local law ⓘ
voter referendum ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
defines powers of New York City agencies ⓘ
responsibilities of New York City agencies ⓘ
structure of New York City government ⓘ
establishes New York City Comptroller ⓘ
surface form: Comptroller of New York City

New York City Council ⓘ
Mayor of New York City ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Mayor of New York City

New York City Public Advocate ⓘ
surface form: Public Advocate of New York City

borough presidents of New York City ⓘ
city agencies and departments of New York City ⓘ
community boards of New York City ⓘ
governs budget process of New York City ⓘ
creation and modification of New York City agencies ⓘ
land use review procedures in New York City ⓘ
legislative process of New York City Council ⓘ
oversight powers of the New York City Council ⓘ
powers of the Mayor of New York City ⓘ
higherLawThan New York City Administrative Code ⓘ
jurisdiction New York City ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalNature public law document ⓘ
legalStatus local law of New York State ⓘ
publisher New York City ⓘ
surface form: City of New York
purpose to allocate powers among New York City officials and agencies ⓘ
to define procedures for municipal decision‑making in New York City ⓘ
to organize the government of New York City ⓘ
regulates certain judicial and quasi‑judicial functions in New York City ⓘ
executive branch of New York City ⓘ
legislative branch of New York City ⓘ
relatedTo New York City Administrative Code ⓘ
New York State Constitution ⓘ
scope all five boroughs of New York City ⓘ
subject local government law ⓘ
municipal governance ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
usedBy New York City government ⓘ
surface form: New York City agencies

New York City courts ⓘ
New York City government ⓘ

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Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York City Department of Transportation → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
Manhattan Community Board 6 → jurisdiction → New York City Charter ⓘ
Mayor of New York City → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Council → appliesStatutoryRules → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Department of Correction → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Comptroller → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Public Advocate → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Office of Management and Budget → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Human Resources Administration → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
Manhattan Borough President → createdBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Police Commissioner → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Speaker of the New York City Council → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Finance Committee of the New York City Council → subjectTo → New York City Charter ⓘ
Land Use Committee of the New York City Council → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
Brooklyn Community Board 3 → regulatoryFramework → New York City Charter ⓘ
NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau → operatesWithinLegalFramework → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City official → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Brooklyn Borough President → subordinateTo → New York City Charter ⓘ
Brooklyn Borough President → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Brooklyn Community Board 6 → subjectOf → New York City Charter ⓘ
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner → appliesLegalFramework → New York City Charter ⓘ
Bureau of Accountancy → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Health Code → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure → createdBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
this entity surface form: New York City Charter Section 197-c
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
this entity surface form: New York City Charter Section 197-d
City Environmental Quality Review → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Bureau of Budget → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
Property Division → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
subject surface form: Property Division (NYC Department of Finance)
Brooklyn Community Board 10 → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
Borough President of Staten Island → subordinateTo → New York City Charter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charter of the City of New York
Borough President of Staten Island → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
handle administrative proceedings involving New York City → follows → New York City Charter ⓘ
subject surface form: New York City Law Department
New York City local elections → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Borough Presidents → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Borough Presidents → createdBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City Borough Presidents → changedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1989 New York City Charter revision
New York City Police Department 50th Precinct → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
New York City politics → hasPolicyInstrument → New York City Charter ⓘ
Office of the Bronx Borough President → legalBasis → New York City Charter ⓘ
Hart Island → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charter of the City of New York
Queens Community Board 1 → jurisdiction → New York City Charter ⓘ
Queens Community Board 1 → governingDocument → New York City Charter ⓘ
Queens Community District 12 → governedBy → New York City Charter ⓘ