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**New York City**

**Event:** Birth or death 

**Cost of copy:** $15.00 

**Address:**    Division of Vital Records    New York City Department of Health    125 Worth Street, Box 4    New York, NY 10013 

**Remarks:** Office has    birth records since 1910 and death records since 1949 for those occurring in the Boroughs    of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island. For birth records prior to 1910    and death records prior to 1949, write to Archives Division, Department of Records and    Information Services, 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007. 

Check or money order should be made    payable to **New York City Department of Health**.   A 24-hour automated    telephone system is available that provides detailed information.  The telephone    numbers is **(212) 788-4520**.   Information on how to obtain certified    copies is also available via the internet at **http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/health**.

**Event:** Marriage

**Cost of copy:** $10.00 

**Address:****Bronx Borough:**    City Clerk's Office    1780 Grand Concourse    Bronx, NY 10457 

**Brooklyn Borough:**    City Clerk's Office    Municipal Building    Brooklyn, NY 11201 

**Manhattan Borough:**    City Clerk's Office    Municipal Building    New York, NY 10007 

**Queens Borough:**    City Clerk's Office    120-55 Queens Boulevard    Kew Gardens, NY 11424 

**Staten Island Borough (no longer    called Richmond):**    City Clerk's Office    Staten Island Borough Hall    Staten Island, NY 10301 

**Remarks:** Records from    1847 to 1865. Archives Division, Department of Records and Information Services, 31    Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007, except Brooklyn records for this period, which are    filed with County Clerk's Office, Kings County, Supreme Court Building, Brooklyn, NY    11201. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $5.00 each. Records from    1866 to 1907. City Clerk's Office in borough where marriage was performed. Records from    1908 to May 12, 1943. New York City residents write to City Clerk's Office in the borough    of bride's residence; nonresidents write to City Clerk's Office in borough where license    was obtained. Records since May 13, 1943. City Clerk's Office in borough where license was    issued. 

**Event:** Divorce 

**Remarks:** See New York    State 
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This page last reviewed August 18, 2000

**U.S.    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES****Centers    for Disease Control and Prevention**    National Center for Health Statistics    Division of Data Services     Hyattsville, MD    20782-2003    (301) 458-4636
 

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