Historical Licenses
This dataset features businesses and individuals that were issued a DCWP license and the status of those licenses as of October 2013. A license is required to legally operate in New York City.
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Freshness
The publisher's promise
How the agency that publishes this data says it keeps the data current.
Dormant
- Says it updates
- Historical data
- Actually updates about every
- —
- Publisher last updated the data
- Jul 17, 2024
Our mirror
Whether our copy of this data is current with the source.
In sync
- We last synced
- Jul 17, 2024, 12:18 PM
- Rows in our copy
- 195,247
- Rows at the source
- 195,247
- Our copy trails the source by
- under a minute
Columns
Each source column, with the name and type we use to store it.
4 of 27 columns carry a concept; 27 carry a description from the publisher. Read the concept column before you join. A column with no concept carries no claim from us, and a name that looks like a key is not one.
| Source field | Display name | What the publisher says it is | Concept | Source type | Stored as | Stored type | Row identifier | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
nta2020 | Neighborhood Tabulation Area (NTA) (2020) | The Neighborhood Tabulation Area (Census 2020) field indicates the New York City Neighborhood area where the building is located | Not bound | Text | nta2020 | text | — | |
bin | BIN | The BIN (Building Identification Number) is a unique identifier for each building in the City | bindeclared | Number | bin | numeric | — | |
community_board | Community Board | The Community District where the business is located. | community_districtdeclared | Number | community_board | numeric | — | |
business_code_description | Business Code Description | The business category or business activity requiring a DCA-issued license in order to operate legally. | Not bound | Text | business_code_description | text | — | |
borough_code | Borough Code | Borough Code of the Borough where the business is located. | Not bound | Text | borough_code | text | — | |
council_district | Council District | The City Council District where the business is located. | council_districtdeclared | Number | council_district | numeric | — | |
borough | Borough | Borough in which the building is located | Not bound | Text | borough | text | — | |
latitude | Latitude | Latitude of the building's location |
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Source and attribution
Where this data comes from, which version we hold, and what we changed.
- Source
- https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/m4ph-grrm
- Version
- Content hash:
9aa52ca2bea72c387d99b597ee2a7e148798d7b16ded1cf2705bee4c5955612b - What we changed
- We did not change the data. We stored it as published.
- Publisher
- codenownyc
- We retrieved it
- Jul 17, 2024, 12:18 PM
Update history
| Started | Kind | Result | Rows written | Produced by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026, 2:22 PM | full_replace | success | 195,247 | codenow-nycmesh-container-oci.jfrog.io/codenow/citytap-pull:0.1.71 |