CEQR Project Locations: New York City Environmental Reviews Since 2005

CEQR Open Data contains information on projects undergoing or having completed the City Environmental Quality Review process, filed from January 1, 2005 to the present. The dataset includes project names, descriptions, lead agencies, milestones, and geographical locations. It is published by the City of New York and was last updated on March 22, 2026.

Use Cases

• Map and analyze the spatial distribution of development projects based on geographical location data.
• Track the timeline and status of environmental reviews based on project milestone information.
• Identify lead agencies and project types for policy analysis based on the project description and lead agency fields.

Strengths

• Provides a temporal scope covering projects from January 1, 2005 to the present.
• Includes multiple data formats (RDF, JSON, CSV, XML) for flexibility.
• Contains structured project information including names, descriptions, and geospatial locations.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

City of New York

Collection Method

Projects filed with the Mayor’s Office through the CEQR process.

Time Range

2005-01-01 to present

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 03:52:27.471632; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New York City