CEQR Project Milestones: New York City Environmental Reviews Since 2005

New York City's CEQR Open Data contains information on projects undergoing or having completed the City Environmental Quality Review process. The data includes project names, descriptions, lead agencies, milestones, and geographical locations for projects filed from January 1, 2005 to the present. It is published by the City of New York on the datagov platform.

Use Cases

• Track project review timelines based on milestone data mentioned in the description
• Analyze the geographic distribution of development projects based on location data
• Identify common lead agencies for environmental reviews based on the agency field
• Study trends in project types and descriptions over time

Strengths

• Data covers a long temporal range, from January 1, 2005 to the present
• Includes multiple data formats (RDF, JSON, CSV, XML) for flexibility
• Contains both project metadata and geographical location information

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• 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

January 1, 2005 to present

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 03:50:02.247768; freshness should be verified

Geography

New York City