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The Office of the Public Advocate assists with complaints and inquiries involving government-related services and regulations. From resolving housing complaints to combating abuse by agencies, the Office helps thousands of New Yorkers annually by improving transparency and accountability of City government.


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Email: gethelp@advocate.nyc.gov

Hotline: (212) 669-7250

*Our fax number has changed temporarily while we upgrade our infrastructure

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Office of the Public Advocate
Attn: Records Access Officer
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New York, NY 10007
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New York, NY 10007

Email: gethelp@advocate.nyc.gov

Hotline: (212) 669-7250

*Our fax number has changed temporarily while we upgrade our infrastructure
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