Data·Citizenan agentic layer over NYC Open Data
CatalogExploreAnalyticsMapAsk the agentFindingsGuideStatus
Data from NYC Open Data via the Socrata Discovery API. Quality scores are computed from a sample and are indicative, not authoritative.
← Catalog

LAW Press Releases

kewa-q4dqCity Government3 columns
The Law Department issues press releases on major cases as a service to the media and the public.
View on NYC Open Data↗

Quality

B84.0 / 100

From a 108-row sample across 3 columns.

completeness100/ 25% weight
consistency100/ 20% weight
accuracy100/ 20% weight
timeliness0/ 15% weight
usability95/ 20% weight

Related datasets

  • LAW Published Columns0.54
    joins onlink_to_pdf_file
  • LAW Speeches0.51
    joins onlink_to_pdf_file
  • LAW Divisions0.41
  • LAW Public Service Program0.38
  • Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Statistics0.37
  • Family & Adult Court Contact Information0.30
  • Target Community District0.29

Sample rows

press_release_datepress_release_titlelink_to_pdf_file
2/5/13Appeals Court Unanimously Upholds Privacy Exemptions Under Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), Including Handgun Licensees' and Hate Crime Victims' Home Addresses  (in PDF){"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Appeal_FOIL_Win.pdf"}
12/13/12New York City Law Department Holds 31st Annual Awards Ceremony  (in PDF) {"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/2012%20Annual%20Awards.pdf"}
9/28/12Judge Approves New FDNY Test, Allowing New York City to Move Forward with Hiring a New Fire Class (in PDF) {"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/3766074_1.pdf"}
8/22/12New York City Awarded Summary Judgment Against Two Tobacco Wholesalers for Failure to Collect Cigarette Taxes  (in PDF) 

Columns

3 queryable · 2 profiled

The machine field names SoQL needs, with the publisher's own description of each.

FieldTypeDescriptionNullValues
press_release_datetextDate of press release0%3/31/093/17/0911/21/11
press_release_titletextTitle of press release0%Owners of Three Upper We…City Receives Record $1.…WTC Plaintiffs to Receiv…
link_to_pdf_fileurlURL for PDF of press release—{'url': 'http://www.nyc.…{'url': 'http://www.nyc.…{'url': 'http://www.nyc.…

Query this from your own app

GET /api/datasets/kewa-q4dq
GET /api/datasets/kewa-q4dq/quality
GET /api/datasets/kewa-q4dq/related
GET /api/columns?dataset=kewa-q4dq
  • Property Tax Rates by Tax Class0.22
  • {"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Wholesalers%20Summary%20Judgment%20Win.pdf"}
    8/9/12A.G. Schneiderman & NYC Corporation Counsel Cardozo Announce Settlement With Two “Roll-Your-Own” Cigarette Businesses  (released in conjunction with the New York Attorney General's Office) (in PDF) {"url":"http://www.ag.ny.gov/press-release/ag-schneiderman-nyc-corporation-counsel-cardozo-announce-settlement-two-%E2%80%9Croll-your-own"}
    8/3/12Federal Appeals Court Affirms City's Significant Win in Republican National Convention Case  (in PDF) {"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Marcavage%20RNC%20Appeals%20Win.pdf"}
    7/27/12Mayor Bloomberg Announces Suit to Invalidate the City Council's Recent Prevailing and Living Wage Laws  (in PDF){"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Prevailing%20Wage%20%20Living%20Wage.pdf"}
    6/28/12Mayor Bloomberg Announces City Wins Lawsuit as Court Finds the Taxi & Limousine Commission Compliant with Federal Disabilities Law   (released in conjunction with the Mayor's Office and the Taxi & Limousine Commission) (in PDF){"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/portal/site/nycgov/menuitem.c0935b9a57bb4ef3daf2f1c701c789a0/index.jsp?pageID=mayor_press_release&catID=1194&doc_name=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyc.gov%2Fhtml%2Fom%2Fhtml%2F2012a%2Fpr248-12.html&cc=unused1978&rc=1194&ndi=1"}
    6/27/12Federal Court Orders Two "Roll-Your-Own" Cigarette Operations to Shut Down for Evading Taxes (released in conjunction with the New York State Attorney General's Office) (in PDF){"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Roll%20Your%20Own_Prelim%20Injunction%20Win_BBs%20Corner.pdf"}
    6/20/12New York City Law Department Announces New Lawsuit Against Online Cigarette Business and Its Delivery Service  (in PDF){"url":"http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/downloads/pdf/Cigarette%20Lawsuit%20-%20Gordons%20and%20Regional%20Parcel%20Services.pdf"}