Mandated by the New York City Charter, Section309, our board consists of15 members who are appointed by the Mayor. Our mandate is to advisethe Commissioner on matters at her request and report annually to thegovernment and administration of the city.
As one of the largest municipal archival collections in North America, we strive to fulfill our mission to broaden access and insure preservation of New York City's historical assets.
Identifying Information Law Agency Biennial Report 2020; pursuant to local law each agency is to report on the collection, retention, and disclosure of agency data and records containing personal identifying information.
Biennial report produced in compliance with Local Law 245 of 2017 regarding the collection, retention, and disclosure of identifying information by the FDNY.
Report regarding the collection, retention, and disclosure of identifying information by COIB and any contractors or subcontractors utilized by the agency
The agency's 2020 Agency Report detailing the identifying information that agency collects and the processes and procedures that the agency uses to protect identifying information from being improperly disseminated,
The Identifying Information Law requires City agencies to submit comprehensive biennial reports related to their collection, disclosure, and retention of identifying information and their privacy protection practices.
The CFB’s Human Resources Director also verbally informed staff during an agency-wide meeting on April 9, 2019 that all staff may provide a preferred name directly to the HR unit in order to change certain internal records to allow staff to better identify themselves in the workplace.