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All amusement rides in New York City, such as ferris wheels and carousels, must be inspected by the Department of Buildings (DOB) and licensed by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).
Contact each Department for more information.
Additional resources
NYC Department of Buildings
Address
Elevator/Escalator/Amusement Ride Questions:
For contact information please visit the DOB office location of your borough.
Elevator/Escalator/Amusement Ride Questions:
For contact information please visit the DOB office location of your borough.
Website
http://www.nyc.gov/buildings
For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: Amusement Rides
DOB Office Locations: Office Locations - Buildings (nyc.gov)
NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)
Address
Licensing Center
42 Broadway, Lobby
New York NY 10004
Licensing Center
42 Broadway, Lobby
New York NY 10004
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