Permanent Amusement Ride Installation and Inspections

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All amusement rides in New York City, like ferris wheels and carousels, must be inspected by the Department of Buildings (DOB). They also need a license from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).

For more information, contact each department.

NYC Department of Buildings
Elevator/Escalator/Amusement Ride Questions:
For contact information please visit the DOB office location of your borough.
http://www.nyc.gov/buildings
Amusement Rides
DOB Office Locations:  Office Locations - Buildings (nyc.gov)
NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)
Licensing Center
42 Broadway, Lobby
New York
NY
10004
onlineappsdocs@dcwp.nyc.gov