Beach Water Quality Status

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How To Use This Map

Welcome to New York City’s Rat Information Portal. This web-based mapping application lets you view rat inspection and action data collected by the NYC Health Department.

Basic Search

For Address, ZIP code, or neighborhood: Enter search text and select a result.


For BBL: Click the drop-down arrow on the left side of the search bar and select NYC Health Department Inspections, then enter the BBL. Or enter the BBL, wait briefly, and select the BBL result shown below the search box.


Use the Community Board toggle and drop-down menu to zoom to a Community Board. The map will re-center and zoom to the selected area. Select Community Board (All) to reset the map and show all properties.

How to Locate Inspections
Legend

The legend provides a reference for the symbols and inspection results shown on the map. Use it to understand how properties are categorized based on their most recent inspection.


The legend can also be accessed directly from the map using the Legend widget.


For a full description of inspection results and the inspection process, see the FAQ.

Legend
Information Pop-Up

Click any property to view inspection and NYC Health Department action information. The pop-up shows the latest inspection type, result, and total number of inspections in the last 5 years. Properties not inspected in the last six months appear gray.


You can view a list of inspections and NYC Health Department actions by clicking on View Property History and the results will open in a new tab.


For a full description of the inspection process and outcomes, see the FAQ.

Information Pop-Up