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Welcome to Our Community

Discover services, events, and everything Roosevelt Island has to offer.

Submit Permit Application

Civic Permits

Civic Permits is RIOC's online reservation and permitting portal!

Users Are Able To:

  • Create a personal account to keep track of all requests and approved permits.
  • Users must submit standard permits 12 days in advance of requested date.
  • Users must submit Special Event permits 45 days in advance of requested date.
  • A notice will be sent out to all registered users when bulk permits are being accepted. (Priority scheduling is used during this time).
  • View availability of RIOC's permitted spaces through a real-time calendar.
  • Reserve space for one-time or multiple-date use.
  • Upload insurance documents.
  • Pay for approved reservations via credit card.

Additional questions? Email us at permits@rioc.ny.gov

Contact Us

Public Safety

  • 550 Main Street

  • Roosevelt Island, NY 10044

  • 212-832-4545

Connect with us

  • Hours of operation

  • Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Weekends: Closed

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