New York City Hall

City Hall of NYC is one of the oldest city halls in America that is still used for its original governmental function . Learn more about NYC history at the Museum of American Finance at 48 Wall St.

The three-story, Federal-style building houses the mayor‚'s office and the city council chambers , as well as a collection of historic portraits, furnishings and artifacts .

Did you know that NYC's City Hall is one of the oldest continuously used City Halls in the nation that still houses its original governmental functions ?

Did you know City Hall tours are free on weekdays? Visit http://www.nyc.gov/html/artcom/html/tours/reserve_tour.shtml

The mayor of NY has serious influence. But the King of New York? Melo has secured that title. His childhood friend tells you why: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://youtu.be/GXFFQBWAHhE"target="_blank" data-sig="fNfsYFLk/UdBMEDW4uBvGlzAwpc=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://youtu.be/GXFFQBWAHhE</a>

Many distinguished guests have visited the Governor's Room in City Hall , including President-elect Abraham Lincoln in 1861, and then served as the backdrop for his coffin in 1865.

Yesterday, I was here to announce that even though NYC is safer than ever, an increasing number of guns used to commit crimes are coming from out-of-state: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/15boQBH"target="_blank" data-sig="UgDWaO5NFWAmboU++0O3LJVyLkg=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/15boQBH</a>

Today, I was here to launch the NYC Build It Back program to help New Yorkers cover and rebuild from Hurricane Sandy: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/ZHZMQZ"target="_blank" data-sig="5Mh4sP62WPHwxAKsOEzVnflIQu0=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/ZHZMQZ</a>

Do you recognize the picture of Hamilton in the blue room? You should, it's on your $10 bill.

The oldest city hall in the United States ! http://hashtagnyu.tumblr.com/post/143117135471/a-guide-to-impressing-your-nyc-visitors-going-way

Today, I was here to congratulate Arvind Mahankali, the pride of Bayside, NY, for winning the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/17mdxHJ"target="_blank" data-sig="3fZld8Wm6mf461QewK3aTIRuncw=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/17mdxHJ</a>

I joined NYC's Chief Digital Officer Rachel Sterne on 5/16/11 to unveil the Road Map for the Digital City - a plan to make NYC the nation's leading digital city . Watch video here: http://bit.ly/mfL7Xl

This is the oldest City Hall of the United States that still holds its government functions. It’s located in the Civic Centre, at Lower Manhattan, and has a beautiful park open for visitors. Read more

We love that the Mayor of NY is mayor of New York City Hall! While you're here trying to steal the mayorship, take a few minutes to relax and enjoy the park .

On 9/14/10, I swore in NYC's second-ever Civic Corps here. The Civic Corps is a specially trained group of AmeriCorps members helping New Yorkers in need. Learn more: http://bit.ly/kkojL0

City Hall was designed by Valencian architect Rafael Guastavino who was known for his tile work and is unique among the original IRT stations.

City Hall was constructed from 1803-1812 and is a designated New York City landmark , and its rotunda is a designated interior landmark .

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Today, I was here to accept a flag from the Department of Defense in honor of Vietnam War veterans and NYC’s participation in the Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Commission.

City Hall is one of many places you can donate a coat to the NY Cares Coat Drive (Nov. 15th - Dec. 31st). Help keep fellow NYers warm this winter. Learn how you can help here: http://bit.ly/rEXcZ9

Christine quinn is not a nice person. The park is awesome. If your hungry hit checkers !!!. J and r is a great place to get your quizmos and the area is great for picture taking

Today, I was here to meet with Samantha Power, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations.

Check out NYC.gov to learn the history of City Hall and how to get a tour : http://www.nyc.gov/html/artcom/html/tours/city_hall.shtml

As part of his 13-stop funeral tour Abraham Lincoln was laid in state in the rotunda at City Hall in April 1865

5/31/12: Join Queens Library as we rally on the steps of City Hall at 10 a.m. to protest NYC's proposed 31% cuts to our funding. http://www.savequeenslibrary.org/

The New York Times (a 2011 Most Innovative Company) earned its stripes in 1870, after publishing a series of exposés on a corrupt politician known as "Boss" Tweed.

On 7/14/11, I met with Medal of Honor recipient Army Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry - a hero always welcome in NYC.

You can still check out the old, abandoned City Hall station below on the local 6 line : http://bit.ly/NOB5Wt

I hosted the celebration ceremony for the Super Bowl champion New York Giants here at City Hall ! See more photos and video from the celebration on 2/7/12 here: http://bit.ly/zKMiw5

US National History landmark - the building's Governor's Room hosted President-elect Abraham Lincoln in 1861. Get your wonk on at http://NBCPolitics.com

Today, I was here to present NYC's Fiscal Year 2014 Preliminary Budget: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/11aFCi8"target="_blank" data-sig="1lWzb4NqEHsTD/5dzQqJa4YeJ/o=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/11aFCi8</a>

On 7/17/12, I was here to sign a cooperative management agreement for Jamaica Bay : http://bit.ly/O1Kt9n

Oldest city hall in U.S. still in use as main municipal government building

Visit the Stunning NYC Subway Station Hidden in Plain Sight.

On 4/19/12, I was here to congratulate the national high school chess champions from I.S. 318 Eugenio Mara de Hostos.

On 4/25/12, I was here to veto the prevailing wage bill and discuss job creation and wage mandates: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/J9OsOD"target="_blank" data-sig="RTOeYmtHqftpJabHJSgfTTqcPvM=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/J9OsOD</a>

visit the open air cage next to the municipal building for breakfast and lunch . Open from 6 am to 6 pm.

Bring some water, it gets hot protesting on the steps of city hall .

On 2/2/12, I presented the FY 2013 preliminary budget with no tax increases and no layoffs of teachers or uniformed workers: http://bit.ly/yDaLbZ

a beautiful building, with a nice park in front.

On 8/26/11, I held a briefing here to update New Yorkers on preparations for Hurricane Irene. Watch: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/qfCuGU"target="_blank" data-sig="bsiOIC7ay50EGr0ogWTnJxx58C0=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/qfCuGU</a>

I met with General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , here on 11/9/11.

On 5/1/12, I was here to visit with His Excellency Michael Higgins, President of Ireland.

Congrats to the Giants! That other team shouldn't fret as their biggest fan Gisele still wins a best hair award from us.

Great looking buildings.

On 5/16/12, I was here to announce that the 2013 MLB All-Star Game will be held at Citi Field : http://bit.ly/MkGQiZ

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Visit a City Council hearing at City Hall , go to the Council Chambers , and contemplate hilarity of the large painting of George Washington that is hanging there

On 5/3/12, I was here to present the Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Budget: <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/K2hKyV"target="_blank" data-sig="eedH/5tXUNZ91Vl8C3EQx3Y5pNY=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">http://bit.ly/K2hKyV</a>

the park is a really relaxing place to eat your bagged lunch if you're working in the area. also, southstreet seaport is near by.