News from NYSDMV

Seat Belt Compliance At All-TIme High

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:38:36 -0000

Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Commissioner and Chair of the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) David J. Swarts today announced that the seat belt compliance rate for New York has reached an all-time high. This year's statewide usage ...

Media Advisory

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:00:16 -0000

Media Advisory

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:46:29 -0000

Sunday marks the start of the 10th annual Cycling the Erie Canal bicycle tour, an eight-day, 400-mile event that ends next Sunday in Albany.

Officials Announce Latest 2008 Statewide Stop-DWI Effort

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:13:57 -0000

David J. Swarts, Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles and Chair of the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC); James F. May, Chairman of New York State STOP-DWI Association; Harry J. Corbitt, Superintendent of the State Police; Joh...

New York State Watch Your Car Program

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:30:50 -0000

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DMV Employee Charged With Multiple Counts of Misconduct

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:16:41 -0000

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in conjunction with the State Police, Inspector General's Office and Albany County District Attorney's Office today announced the arrest of a DMV employee who is being charged with multiple counts of miscondu...

Media Advisory

Mon, 19 May 2008 14:32:56 -0000

WHAT: GRAND RE-OPENING OF STATE-OF-THE-ART DMV OFFICE IN SPRINGFIELD GARDENS

Agencies Remind Drivers, Passenger to Buckle Up

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:30:19 -0000

Commissioner David J. Swarts of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Chair of the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee along with Chief of Staff David Kelly of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) an...

Media Advisory for Wednesday, May 14

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:00:28 -0000

Media Advisory

Tue, 13 May 2008 16:55:04 -0000

WHAT: Buckle Up New York; Click It or Ticket Press Conference Kick Off of Enforcement Mobilization, May 19 – June 1, 2008

DMV Reminds Drivers to Be Aware of Motorcyclists

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:22:08 -0000

Commissioner David J. Swarts of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today reminded drivers to be aware of motorcyclists and to share the roadways safely and responsibly with the growing number of motorcycle riders.

Media Advisory

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:22:04 -0000

WHAT: Motorcycle Awareness Press Conference Month of May Proclaimed “Motorcycle Safety and You Month”

Media Advisory

Thu, 08 May 2008 14:17:32 -0000

WHAT: Motorcycle Awareness Press Conference Month of May Proclaimed “Motorcycle Safety and You Month”

DMV Erie Boulevard West Office Closed Effective April 25

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:02:23 -0000

Commissioner David J. Swarts of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles today announced that in order to better serve Syracuse area customers, the DMV is moving its downtown office at 620 Erie Boulevard West to a location at Western Lights...

DMV Reopens Renovated Office in Springfield Gardens

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:02:45 -0000

Commissioner David J. Swarts of the Department of Motor Vehicles today announced that the Springfield Gardens District Office, which has been closed for renovations since January 28, will be re-opening on Monday, March 31, 2008. The renovated off...