NYC EO 3 / Citywide AI Policy
NYC Executive Order 3 of 2022 — Office of Technology and Innovation
New York City, NY · N.Y.C. Exec. Order No. 3 (Jan. 19, 2022)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- January 19, 2022
- Applies to
- All NYC mayoral agencies and their vendors deploying AI tools
- Enforced by
- NYC Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI); AI Steering Committee
Mayoral executive order consolidating NYC's technology agencies by redesignating the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications as the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), which oversees the Mayor's Office of Data Analytics, the Chief Technology Officer, the Office of Information Privacy, NYC Cyber Command, NYC 311, and the Algorithms Management and Policy office.
Who is protected: NYC residents interacting with city agencies
Legal detail
EO 3 (2024) directs the Office of Technology and Innovation to publish and maintain a Citywide AI Use Policy and AI Action Plan; requires every mayoral agency to inventory AI tools, conduct risk assessments before deployment, and follow OTI guidance on procurement, vendor disclosures, and human oversight of high-impact AI systems.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | New York City, NY |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Moderate |
| Enacted | January 19, 2022 |
| Citation | N.Y.C. Exec. Order No. 3 (Jan. 19, 2022) |
| Topics | automated decision-making · government use of AI · AI disclosure and transparency |
| Agency page | NYC Executive Order No. 3 (2024) |
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