Petitions

Our petition filing area is located on the first floor.

New York County Family Court Petition Filing Area

Do-It-Yourself Terminals

There are Do-It-Yourself (DIY) kiosks adjacent to the petition room waiting area.

The DIY petition program is easy to use and can save you time! The program asks a series of simple questions and based on your answers, generates the petition for you.

New York County Family Court DIY Terminals

Children's Center

If you have a scheduled court case and you have brought young children who need supervision, our Children’s Center is available to help. The Children’s Center is located on the first floor for your convenience. 

New York County Family Court Children's Center

Children’s Center staff can safely watch your children while you attend your court hearing. For more details about Children’s Centers in the courts, please visit our webpage.

Records

Our Record Department is located on the 7th floor. The Record Room hours are 9:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 4:30pm.

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For a list of court parts and locations, please visit our Building Directory.