Big Apple Pothole and Sidewalk Protection Committee

Stephan H. Peskin, Esq., President

Andrea Kinloch, Assistant Director




Since 1982, Big Apple Pothole & Sidewalk Protection Committee has provided New York City with the legally required written notice of sidewalk, curb and crosswalk defects in the five boroughs of New York. Thorough and professional searches save attorneys countless hours in preparing their clients' cases. Every year, Big Apple provides hundreds of customers with completed searches, enabling attorneys to go forward with their cases.



Attorneys using Big Apple's services are provided (usually within 48 hours) with accurate information, two clear and legible maps and our assistance down the road should you need it. Big Apple is able to support its findings by testifying in court.



Search Fee

Member Price $75.00

Non-Member* $125.00



If the search is successful, and you wish to purchase the map, there will be a charge for the documentation as follows:



Documentation Fee (only required for completed searches that yield maps)

Member Price $375.00

Non-Member* $525.00



Court Testimony

Big Apple Witness $300.00

(A $100 Fee will be charged if case is settled and Big Apple witness is not notified in time)





*If you are not a NYSTLA member, we urge you to join the association. Savings realized on completion of second search will pay for membership. Join Today!



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