New York City Administration for Children's Services

Administration for Children's Services
Department overview
JurisdictionNew York City
Headquarters150 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Employees7,441 (2020)
Department executive
  • Jess Dannhauser, Commissioner
Key document
Websitewww.nyc.gov/acs

The New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is a New York City government agency that prosecutes parents, caregivers, and juveniles in child protective service and delinquency proceedings in New York City. ACS has been the subject of numerous civil rights lawsuits involving the wrongful removals and deaths of children as well as constitutional violations of both parents and children.

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