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Refer to the documents and sites below for policies, guidelines, and other resources to help in your website project.
Accessibility Self-Audit Training Sessions
MOPD and OTI have put together a training for agency IT professionals, developers, web masters, etc., to audit their own websites for accessibility. This ongoing training series will begin on January 14, 2021 and will run until the end of May 2021.
Check out the Accessibility Self-Audit Training Sessions page.
MOPD Digital Accessibility Resources
Download useful guides created by MOPD to aid City agencies in creating accessible digital content such as websites, electronic documents, presentations, videos and social media posts.
Visit MOPD's Digital Accessibility Resources page.
NYC Logo Guidelines
Unless your agency has a special exemption, agency logos must comply with the NYC logo guidelines.
Accessible Documents & Presentations Guide
Use this guide to learn how to create accessible documents, presentations, and printed handouts.
Download the Accessible Documents and Presentations Guide
Accessible Web Design
Use this guide to learn about designing with accessibility and inclusion in mind.
Download the Accessible Web Design Guide
Accessible Social Media and Video Guide
Use this guide to learn about creating accessible social media and video content.
Download the Accessible Social Media and Video Guide
MOPD Screen Reader Reference Guide
Use this guide to learn how to use screen readers to test web content for accessibility.
Download the MOPD Screen Reader Reference Guide
NYC Digital Playbook
Refer to the NYC Digital Playbook to learn about the City's digital strategy.
Go to the NYC Digital Playbook
Citywide Linking Policy
Download and follow the Citywide Linking Policy to ensure links on your site comply with the policy.
Download the Citywide Linking Policy
NYC.gov Web Content Development Guidelines
Use this guide to brainstorm and develop content for your website, and to learn how to package it for the production team.
Download the NYC.gov Web Content Development Guidelines
NYC.gov Style Brief (Design Guide)
Learn about design guidelines for NYC.gov and agency sites.
Download the NYC.gov Style Brief
Social Media Policy
City agencies manage over 265 social media channels that reach an audience of more than 1.8 million. City's Social media policy, best practices, how to set up social media accounts, and more.
Go to the City's social media policy page
OTI Citywide Policies & Guidelines
OTI has established various policy documents intended to inform and guide agencies on important requirements, processes, and standards regarding the implementation and maintenance of City technology.
OTI Service Catalog
Visit the OTI Service Catalog to learn about the wide range of OTI services.
NYC Agencies List
Check out other agency websites.
Go to the list of NYC agencies