Transit Adjudication Bureau
The Transit Adjudication Bureau (TAB) processes Notices of Violation issued for violations of the rules governing conduct in subway and bus facilities of the New York City transit system, including fare evasion.
For general inquiries regarding a violation, contact the Transit Adjudication Bureau Inquiry Unit.
Notify TAB if your address changes
If the address on your Notice of Violation is not your current address, you must follow these instructions to notify TAB of your current address so that you receive TAB's communications.
Contact TAB
Phone
(347) 643-5805
- Hearings by mail and email: TABHearingByMail@nyct.com
- Address change forms and record requests: TAB.inquiry@nyct.com
- Submit Fair Fares fine reduction information, including the intention to apply for Fair Fares form: TAB.FairFares@nyct.com
Mailing address
Transit Adjudication Bureau, P.O. Box 29133, Brooklyn, NY 11202-9133
TAB offices
- Location: 29 Gallatin Place, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Nearby subway stations:
- Hoyt St
- Nevins St
- Borough Hall
- Hoyt-Schermerhorn
- Jay St-MetroTech
- Nearby bus lines:
- B25, B26, B38, B41, B45, B52, B54, B62, B61, B62, B67, and B103
- Nearby subway stations:
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- In person hearings are conducted Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Fine payments are accepted Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Accessibility services
- American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services are available at no cost for ASL users. You can use ASL interpretation when at the TAB office, including during hearings. Please contact TAB by phone or mail at least two weeks in advance of your visit to schedule this service. This service is provided via a Video Remote Interpretation Application.
- Language interpreter services are available in over 170 languages at no cost. You can use language interpreter services when calling TAB by phone and in person at the TAB office, including during a hearing.