NYCEM Records
This is the retention period of a major activation (e.g., Sandy, COVID-19).
What is permanent?
In this movie, Nicolas Cage stole the Declaration of Independence from the National Archives.
What is National Treasure?
This document is where you'll find a list of all of the NYCEM record series.
What is the NYCEM Records Retention Schedule?
This unauthorized messaging app was used to send plans for a U.S. military airstrike campaign.
What is Signal?
This type of record is retained for 56 years after an employee separates from the agency.
What is a personnel record?
In this movie, instructions to locate the burial place of the Ark of the Covenant are etched into a gold medallion.
What is Raiders of the Lost Ark?
This flyer will help you determine whether or not your documents are under retention.
What is the Is it a Record? flyer?
These classified presidential records were recently released to the public.
What are the JFK files?
These types of documents are records, but they're not under retention and can be destroyed when no longer needed.
What are transitory or temporary records?
In an episode of this TV show, town records are searched in The Springfield Hall of Records: Not the Good Kind of Records, Historical Ones.
What is The Simpsons?
This document is where you'll find information about R.O.T.
It was revealed that high-ranking members of the federal government used this form of unauthorized communication.
What is Gmail?
This is where reports and other NYCEM publications are transferred to within 10 days of publication.
What is the NYC Municipal Library?
In this movie, personnel records of cops are searched to find the person responsible for blowing up an elevator and a bus.
What is Speed?
A picture of George Costanza is featured in this Records unit document.
What is the NYCEM Library Dos and Don'ts?
In 2026, the Declaration of Independence will celebrate its 250th anniversary. It is stored here.
What is the National Archives exhibition hall?
Retention periods must be followed, however this may pause the scheduled disposition of records.
What is a legal hold?
The accountants in this movie are actually record keepers, opening files tracking bounty information and officially marking former members of this shadow organization as excommunicado.
What is John Wick?
This document has a Salvaging Damaged Records section.
What is the Records Management Handbook?
In March, the acting executive secretary at USAID sent an email instructing staff to do this to classified records.
What is burn and shred them?