Company record · #33 most-fined

Nico Equipment

Nico Equipment has 409 idling violations on record from citizen-era DEP summonses heard at NYC OATH (2019–2025), totaling $475,320 in penalties imposed — 0.2% of all idling penalties citywide in that period.

409 Violations since 2019
$475.3K Penalties imposed $40.9K recorded as paid
98.6% Upheld rate (decided) 360 upheld · 5 dismissed · 44 pending

Violations by year

2019: 7 2020: 3 2021: 9 2022: 28 2023: 36 2024: 221 2025: 105 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 221
Peak year: 2024 with 221 violations. Recent years may still grow as pending cases are heard.

Source: NYC Open Data, OATH Hearings Division Case Status · DEP idling summonses · as of June 2026 · methodology

The record in detail

  • First violation in the data: 2019-07-31; most recent: 2025-11-13.
  • Of 365 decided cases, 360 were upheld (including defaults, admissions, and settlements) and 5 dismissed.
  • Most violations were recorded in Brooklyn (242, followed by Manhattan with 139).
  • Average penalty when upheld: $1,254 (median $1,000).

A summons records an alleged violation; cases marked pending have no final outcome. “Paid” reflects payments recorded in OATH case data, which can lag or include fees.

Respondent names behind this record

OATH records name respondents inconsistently. This page aggregates the following source spellings (violation counts in parentheses):

NICO EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (237) · NICO EQUIPMENT CORP (138) · NICO EQUIPMENT (34)

Source: NYC Open Data, OATH Hearings Division Case Status · DEP idling summonses · as of June 2026 · company grouping documented in methodology · methodology

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