Company record · #8 most-fined
UPS
UPS has 1,915 idling violations on record from citizen-era DEP summonses heard at NYC OATH (2019–2026), totaling $1,786,320 in penalties imposed — 0.8% of all idling penalties citywide in that period.
Violations by year
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: 2019-04-04; most recent: 2026-01-16.
- Of 1,854 decided cases, 1,853 were upheld (including defaults, admissions, and settlements) and 1 dismissed.
- Most violations were recorded in Manhattan (1,594, followed by Brooklyn with 264).
- Average penalty when upheld: $949 (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):
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE GENERAL (938) · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (822) · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (54) · UPS (39) · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC DBA (25) · UNITED PARCEL SERVICES INC (20) · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC UPS (6) · UPS MAIL INNOVATIONS INC (3)
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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