Reclaiming an Impounded Vehicle in NYC for Unpaid Tickets

To retrieve a vehicle from NYPD impound (200 E 161st St, Bronx) for unpaid tickets, you need:

1. Proof of ownership – Registration & insurance; if not owner, notarized authorization letter.
2. Valid driver's license.
3. Proof of ticket payment – Obtain ticket list from NYPD Traffic Violations Bureau (212-577-7277) and pay all fines.
4. Surety bond – Amount based on vehicle value; from insurer or bond agent.
5. Storage fee – $20/day.

Present all documents at the impound lot. Deadline: 30 days from impound, else vehicle is auctioned.