No. That info wasn't included. Kathy > On May 14, 2015, at 9:35 PM, Kathleen Scarlett O'Hara Naylor <kathleen.scarlett.ohara@gmail.com> wrote: > > Any word on when/where those digitized BMDs will be available? Just on-site, or online somewhere as well? > > On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 9:12 PM, K H via <nybrooklyn@rootsweb.com> wrote: > I wanted to pass on what I've learned while waiting for the death certificates I ordered just under 10 weeks ago. The first time I contacted the archives 2 weeks ago to find out where my certificates were they said they were printing orders from March and the first 2 weeks of April so I should have them shortly. I waited until today and asked again. I did get a prompt reply but now they say orders for death certificates for Manhattan (1928-1948), Brooklyn and other boroughs are processed in 6-10 weeks. The reply I got today said they're digitizing 10.5 million historical vital records (birth, marriage, death) so I guess I can understand that they're otherwise occupied. If you're looking for a marriage record you're in luck! They're all done and you should get a response very quickly! The response said birth record requests are processed in 4-6 weeks. If you're looking for a death certificate it's a very long wait. :( I'm trying really hard to be patient. > > Kathy > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYBROOKLYN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
I found a reference to a digitization project in a press release: <http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/534-14/launching-its-first-document-digitization-project-city-s-records-department-publishes-online-17th> -- Mary On 5/14/2015 9:39 PM, K H via wrote: > No. That info wasn't included. > > Kathy > > >> On May 14, 2015, at 9:35 PM, Kathleen Scarlett O'Hara Naylor <kathleen.scarlett.ohara@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Any word on when/where those digitized BMDs will be available? Just on-site, or online somewhere as well? >> >> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 9:12 PM, K H via <nybrooklyn@rootsweb.com> wrote: >> I wanted to pass on what I've learned while waiting for the death certificates I ordered just under 10 weeks ago. The first time I contacted the archives 2 weeks ago to find out where my certificates were they said they were printing orders from March and the first 2 weeks of April so I should have them shortly. I waited until today and asked again. I did get a prompt reply but now they say orders for death certificates for Manhattan (1928-1948), Brooklyn and other boroughs are processed in 6-10 weeks. The reply I got today said they're digitizing 10.5 million historical vital records (birth, marriage, death) so I guess I can understand that they're otherwise occupied. If you're looking for a marriage record you're in luck! They're all done and you should get a response very quickly! The response said birth record requests are processed in 4-6 weeks. If you're looking for a death certificate it's a very long wait. :( I'm trying really hard to be patient. >> >> Kathy >>