After being sworn in on April 30, 1789, on the balcony of New York City’s Federal Hall, George Washington waited until ...

"George Washington was staying at his home in New York City called the Franklin ... they have an actual piece of the balcony's iron railing from 1789. In the 1800's, Federal Hall was replaced ...

The agency has about 400 staff members in New York City and a field office at 26 Federal Plaza, the federal building a block away from City Hall that also houses the city’s immigration court.