N.Y. Ins. Law § 318

§ 318. Reports of fire losses; availability of information. (a)\nInsurers shall report all fire losses in excess of five hundred dollars\nor such larger amount as prescribed by the superintendent, arising under\npolicies covering property located in this state to a central\norganization engaged in property loss registration, as designated by the\nsuperintendent, in accordance with regulations promulgated by the\nsuperintendent.\n (b) The information contained in such reports shall, in accordance\nwith such regulations, be available to law enforcement agencies, to tax\ndistricts which have, pursuant to the provisions of section twenty-two\nof the general municipal law, filed with the superintendent a notice of\nintention to claim against the proceeds of a policy of fire insurance,\nto the office of fire prevention and control and to appropriate\ngovernmental agencies charged with the responsibility for demolition of\nstructures.\n