N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 11-333: § 11-333 Discharge of tax lien.

A tax lien sold pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may be discharged by presenting the certificate of discharge issued by the holder of the tax lien pursuant to section 11-332 of this chapter to the recording officer of the county in which the real property that it affects is situated, and any recording officer to whom such certificate of discharge is presented shall record the same.