This report is submitted pursuant to Local Law 77 of 2015, which requires that the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene submit to the Mayor and City Council Speaker with information about the implementation of the Local Law and its effectiveness in preventing outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease, as well as provide recommendations for modifications to the local law and any rules promulgated thereunder.
This report use NYC Community Air Survey data to show trends in the levels of four common air pollutants in NYC (PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and O3) from 2008-2015 and the variation in air quality by NYC neighborhood.
This report fulfills the reporting requirement of Local Law 103 of 2015 which requires the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to conduct community air quality surveys and publish the results annually.
Pursuant to LL58 of 2015, report regarding the medical and mental health services provided to inmates in city correctional facilities during January - March 2017
This annual report, includes a tables appendix, describes patterns in child injury death by demographic characteristics and by intent and cause of injury.
This report uses population-based data from the Community Health Survey 2015 and Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2015 to describe driving prevalence and self-reported dangerous driving behaviors among adults and teens in NYC.
This report summarizes data from 2012-2014, the years immediately before and just after the Vision Zero initiative began in January, 2014. It highlights findings on disparities in the burden of traffic injury death due to motor vehicles.
This report highlights findings on disparities in the burden of pedestrian death due to traffic injury by neighborhood poverty, age group, and race/ethnicity.