On May 9, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation concerning the deaths of Tarz Youngblood (February 27, 2022), George Pagan (March 17, 2022), and Herman Diaz (March 18, 2022).
On November 16, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation concerning the deaths of nine individuals in Department of Correction custody in 2022.
In recent months, there has been mounting evidence, including first-hand observations by Board members and staff, that the New York City Department of Correction (DOC or Department) has been locking down housing units for longer durations and with greater frequency.
On September 12, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation regarding six suicides and four deaths by drug intoxication that occurred in Department of Correction custody in 2021.
a. Deaths
b. Outstanding Requests and Questions from Previous Meetings
c. EEOs and Minimum Standards
d. Tablets
a. Action Plan Update – Description of Plans to Reduce Violence, including GRVC
b. Public Comment Period on DOC Plan for Violence Reduction and GRVC
c. Staff Absenteeism and Discipline Nu
3) Public Comment on DOC Variance Request
4) Presentation and Votes on DOC Limited Variance Request–Minimum Standard 1-09(c)(1)(i) (visiting during holiday)
5) Department of Correction Commissioner Updates
a. Nunez Action Plan Update
b. Description of Plans to Reduce Violence, including GRVC
The Contractor shall provide, furnish and maintain a fully equipped field office for the exclusive use of and occupancy by the Department’s engineering personnel and/or Supervising Consultant and by the engineering personnel of private utilities when specified.
The Department of Design Construction is committed in supporting the growth of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises. The NYC Department of Design & Construction's compiles with LOCAL LAW 1 / NYC Administrative Code section 6-129 as amended.
Standard Highway Specification Infra-structure design standards a publication proposed by the NYC Department of Design & Construction for the NYC DOT. Providing compilation of standard contractor requirements.
The NYC DDC has developed the Specification Bulletin for the NYCDOT which includes Standard Highway Specification and updates on the Highway Specifications.