Through our NYC Votes campaign, the CFB is seeking to restore the connection, person-to-person, and via technology. CFB’s Voter Assistance staff and their volunteer partners have worked tirelessly during the last 12 months to register and engage new voters.
Within this report, NYC Votes is proposing a series of basic reforms that will vastly improve the voting experience and remove barriers to participation.
With the citywide elections on the horizon, including a ballot initiative for a statewide Constitutional Convention, it is imperative that every eligible New Yorker make their voice heard in 2017.
In this report, we take a look back at the past year and the accomplishments and challenges we experienced in our efforts to engage New Yorkers in their elections.
The New York City Police Department creates documents that provide a critical and comprehensive look into the department's administration, structure, and policies, and makes them available to the public. This publication discusses the NYPD's work as a year in review.
As this report was nearing completion in March 2020, the city’s democratic systems and processes — along with practically every aspect of daily life in New York City — were disrupted by the massive effort to slow the spread of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
2021 NYC Law Department Annual Report describes some major issues and matters handled by the various Law Department Divisions in 2021. The Law Department handles over 80,000 active or ongoing legal matters each year representing New York City.
Early voting seems to be gaining popularity in NYC, especially in higher turnout elections. The 2020 general election peaked at 36.3% of all voters voting early. The 2021 primary early voting electorate tripled from the 2020 primary.
2022 NYC Law Department Annual Report describes some major issues and matters handled by the various Law Department Divisions in 2022. The Law Department handles over 65,000 active or ongoing legal matters each year representing New York City.