Local law 12 of 2019 requires agencies to prepare quarterly reports describing efforts to implement their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Equal Employment Opportunity Plan.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
As an enhancement and modification of the two-year cycle of surveying the City’s coastal waters under the Shoreline Survey Program, a Sentinel Monitoring Program was designed, with NYSDEC, to monitor specific sampling areas for fecal coliform (a raw sewage indicator) in water bodies throughout NYC.
The Demand Management Program is critical towards reducing water consumption and improving water efficiency across New York City. This report will take a deeper dive into the holistic nature of One Water and highlight example projects that encompasses its core values.
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has a longstanding commitment to managing stormwater. This is a brief progress report on this ongoing work.
Each year, the City prepares an MS4 annual report to inform NYSDEC and the public of the City’s progress in implementing the Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) and the status of compliance with the Municipal Separate Sewer Systems (MS4) permit.
In accordance with Section VIII of the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permits for the 14 New York City municipal wastewater treatment plants the New York City Department of Environmental Protection reports annually on its ongoing program related to the Best Management Practices
The Annual Report provides an update on the NYC Green Infrastructure Program including all of the achievements and advancements through 2023 and outlines what is in store for 2024.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
Local laws 38, 39 (amended by LL 73 of 2013), 40, 41 and 42 of 2005 and 43 of 2010 (amended by LL 119 of 2016) require NYC DEP to report the use of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, compliance with biodiesel requirements, and control technologies used to reduce particulate matter and nitrogen oxides.
The report evaluates the City’s storm operations, interagency coordination,
public communications, community preparedness, and long-term projects and plans to manage
stormwater.
It’s been a year since the Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice(MOCEJ) released PlaNYC: Getting Sustainability Done, the first climate plan of the Adams administration and the fifth in the city’s history. In that time,MOCEJ has achieved many of its goals and sub-goals.
New York City, a longtime leader when it comes to climate action, has made significant progress over the last 12 months on the ambitious climate goals laid out in PlaNYC: Getting Sustainability Done, its strategic climate plan. This Progress Report highlights that progress.
Pursuant to Local Laws 60 and 64 of 2017, the EJNYC Report studies environmental burdens affecting communities of color and low-income communities and disparities in environmental benefits. The report also looks at how City processes meaningfully involve key stakeholders.
This study demonstrates that a new state-of-the-art wastewater resource recovery facility in the upper East River could transform the DEPs operations by connecting several separate drainage areas thereby increasing flexibility in a location with space to support future upgrades and maintenance.
An annual report on the number and location of tree inspections or assessments including the number of requests for inspections and the number of inspections resulting in further action taken.
This report provides an update of the specific information required by Section 24-530.b of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, entitled Southeast Queens Flood Mitigation Plan (enacted by Local Law 56 of 2017). The initial report was submitted on March 20, 2018.
This report provides specific information as required by Section 24-343.1.d of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, entitled Backflow Prevention Device Reporting (enacted by Local Law 58 of 2019).
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
This report details the number of idling violations issued by the Department of Environmental Protection as well as the number of citizen complaint filings and the civil penalties imposed for each enforcement action.
This report details the number of noise inspections, with a focus on the number of noise complaints received by the Department of Environmental Protection after-hours, the response time to those complaints and the number of summonses issued.
This coloring book was developed in partnership by the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection through the NYC Department of Design and Construction’s Town+Gown program.
Around the country, policymakers and environmental advocates have been lobbying and pursing legislation that allows jurisdictions to address excessive stormwater through the enactment of stormwater fees. IBO examined the fiscal impact of a potential stormwater fee in New York City.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
Local Law 26 of 1988 and Local Law 92 of 1993, also known as the “Community Right-to-Know Laws” require annual reporting by the DEP's comprehensive Right-to-Know Program, including about the storage and use of hazardous substances by businesses and facilities throughout the five boroughs.
Local Law 26 of 1988 and Local Law 92 of 1993, also known as the “Community Right-to-Know Laws” require annual reporting by the DEP's comprehensive Right-to-Know Program, including about the storage and use of hazardous substances by businesses and facilities throughout the five boroughs.
Local Law 26 of 1988 and Local Law 92 of 1993, also known as the “Community Right-to-Know Laws” require annual reporting by the DEP's comprehensive Right-to-Know Program, including about the storage and use of hazardous substances by businesses and facilities throughout the five boroughs.
A report showing electric vehicle chargers operated by NYC DPR and their frequency of use. Report includes chargers being put into service and chargers taken out of service during the reporting period for frequency of use.
A report showing electric vehicle chargers operated by NYC DPR and their fr
This report highlights how DEP’s teams of skilled engineers, scientists, and other experts are exploring techniques and technologies to better manage current and future challenges and protect and improve the health, environment, and the quality of life for all New Yorkers
Local Law 77 of 2003 requires that any diesel powered off road vehicle used by the City use Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel. It also requires these vehicles be retrofitted with an Emissions Control Device to reduce the release of harmful pollutants into the environment.
Local Law 77 of 2003 requires that any diesel powered off road vehicle used by the City use Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel. It also requires these vehicles be retrofitted with an Emissions Control Device to reduce the release of harmful pollutants into the environment.
The annual report provides an update on the NYC Green Infrastructure Program, including achievements and advancements over the past year, and outlines what is in store for the upcoming year.
Report detailing the outreach and education efforts made by the Office of Building Energy and Emissions Performance pursuant to section 28-320.5, including, but not limited to information provided about incentive programs and other sources of funding and the number of staff members working at the Of
Summary of the 113 Hamilton Avenue development project, which participated in OER's Voluntary Cleanup Program. The project received a Big Apple Brownfield Award for innovative remediation.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones. See: DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8.
To comply with the Local Law, the Mayor's Office of Contract Services sent each mayoral agency a request for information about the agency's textile goods procurements within the four-year period required in the Local Law.
This report details the number of noise inspections, with a focus on the number of noise complaints received by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) related to after-hours noise complaints and response time to those complaints as well as the number of summonses issued.
This report details the number of idling violations issued by the Department of Environmental Protection as well as the number of citizen complaint filings and the civil penalties imposed for each enforcement action.
These reports document the use of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, compliance with biodiesel requirements, as well as best available control technologies to reduce particulate matter and nitrogen oxides in the environment.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two pieces of legislation — one to expand the definition of a victim of domestic violence and another to improve New York City’s air quality by phasing out the use of fuel oil No. 4 by 2030.
These virtual briefings are designed to update New Yorkers on the state of public safety in New York City and the Adams administration’s continuing efforts to protect those who live, work, and visit New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two pieces of legislation, the first to support high school students with disabilities as they transition to higher education and a second to reduce unnecessary waste of single-use plastic when ordering take-out or food delivery.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch today announced a roadmap to implement the nation's largest composting program, a long-delayed win for cleanliness and sustainability.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two pieces of legislation — the first to support high school students with disabilities as they transition to higher education and a second to reduce unnecessary waste of single-use plastic when ordering take-out or food delivery.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch today announced a roadmap to implement the nation's largest composting program, a long-delayed win for cleanliness and sustainability.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent (DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8), the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones.
This updated report, along with the attached table, summarizes DEP’s fulfillment of the requirements for a flood mitigation plan in Queens Community Districts 12 and 13. DEP has also developed an interactive online map that shows the completed and ongoing construction in Southeast Queens.
This requires Parks to “maintain a regularly updated map on its website that displays each tree that was inspected, the result of such inspection and the action taken by the Parks in response to the result of such inspection.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces the signing of a sister city agreement with Athens, Greece to expand cooperation in tourism, environmental protection, technology, and cultural affairs.
Local Law 77 of 2003 requires that any diesel powered off road vehicle used by the City use Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel. It also requires these vehicles be retrofitted with an Emissions Control Device to reduce the release of harmful pollutants into the environment.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent (DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8), the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones.
In compliance with Local Law 118 of 2005, the City conducts a survey once every four years of construction vendors purchasing EPP products. Agencies request purchasing data from vendors with relevant open construction contracts not subject to the more comprehensive Local Law 86 of 2005.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces a series of major milestones in three critical efforts to facilitate the transition to electric vehicles across the city.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed Clean Construction Executive Order 23, which requires the city’s capital project agencies to commit to actions that will lower embodied carbon from municipal construction projects.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that the Hunts Point Produce Market has been selected for a $110 million federal grant to upgrade and improve its facilities to strengthen and improve the environment, public health, and quality of life for the Hunts Point community.
Summary of the Terminal Logistics Center development project, which participated in OER's Voluntary Cleanup Program. The project received a Big Apple Brownfield Award for economic development.
Summary of the Northeastern Towers Annex Apartments development, which participated in OER's Voluntary Cleanup Program. The project received a Big Apple Brownfield Award for community outreach.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent (DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8), the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones.
Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
In accordance with the CSO Order on Consent (DEC Case No. CO2-20110512-25, modification to DEC Case No. CO2-20000107-8), the New York City Department of Environmental Protection submits quarterly reports on its actions toward complying with the Order's milestones.
The New York City Community Air Survey (NYCCAS) fulfills Local Law 103 of 2015, which requires that the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to conduct community air quality surveys and publish the results annually. NYCCAS is a collaboration between DOHMH and Queens College.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Parks and Recreation Commissioner Sue Donoghue, and United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 Administrator Lisa F. Garcia opens four fields in the Red Hook Recreation Area in Brooklyn.
A transcript about Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Parks, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency celebrating $18.2 million remediation of Red Hook ball fields.
This report discusses the testing, analyses and assessments of DSNY’s alternative fuel sanitation collection vehicles and street sweepers, and the feasibility of incorporating new alternative fuel sanitation vehicles and technology into DSNY’s fleet.
Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
Emergency Executive Order No. 58 extends Emergency Executive Order No. 55, dated March 9, 2022, by 5 days. It relates ot the City's response to Hurricane Ida.
Emergency Executive Order No. 40 extends Emergency Executive Order No. 36, dated February 13, 2022, for 5 days. It relates to the City's response to Hurricane Ida.
Local Law Air Reports for Fiscal Year 2021 as required by Local Laws 38, 39 as amended by Local Law 73 of 2013, 40, 41, 42 of 2005 and 43 of 2010 as amended by Local Law 119 of 2016.
Executive Order No. 4 establishes the Office of Climate and Environmental Justice and the position of Chief Climate Officer. revokes Executive Order No. 149, dated June 27, 2011.
Compliance with the Code of Conduct is now a specific requirement of the Maintenance of Site item. Requirements for snow removal and salting have been updated.
Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
This audit reviewed DDC’s oversight of the maintenance of 545 rain gardens that were under contract guarantee—and therefore subject to contractual maintenance provisions—during Fiscal Years (FYs) 2020 and 2021 as of July 24, 2020.
The Mayor orders the Department of Citywide Administrative Services and the Office of Management and Budget to accelerate the Electric Fleet Adopton for NYC FLEET to replace City on-road fleet vehicles to electric models.
New York City makes record-breaking new investments in clean energy and electric vehicles; releases roadmap for aggressive emissions reductions from government operations.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and The Trust for Governors Island (the Trust) today announced the next steps in the City of New York’s initiative to establish a global Center for Climate Solutions on Governors Island.
New York City is the largest city in the nation and the first large cold-weather city to phase out fossil fuel combustion in new construction – accelerating next-generation electric buildings, improving air quality and public health, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
New York City’s pension funds achieve first in the nation pension fund divestment from fossil fuel reserve owners - one of the largest fossil fuel divestments in the world.
Mayor De Blasio delivers remarks and signs Intro 2317-A, Local Law 154/2021, and promising a gas free New York and an end to the fossil fuel era in New York City.
This report records compliance with, and exemptions from, New York city charter section 224.1: Green Building Standards for fiscal year 2020 as reported by applicable capital building agencies.
Mayor de Blasio today announced a new pilot program that will help ensure new City infrastructure and public facilities are prepared for the worsening impacts of climate change, including intense rainfall, coastal storm surge, chronic high tide flooding, and extreme heat.
Pursuant to Local Law No. 29 of 2005, this annual report summarizes the 2021 Beach Surveillance and Monitoring Program for permitted beaches, including the dates and
results of all inspections of these beaches, and the dates and reasons for
any warning or closure.
Mayor de Blasio, New York City Economic Development Corporation and Mayor's Office of Climate Resiliency are taking action against the serious effects of climate change.
Mayor de Blasio, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, along with trustees of three of the City’s pension funds, today announced these funds have adopted a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions in their investment portfolios by 2040.
Mayor de Blasio and Comptroller Scott M. Stringer today announced that Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corporation will sell the first green bond issued by a City-related entity.
The Department of Sanitation announced the next Community Boards to receive Curbside Composting following its pandemic-related suspension and relaunch. Service is being restored as a sign-up only program.