Announced by Mayor de Blasio in June of 2015, an interagency Three-Quarter Housing (TQH) Task Force reviews the use of three-quarter houses in New York City and promotes structural stability, fire safety, and tenant protections. The interagency Task Force includes DOB, FDNY, HPD, HRA and Law Dept.
The Real Property Transfer Tax (RPTT) is imposed on the consideration for the following conveyances or transfers where the consideration exceeds $25,000.
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.
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).
Local Law 65 of 2019, requires the Department of Environmental Protection to make information about known lead water service lines available on the city's website, available via LeadFreeNYC.
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.
Building on the foundation laid through Housing New York, in November 2017 the Administration committed to completing the initial goal of 200,000 affordable homes two years ahead of schedule, by 2022, and generating an additional 100,000 homes over the following four years.
The focus of this report is an analysis of underutilization of women and Black/Hispanic/Asian individuals in seven commonly known competitive civil service job titles that constitute a sizeable portion of New York City’s municipal workforce.
Pursuant to Admin Code Sect. 14-150(d), this monthly report contains information on complaints and arrests for violent felony offenses, assault, sex offenses, disorderly conduct, harassment, aggravated harassment, and offenses against public sensibilities that occurred in transit