This report describes the outcomes of 28,703 youth who were discharged from foster care, justice systems, or were dually involved. Outcomes were measured in five domains (foster care, justice, hospital use, public benefits, and homeless shelters) via administrative data for six years after discharge.
The purpose of this publication is to share important information the New York Fire Department has gathered concerning the physical and mental health effects of 9/11 rescue workers. This report culminates information gathered over a six-year period, from September 2001 to September 2007.
This report provides information about those who are employed but are struggling to maintain an independent lifestyle. It focuses on the problem of the $7.25 minimum wage.
DOT unveiled the design concept of main road bus lanes for Select Bus Service (SBS) on Woodhaven/Cross Bay Boulevards, a corridor that carries 30,000 daily bus riders over 14 miles from the Rockaways to Woodside. The Woodhaven SBS would be the most intensive and most beneficial SBS route to be implemented and is a vital transportation route for thousands of residents of the Rockaways and central Queens.
FOCUS ON THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET: City support for charter schools is likely to be substantially higher than the amount the de Blasio Administration has budgeted. The increase is driven by two factors: higher charter school enrollment than currently projected in the budget and likely changes to the state formula that sets the amount the city must provide for each charter school student.
This report presents very promising early findings from a random assignment study of ASAP that is taking place at three CUNY community colleges: Borough of Manhattan Com-munity College (BMCC), Kingsborough Community College (KCC), and LaGuardia Commu-nity College (LGCC).
This report details a traffic and transportation study for the area bounded by West 55th Street, West 86th Street, Central Park West and Twelfth Avenue/Henry Hudson Parkway in Manhattan. This is in response to community concerns over the growth in major real estate developments and traffic congestion in the area.
REPORT: Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams asked how many hours do subway riders lose to delays during the morning rush and what does it cost in monetary terms. We provide our estimates
A detailed description of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's approach to water demand management planning, focused on cost-effective approaches while providing clean, safe, and reliable drinking water.
The Demand Management Unit within DEP is tasked with development of a citywide strategy that will outline DEP's plan for implementation of water demand management projects between now and 2021. The Water Demand Management Plan identifies six key strategies for managing water demand in New York City in light of the Water for the Future program, and details 21 specific initiatives to be implemented over the next eight years in order to achieve targeted water demand reductions.
FOCUS ON THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET: As the city opens new marine transfer stations for processing and shipping trash to landfills, the cost for long-term export contracts is rising.
a comprehensive review of over fifty studies on Wal-Mart?s economic impact across the country. The joint review of key research papers from the past seven years indicates that the opening of a Wal-Mart in New York City would likely eliminate more jobs than it creates, result in the loss of independently owned small businesses, and create an increased burden
Report summarizes the City's progress, provides comparisons to prior years, and introduces new initiatives that build on the accomplishments of Vision Zero's first two years.
Report summarizes the City's progress, provides comparisons to prior years, and introduces new initiatives that build on the accomplishments of Vision Zero's first two years.
Report summarizes the City's progress and introduces new initiatives that build on the accomplishments of Vision Zero's first four years.Report contains summary data describing the annual core outputs (street design, enforcement and safety education) and core outcomes (traffic fatalities) relevant to Vision Zero
Report contains summary data describing the annual core outputs (street design, enforcement and safety education) and core outcomes (traffic fatalities) relevant to Vision Zero
DCA released a report on the first year of the Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera (Financial Empowerment Window), outlining the program's origin, design, implementation, successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
TLC is studying the use of innovative technologies that may improve the driving habits of TLC licensees. Examples of these technologies include electronic data recorders (or black boxes), driver alerting/collision avoidance systems, speed governors, and analytics platforms.
The Utica Avenue B46 bus corridor extends eight miles across Brooklyn carrying almost 50,000 passengers a day, making it the second busiest bus route in New York City. To enhance bus service and to improve safety, the New York City Department of Transportation will implement a series of phased improvements to the corridor. The implementation plan is the result of the Utica Avenue Bus Priority and Safety Improvement Study conducted between 2011 and 2013 and extensive input from community boards, local merchants, residents, and transit riders.
This report lays out findings on how the NYPD can better use police litigation data to improve officer performance and identify trends of police misconduct, identifies several catagories of information that the NYPD should be analyzing better, and recommends the creation of an interagency working group to coordinate the organization and exchange of litigation information.
This report contains information and data on the basis for police officer encounters with people involving use of force, organized by encounter category.
This report contains information and data on the basis for police officer encounters with people involving use of force, organized by encounter category.
This report contains information and data on the basis for police officer encounters with people involving use of force, organized by encounter category.
The Use and Standards Attainment Project being conducted by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection aims to define specific and comprehensive long-term beneficial use goals for each waterbody; develop the support needed to attain these goals; and provide additional support to the regulatory process needed to define water quality standards.
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.
Uniting for Solutions Beyond Shelter is a five-year plan to transform the approach to homeless services and reduce homelessness in New York City. Agency submited date as 2008.
Offers an analysis that outlines the economic costs and benefits to New York City due to the presence of the permanent headquarters of the United Nations (UN) and UN community
A designation report, filed by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, of the Unisphere landmark site in Queens. This report includes the description and history of the landmark, pictures, and the results of the Commission's findings.
The Department of Homeless Services Advantage program is a City-funded subsidy program that assists many homeless New Yorkers in their transition from shelter to permanent and independent housing. In recent months, tenants enrolled in Advantage have contacted the Office of the Public Advocate to report being pressured by their landlords to pay additional rent, beyond what is required under the terms of the program.
The deaths of two young children in 2016 sent shock waves through the city's child welfare system. The number of reports of suspected child abuse or maltreatment escalated in the following months. Did this result in more substantiated cases of abuse? More children placed under court supervision or in foster care? IBO explores these and related questions
Pursuant to Local Law 63, this report contains data related to the deaths of homeless persons in New York City provided to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for the annual period of July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017.
The Department of Transportation published its Truck Route Management and Community Impact Reduction Study, which seeks to coordinate engineering, education, information and enforcement efforts to mitigate the negative impacts relating to truck traffic, as well as improve the overall truck management framework that exists in the City of New York. This study is part of an ongoing effort by the NYCDOT to address these issues.
Designation Report by the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the Tribeca South Historic District Extension, complete with its history and description.
Trasmittal Letter to NYSDEC Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Compliance Report (January 2011 through December 2012) . Agency submitted date as 6/4/2014.