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Date Published:: 2022-04-27
Description:: In-Person Licensing and Collections Services Available By Appointment Only. For all other DCWP services, use online services at nyc.gov/dcwp or email the Division listed on the flyer.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Licenses and Permits, Consumers, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Date Published:: 2022-04-26
Description:: DCWP is accepting in-person visits from customers with appointments only at our Manhattan and Queens locations. You must schedule an appointment to meet with a DCWP representative. For health and safety reasons, DCWP cannot serve walk-ins.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Licenses and Permits and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Date Published:: 2022-04-06
Description:: An overview of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which suspended federal student loan payments without interest or penalties.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Students and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2021-12-17
Description:: This report examines who in New York City holds debt, for whom this debt was taken out for, how much they owe, how they are managing their debt, and how their debt affects major life choices, confidence about repayment, and evaluation of their educational decisions.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Surveying, Cost, and Universities and Colleges
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2021-11-15
Description:: Annual report to the council concerning violations issued to tow truck licensees. Includes number of violations by type, total number of violations per licensee, number of license suspensions, and number of license revocations.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Date Published:: 2021-09-13
Description:: Flyer to promote Financial Empowerment Center in-person and remote services. Sessions are secure and confidential.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Brochures

Date Published:: 2021-04-29
Description:: This report examines the virtual lease-to-own (LTO) industry in New York City, specifically focusing on those promoted by brick-and mortar businesses, and the deceptive tactics used to lure consumers into financing agreements.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2021-04-01
Description:: A review of 2020 and the agency's work enforcing and educating on worker protections in New York City.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Employment
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2020-12-01
Description:: DCWP released the third in its series of reports on vulnerable student loan borrowers. When compared to higher-income peers, student borrowers from low-income families are less likely to complete their degree or certificates, earn less, often borrow more and repay their loans at lower rates.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Universities and Colleges
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2020-12-01
Description:: This research brief examines how COVID-19 is impacting New Yorkers' financial health in the short-term and the potential long-term impacts of not immediately addressing the uneven impact of the pandemic economy.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Other

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