First Lady Chirlane McCray and d Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy Initiatives Richard Buery announced the launching of "Generation NYC" a mobile app designed to aid young New Yorkers navigate young adulthood.
Mayor de Blasio announced the end of his nationwide search for a new NYC Schools Chancellor ended, confirming Alberto Carvalho will be the next NYC Schools Chancellor.
Mayor de Blasio announced the construction of the Lower East Side ferry dock, which he stated would aid majorly in access to transportation for the Lower East Side community.
The de Blasio administration announced that New Yorkers who primarily communicate via American Sign Language can now obtain City services faster and more efficiently through the use of ASL Direct.
Mayor de Blasio announced that the NYC DOT and the NYPD had prepared enhancements to 50 key intersections where block- the-box violations will now be aggressively enforced.
Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner O'Neil held a press conference to discuss crime statistics for the previous month along with serious weather conditions the city was facing.
The Mayor continues the duties of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, which consists of NYC Media, the Mayor's Office of Film, Theater, and Brodcasting, and the Mayor's Office of Nightlife.
The de Blasio Administration announced measures to expedite major heating upgrades at public housing by 8 to 20 months, depending on the size of the project.
In honor of National Women's Day, Mayor de Blasio along with other admin announced that over $280,000 in zero-interest loans had been pledged to women entrepreneurs through the City’s crowdfunding partnership with Kiva.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that his GetCoveredNYC campaign helped enroll 80,000 New Yorkers in new health insurance plans last year, surpassing the goal to enroll 50,000 New Yorkers
Mayor de Blasio appeared live on the Brian Lehrer show, mostly to discuss education in the City. Topics varied from school safety officers and the Department of Education.
Mayor de Blasio, joined by 11 mayors and city leaders from across the country, signed on to the Cities Open Internet Pledge in coordinated resistance to the federal government’s repeal of net-neutrality protections.
Mayor de Blasio gave an address at the National League of Cities Spring Meeting, where he went over how important it is the league of cities was created and the power the connected mayors have together.
First Lady Chirlane McCray and other admin announced the deployment of mental health experts to Puerto Rico for students who have experienced trauma and emotional challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Mayor de Blasio spoke at the 7-8 Precinct where they had to respond to a traffic tragedy prior to his speech, stating that the state should make stronger efforts to keep dangerous drivers off the streets.
The de Blasio Administration urged New Yorkers who have or have had DACA, as well as eligible TPS recipients, to connect with qualified immigration attorneys in order to avoid lapses in their status.
Mayor de Blasio appeared on the Brian Lehrer show to discuss the admissions process for high schools in the City, where the Mayor was asked questions regarding where his powers lie in relation to changing the admissions of these schools.
First Lady Chirlane McCray celebrated St. Patrick's Day in Gracie Mansion honoring the history of Irish immigrants in NYC. She also mentioned the intersection of Women's History Month and St. Patrick's Day, honoring the Irish women in the room with her.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray announced a $22 million annual investment to expand HealingNYC, the citywide plan to combat the opioid epidemic.
First Lady Chirlane McCray and Mayor de Blasio highlighted the importance of fighting against drug addiction within their speeches, such as pointing out the universality of addiction across all backgrounds.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP celebrated the opening of five newly renovated Community Parks Initiative sites totaling $24 million in renovations.
Mayor de Blasio announced that 2017 was the eighth year in a row for record-breaking levels of tourism, with the City welcoming an estimated 62.8 million visitors.
Mayor de Blasio celebrated Greek Independence Day with Greek families at Gracie Mansion, honoring the way that the Greek people fought for their freedom.
Mayor de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray announced that Alexis Confer will serve as the first-ever Executive Director of ThriveNYC, the City’s $850 million plan to address mental illness and substance misuse.
Mayor de Blasio delivered an update on the incoming winter storm, reminding New Yorkers to stay indoors until the storm clears and for coastal areas to prepare for flooding.
Mayor de Blasio gave New Yorkers an update on what to expect from the winter storm approaching the city, stressing the importance of finding shelter as the worst of the storm goes through the city.
Mayor de Blasio along with victims' families, crash survivors, and seniors arrived to the steps of City Hall to demand for leaders in Albany to include an expansion of New York City’s school zone speed enforcement camera program in the final state budget
Mayor de Blasio held a press conference to mark a major milestone in his Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan, which will invest heavily into the community, which will provide for them safer streets, better parks, new schools, etc.
Mayor de Blasio announced the release of the City’s Vision Zero Year Four Report, a comprehensive review of the first four years of de Blasio's safety initiative.
Mayor de Blasio announced the launch of "NYC Secure," which will defend New Yorkers from malicious cyber activity on mobile devices, across public Wi-Fi networks, and beyond.