Mayor de Blasio appointed Laura Negrón as New York City’s first Chief Privacy Officer, a position created to enhance and coordinate responsible citywide data-sharing practices and continue to improve how the City uses data.
Mayor de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza held a press conference, where they discussed Chancellor Carranza's plans for the future of NYC schools.
Mayor de Blasio appeared live at City Hall to discuss recent events within his administration. This interview discussed the Attorney General, sexual harassment in the workplace, and marijuana amongst other topics.
Mayor de Blasio announced that with warm weather in the weekend forecast, the NYPD and the DOT would continue their new Vision Zero safety campaign, “Warm Weather Weekends.”
First Lady Chirlane McCray announced Interrupting Violence At Home a citywide effort to address domestic violence through services, training, and intervention for abusive partners who are not involved in the criminal justice system.