Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Conflicts of Interest Board's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Design and Construction's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Housing Development Corporation's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Parks and Recreation's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Business Integrity Commission's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Queens County Public Administrator's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of Queensborough Community College's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Teachers' Retirement System's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
QCEW data produced by the New York State Department of Labor shows that there are 226,900 private firms in NYC with about 3.8 million workers on their payrolls.
New York City recycles a wide variety of waste, but some materials are more likely to be recycled than others. The city has three solid waste streams: refuse, paper recycling, and metal/glass/plastic recycling. Overall, about 44 percent of recyclable material is “captured” by city recycling programs
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Landmarks Preservation Commission's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Board of Correction's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of City Planning's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
With the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, the share of adults in New York City without health insurance dropped from 20.9 percent in 2013 to 13.8 percent in 2014, a 7.1 percentage point decline.
Under federal and state law, families with young children receiving cash assistance and participating in work or training programs are guaranteed vouchers to pay for their choice of child care providers.
Although students with disabilities comprised about 18 percent of the overall student body in school year 2012-2013, they made up about 30 percent of the suspended student population (defined as the population of students who have been suspended at least one time).
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Economic Development Corporation's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Office of Payroll Administration's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Campaign Finance Board's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Office of Management and Budget's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Records and Information Services' employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
In light of two recent high-profile school rezoning controversies in which overcrowded schools serving higher income students existed near underutilized schools largely populated by students in public housing, IBO examined the distribution of students from public housing across NYC public schools.
About 75,000 students—or over 7 percent—of the city’s 1.1 million public school students lived in the city’s homeless shelter system or were doubled up in the home of a friend or family member at some point during school year 2013-2014.
This report looks at the progress since Mayor de Blasio’s overhaul of Build It Back, the impact of the recommendations outlined in One City Rebuilding Together, and the City’s plans to complete the Build It Back program.
There is a great deal of variation in average per pupil allocations across community school districts. In 2013-2014, the last school year in which budgets were set by the Bloomberg Administration, school district allocations averaged $8,255 per student in grades pre-k through 8.
IBO used the address of each student attending a New York City public high school in the 2012-2013 school year to identify the census tract in which each student lived and the median household income for households residing in the tract.
Federal Title I-A funds provide assistance to schools and local educational agencies (in New York City, the Department of Education) that serve a large number or share of students from low-income families.
This fourth biennial Compliance Report dated April 2015, is submitted to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) in accordance with the provisions of NYCRR Title 6 Part 360-15.12.
In October 2014, the city’s Human Resources Administration announced a new employment plan for public assistance recipients. The plan, which was already being phased in before the formal announcement, makes the agency’s employment programs less punitive and puts more emphasis on education & training
This report presents vehicular volumes and historical comparisons across the Bronx-Westchester, Queens-Nassau, Manhattan-New Jersey, Staten Island-New Jersey, and Brooklyn-Queens screenlines.
In the 2013-2014 school year, approximately 36,000 students took the test to determine their eligibility for a seat in a New York City public school Gifted & Talented program for the 2014-2015 school year.
The report examines the veteran business community in New York City, and highlights ways to better identify veteran businesses,support the growth of these businesses, and better prepare those businesses for City procurement opportunities.
The Commission has, since its inception, and in accordance with its Executive Order, released annual reports detailing its activities for each past year.
In order to ensure the City’s physical and fiscal well-being against future weather events and mounting risk
posed by climate change, this report suggests that the City make investments to protect property from the future effects of climate change.
APPLICANT - Sheldon Lobel, P.C., for 231 East 58th Street Associates LLC, owner. App March 25, 2014 - Amdmt of prev appd Var permitted retail stores on the 1st flr of an existg 5 story bldg seeks to elim term which exp Apr 8, 2023. R8B zoning dist. 231 East 58th St, Block 1332, Lot 16, COMM BD #6M
Report on the total number of bike crashes that are reported to City agencies, and number of injuries and fatalities resulting from such crashes in 2013.
APPLICANT - Vinod Tewari, for Peachy Enterprise, LLC, owner. SUBJECT - App March 25, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-19) to allow a school, contrary to use regulation (§42-00). M1-3 zoning district.11-11 40th Avenue aka 38- 78 12th Street, Block 473, Lot 473, Borough of Queens. COMM BD #1Q
APPLICANT - Francis R. Angelino, Esq., for Claret Commons Condominium, owner; Peloton, lessee. Application November 15, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-36) to allow a physical culture establishment (Peloton Fitness). C6-3X zoning district. 140 West 23rd Street. Block 798, Lot 7503. COMM BOARD #4M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Margaret Angel, LLC, owner. App Sept 13, 2013 - Special Permit for the enlargement of an existing single family home, contrary to floor area. R3-1 zoning dist. 288 Dover Street, Block 8417, Lot 38 COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Rothkurg Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Lutheran Med Ctr, owner. App Aug 21, 2013 - Variance to permit the enlargement of an existing ambulatory diagnostic treatment health facility (UG4), cont to floor area and rear yd regs. R6B/C4-3A zoning dists. 514 55th St, Bk 784, Lot 10. COMM BD #7BK
APPLICANT - Law Offices of Marvin B. Mitzner LLC, for Broadway Realty LLC, owner. App Feb 11, 2014 - Ext of Time to Complete Const of a prev approved variance permitting 11-story resl building w commercial on the grd floor, cont to bulk regs, exp Jan 12, 2014. C6-1 dist. 813-815 Broadway,COMM BD #2M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for 39th Avenue Realty Management, LLC, owner. App May 30, 2013 - Special Perm to allow the reduction of parking spaces for the enlargement of a building containing Use Group 6 professional offices. C4-2 zoning dist. 133-10 39th Avenue, Block 4973, Lot 12 COMM BD #7Q
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for E 24 Realty LLC by Sarah Weiss, owner. App June 19, 2013 - Spec Per for enlgemt of 1fam home cont to floor area, open space; side yd and less than the reqd rear yd. R2 zoning dist 933-939 E 24th Street, Block 7588, Lot 29 & 31 (31 tent),COMM BD #14BK
APPLICANT - Philip L. Rampulla, for Joseph LiBassi, owner. App Sept 16, 2011 - Appeal challenging Fire Dept's determ that grade of the fire apparatus rd shall not exceed 10% per NYC Fire Code Sect 503.2.7. R2 zoning dist. 20, 25, 35, 40 Harborlights Court,Block 615, Lot 36, 25, 35, 40. COMM BD #1SI
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Steven Feldman, owner; Anwar Ismael, lessee. App Aug 20, 2013 - Amdmt of a prev approved variance permitting operation of an automotive service stn, seeks to change use to car rental establishment. R6 zoning dist. 664 New York Ave, Block 4819, Lot 39 COMM BD #9BK
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector, for Venetian Mgmt LLC, owner. App May 7, 2013 - Re-Instmt of variance which permitted a one-story m v storage garage w repair, which expd on Feb 14, 1981; Amdmt use to retail; Waiver of Rules. R6 zoning dist. 1590 Nostrand Ave,Block 5131, Lot 1. COMM BD #17BK
Section 23-105 of the Administrative Code mandates that the Civil List be published. The Civil List is a list of employees who were employed by the City at any given time during the preceding calendar year.
APPLICANT - Joseph M. Morace, R.A., for Jake Rock, LLC, owner. App Nov 21, 2013 - Prop const of 2 detached, two-family residences not fronting on a mapped st, contrary to Sect 36 of the Genl City Law. R3A zoning dist. 96 & 100 Bell St, Block 2989, Lot 24 & 26, Borough of Staten Island. COMM BD #1SI
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Flatland 3706 Real Estate, LLC, owner. App Feb 7, 2014 - Ext of Time to Complete Const of a previously app'd variance (§72-21) to construct a four-story multiple dwelling, exp Oct 17, 2014. R3-2(HS) zoning dist. 908 Clove Road, Block 323, Lot 42COMM BD #1SI
APPLICANT - Lewis E. Garfinkel for Howard Berglas, owner. App Nov 20, 2013 - Spec Perm (sect;73-622) for enlgmt of an exstg two-family to single-family, cont to flr area, lot cvg and open sp (sect;23-141); and req rear yd (sect;23-47). R3-2 z dist. 3766 Bedford Ave, Blk 6787, Lot 23. COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman, LLP, for Rachel H.Opland, Adrianne & Maurice Hayon, owner. App Sept 13, 2013 - Spec Perm (sect;73-621) to legalize an enlrgemt to 3-stry mixed use bldg, cont to lot cov'ge regs (sect;23-141). R5 zon dist. 2849 Cropsey Ave, Block 6917, Lot 55 COMM BD #13BK
APPLICANT - Rampulla Ass Arch, for Anthony Vasaturo, owner; MS Fitness, LLC, lessee. App Feb 19, 2014 - Spec Perm to allow the oper of phys culture estmt (Club Metro USA) in existing bldg. Amdt of a prev approved var to permit chg of use fr banquet hall, red bldg size, retain acc pking in resl dist.
APPLICANT - Akerman Senterfitt LLP, for VBI Land Inc., owner. Application March 19, 2012 - Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of commercial building, contrary to use regulations (§22-00). R7-1 zoning district. 614/618 Morris Avenue, Block 2411, Lot 1. COMM BD #1BX
APPLICANT - Akerman LLP By Steven Sinacori for 40 CPS Ass, LLC, owner. App Dec 26, 2013 - Amdmt of two prev appd variances (sect;72-21) to allow merger of zoning lots and transfer of devmt rights fr 36 to 40 Central Park S. R10-H zon dist. 36 & 40 Central Park S Block 1274, Lot(s) 6, 11, COMM BD #5M
APPLICANT - Akerman Senterfitt, LLP, for Pasquale Carpentire, owner; Ganesh Budhu, lessee. SUBJ- App June 20, 2013 - Ext of term of prev granted variance for contd operation of non-conforming open public pking lot exp on June 14, 2013. R7-A zoning dist. 148-15 89th Ave, Bk 9693, Lot 60, COMM BD #12Q
APPLICANT-Herrick, Feinstein LLP, by Arthur Huh, for Church Avenue Devt LLC, owner; New Fitness Holdings LLC, lessee. App Oct 21, 2013 - Spec Per (sect;73-36) allow physical culture est (Retro Fitness) on the 2dfl of 4-stry bldg. C4-4A zon'g dist. 2244 Church Avenue, Blk 5103, Lot 42 COMM BD #14BK
APPLICANT - Francis R. Angelino, Esq., for Adams Tower Ltd Partnership, owner; Fastbreak, owner. - App Sept 27, 2013 - Special Perm (sect;73-36) to allow physical culture est (Fastbreak). C1-9 zoning dist. 1629 First Avenue aka 1617 First Avenue and 341 East 84th Street, Blk 1547, Lot 23 COMM BD #8M
APPLICANT-Harold Weinberg, P.E., for Harold Shamah, owner. App Jul 3, 2013 - Spec Perm(sect;73-622) for enlrgmt of existing sgle fam home, cont to floor area, open sp,lot cvge (sect;23-141); less than req'd rear yard (sect;23-47). R3-1 zoning dist. 177 Hastings St, Block 8751, Lot 456. COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Bodhi Fitness Center Inc., owner. App Oct 16, 2013 - Amdmt of prev app Spec Perm (sect;73-36) for a physical culture estmt (Bodhi Fitness Ctr) seeks to enlarge PCE space by 3,999 sq. ft. M1-1, C2-2/R6 zoning dist. 35-11 Prince St, Block 4958, Lot 1. COMM B #4Q
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Dmitriy Ratsenberg, owner. App June 18, 2013 - Special Per for enlgmnt of an existing 1family home, to a 2-family home, cont to floor area, lot coverage and open space & less than the req'd rear yd. R3-1 zoning dist. 134 Langham St Block 8754, Lot 38COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for Yitzchok and Hindy Blumenkrantz, owners. App May 28, 2013 - Spec Perm for the enlrgemt of existing single home, cont to floor area and open space; side yd and rear yd regs. R2 zoning dist. 1171-1175 East 28th Street, Bk 7628, Lot 16, COMM BD #14BK
APPLICANT - Bryan Cave LLP, for 450 West 31Street Owners Corp, owner; OTR Media Group, Inc., lessee.Application May 17, 2013 - App of DOB determ that advertising sign is not entitled to non-conf use status. C6-4/HY zoning dist. 450 West 31st Street, West 31st Street, Block 728, Lot 60 COMM BD #10M
APPLICANT - Moshe M. Friedman, P.E., for Goldy Jacobowitz, owner. Application April 3, 2012 - Variance to permit a new residential building, contrary to use regulations. M1-1 zoning district. 91 Franklin Ave, Block 1899, Lot 24 COMM BD #3BK
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for DLC Prop, LLC, owner. App December 31, 2013 - Ext of Time to obtain a C of O of prev granted variance for the cont operation of UG16 auto repair shop, exp on June 8, 2010; Waiver. C2- 2(R6B), R4 zoning dist. 207-22 Northern Blvd, Blk 7305 COMM BD #11Q
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for 840-842 LLC, owner; Crunch LLC, lessee. App October 22, 2013 - Special Permit (sect 73-36) to allow a physical culture establishment in a portion of an existing building. C8-2 zoning dist. 842 Lefferts Avenue, Block 1430, Lot 22, Borough of Brooklyn. COMM BD #9BK
APPLICANT - Anthony A. Lenza , owner SUBJECT - Application July 16, 2013 - Appeal challenging denial of the Department of Building's determination regarding floor area (§12-10 (12) (ii)). R1-1 zoning district. 300 Four Corners Road, Block 894, Lot 235, Borough of Staten Island. COMM BD #2SI
As required by Local Law 21 of 2012, NYC DOT will install APS units at each corner of 25 additional intersections each year. This report is an update of where additional APSs were installed for 2013.
APPLICANT - Akerman Senterfitt LLP, for Bacele Realty, owner. Application September 20, 2012 - Variance to permit a bank (UG 6) in a residential zoning district, contrary to §22-00. R4/R5B zoning district. 27-24 College Point Boulevard, Block 4292, Lot 12, Borough of Queens. COMMUNITY BOARD #7Q
APPLICANT - Sheldon Lobel, P.C., for Cong Bet Yaakob, Inc., owner. App Oct 23, 2013 - Var to allow the dev of Use Group 4A house of worship (Cong Bet Yaakob), cont to regs. R5, R6A and R5/OP zoning dist. 2085 Ocean Pkwy, Block 7109, Lots 56 & 50, COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Nikolaos Sellas, for Double T Corp., owner. App Aug 8, 2013 - Proposed construction of a 6-story residential building located within bed of a mapped street (29th Street), contrary to Genl City Law Section 35. R6A/R6B zoning district. 29-15 Newtown Avenue, Block 596, Lot 9, COMM BD #4Q
APPLICANT - Warshaw Burstein, LLP, for 37 W Owner LLC; Ultrafit LLC, lessee. SUBJECT - Application July 19, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-36) to allow the operation of a physical culture establishment (Ultrafit). C6-3A zoning district. 136 Church Street, Block 133, Lot 29. COMMUNITY BOARD #1M
APPLICANT - Nikolaos Sellas, for L & A Group Holdings LLC, owners. App August 8, 2013 - Proposed construction of a 4-story resl building located within the bed of a mapped street (29th St), contrary to General City Law Section 35. R6A/R6B zoning dist. 29-19 Newtown Ave, Block 597, Lot 7, COMM BD #4Q
APPLICANT - Bryan Cave LLP/Margery Perlmutter, for NYC Fashion of Institute of Technology, owner. App Oct 4, 2013 - Ext of time to complete const of Spec Perm to waive regs for comm use facility (FIT), expd on Oct 6, 2013. C6-2 zoning dist. 220-236 West 28th St, Block 777, Lot 1, 18, 37, COMM BD #5M
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for 150 Central Park South Inc, owner; Exhale Ent, Inc., lessee. App Sept 23, 2013 - Ext of term of a var for contd operation of phys culture estmt (Exhale Spa), expd on Oct 21, 2013. R10-H zoning dist. 150 Central Park S, Block 1011, Lot 52, COMM BD #5M
APPLICANT - Sheldon Lobel, P.C., for Rick Russo, owner. Application May 10, 2013 - Proposed construction of a residence not fronting on a legally mapped street, contrary to General City Law Sect 36. R2 & R1-1 (SHPD) zoning districts. 43 & 47 Cecilia Court, Block 615, Lots 210 and 205, COMM BD #1SI
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Michael Calabrese, owner. App June 4, 2013 - Variance to permit the enlargement of an existing 1-story automobile sales establishment, contrary to use regulations. R5 zoning dist. 1614/26 86th St and Bay 13 St, Block 6363, Lot 42. COMM BD #11BK
APPLICANT - Nasir J. Khanzada, for Aqeel Klan, owner. App Feb 28, 2013 - Reinsmt of var which permd auto service stn, expd on Nov 6, 1992; Amdmt to perm change of use fr auto svce stn to auto repair w auto sales; Waiver of Rules. R2 zoning dist. 264-12 Hillside Ave, Block 8794, Lot 22, COMM BD # 13Q
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for A/R Retail LLC, owner; Equinox Columbus Centre, LLC, lessee. App Oct 1, 2013 - Ext of term of spec perm which expd on Sept 16, 2013. C6- 6 (MID) zoning dist. 10 Columbus Circle, aka 301 West 58th St, 303 West 60th St, Block 1049, Lot 1002, COMM BD #4M
Warshaw Burstein, LLP, for Isaac Chera, owner; 2007 86th Street Fitness Group, LLP, lessee.Application December 31, 2013 - Special Permit to allow the operation of a (Planet Fitness) within the existing building. PREMISES AFFECTED - Block 6346, Lot 5, Brooklyn. CB #11BK
Annual report containing fire investigation analysis conducted by the FDNY Bureau of Fire Investigation, including: Fire cause analysis; civilian fire fatalities; civilian fire injuries; arrest report.
Summary of NYC Veteran Advisory Board key activities for 2013 and policy recommendations for the Mayor and New York City Council impacting veterans in NYC. Includes copies of the minutes of advisory board meetings held during 2013.
The 464th executive order from Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg acts as an Extension of Emergency Order Regarding Waiver of Certain Local Laws Related to Demolition
Eric Palatnik, P.C., for 3170 Webster Avenue LLC, owner; CT Norwood LLC, lessee. Application December 23, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-36) to permit the operation of Physical Cultural Establishment (Crunch Fitness) within a portions of a commercial building. Bronx. CB #7BX
Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector, LLP, for 5225, LLC, owner. Application December 23, 2013 - Special Permit to reduce the required number of accessory parking space from 192 to 138 spaces for an office building. Block 4148, Lot 50, 65. Queens. COMMUNITY BOARD #7Q