In compliance with Local Law 46 passed by the New York City Council in 2014 and amended by Local Law 145 in 2016, ACS submits an annual report on youth in foster care to the Council.
The Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence released A Foundation Report: Stalking, which provides a definition of stalking, prevalence statistics, an overview of prevention efforts and programs to assist victims of stalking.
This report details a study of transition-age youth age 18-21 who exit from DYCD, DHS, and ACS. It describes three-year outcome trajectories for youth and their patterns of service use by distinct groups.
The Blueprint identifies key priorities and strategies
for improving case practice and results across the foster care system—from family reunification
to kinship placement to adoption to supporting older youth.
In compliance with Local Law 141 passed by the New York City Council in 2016 (amending LL48 of 2014), ACS produces an annual report on government issued personal identification for youth in foster care to the Council.
Report regarding NYC DOT installations of Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APSs) to assist pedestrians who are blind or have low vision in crossing the street.
This report focuses on the work of NYC's Accountability Review Panel in 2015 and 2016. The Panel reviews fatalities of children whose families were the subject of a child protective investigation or otherwise received services from ACS within the last ten years or at the time of the fatality.
LL29 of 2000 requires some agencies to offer voter registration in their work with the public. Mayoral Directive One of 2014 strengthened LL29, and put a structure in place to monitor efforts, and LLs 61 and 63 of 2014 increased the number of agencies required to offer voter registration.