Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced his appointments to an advisory board that will support the process of creating a new One New York: The Plan for a Strong and Just City (OneNYC) by April 2019.
For the first time since 2007, Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the City of New York’s General Obligation Bond credit rating. The rating was upgraded from Aa2 to Aa1, their second highest rating and equivalent to New York State’s Aa1 rating.
“I welcome Comptroller Scott Stringer’s “hard look” at ThriveNYC. Experts in behavioral health and health policy professionals have recognized Thrive as the most comprehensive mental health plan of any city in the nation. There is far too little understanding out there about mental health conditions
In a snow alert, DSNY coordinates with NYC Emergency Management and the Department of Transportation on snow clearing protocol in accordance with each agency's written snow plan.
Media availability with Sanitation Acting Commissioner Steven Costas and Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito, who will provide a briefing on preparations for Sunday's storm. A short Q&A will follow.
I want to give all New Yorkers an update on the storm that we’re experiencing right now and I want to let people know from the beginning – this is going to be a serious storm. People should be ready for really tough conditions in the morning"
Drinking Water Supply and Quality Reports are prepared annually by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection in accordance with the New York State Sanitary Code and the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Mayor de Blasio, Senator Schumer, Comptroller Stringer, Representative Meeks and Borough President Katz announced an agreement between the City and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to use dredged sand to re-nourish and restore Rockaway beach between Beach 92nd Street and Beach 103rd Street.
Mayor de Blasio and City Council Speaker Johnson today announced plans to expand the Fair Fares program, an unprecedented City effort to address poverty through the development of a half-priced MetroCard program for low-income New Yorkers.
Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed landmark legislation to create a pathway for transforming certain basement and cellar apartments into safe, legal, affordable homes.
Value Ambassador Program focus on the Bureau of Legal Affairs. Journalists from the Resilience Journalism Fellowship at the CUNY School of Journalism toured the Paerdegat Basin Natural Area in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn.
This report provides a comparative analysis of the overall financial activities of 90 union‑administered welfare and annuity funds that in 2016 received approximately $1.24 billion in City contributions for the benefit of active and retired City employees.
This PDF contains a report by the Council that closely examines the problems associated with the current MTA governance structure and proposes a detailed
plan, including proposed operating and capital budgets and new revenue streams, for a City controlled entity to run NYC's mass transit system.
This report is a review of the NYC Commission on Human Rights' work over fiscal year 2018 including in law enforcement, community relations, and its efforts to combat xenophobia, Islamophobia, and anti-semitism.
Today, First Lady Chirlane McCray and former Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen announced the next four monuments as a part of She Built NYC, an initiative to honor the trailblazing women who have helped shape New York City while addressing the absence of female statues in our public realm.
In a snow alert, DSNY coordinates with NYC Emergency Management and the Department of Transportation on snow clearing protocol in accordance with each agency's written snow plan.
Where we work, ThriveNYC is helping families and getting homeless children to school is an Op Ed written by Ted Houghton & Brendan Cheney in the Gotham Gazette
The CCRB Executive Director's Monthly Report provides the public with all relevant statistics on CCRB complaints, including board dispositions, substantiation rates, truncations, and statistics from both the Mediation Unit and Administrative Prosecution Unit.
New York City Labor Force Data, not-seasonally adjusted (NSA) data published by BLS and DOL is actually a hybrid, consisting of two separate sections derived from distinct data sources.
The City Record newspaper publishes notices which includes but is not limited to: public hearings and meetings, public auctions and sales, solicitations and awards and official rules proposed and adopted by city agencies.
TRANSCRIPT: MAYOR DE BLASIO APPEARS LIVE ON THE BRIAN LEHRER SHOW TO DISCUSS HIS IDEA TO HELP FUND THE MTA WHICH INCLUDES CONGESTION PRICING IN COMBINATION WITH INTERNET SALES TAX, AND MARIJUANA TAX, AND MAYBE EVEN PIED-à-TERRE TAX.
First Lady Chirlane McCray, Department for the Aging (DFTA) acting Commissioner Caryn Resnick, and Senior Advisor to the Mayor and head of the Office of ThriveNYC Susan Herman announced today a $1.7 million expansion of mental health through the ThriveNYC DFTA Geriatric Mental Health Initiative.
Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
First Lady Chirlane McCray, Department for the Aging (DFTA) acting Commissioner Caryn Resnick, and Senior Advisor to the Mayor and head of the Office of ThriveNYC Susan Herman announced today a $1.7 million expansion of mental health services through the ThriveNYC DFTA Geriatric Mental Health Initia
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams today announced all New York City public schools will have “Meatless Mondays” beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, with transcript
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released its 2018 Drinking Water Supply and Quality Report. The ribbon has been cut on the reconstructed Little Claremont Playground in the South Bronx. Celebrations highlight cultural events.
The following report lists the number of crashes reported to TLC that involve a TLC-licensed vehicle. Below those lines, the number of TLC-licensed vehicles involved in those crashes are disaggregated by vehicle type. Please note that multiple TLC-licensed vehicles can be involved in a single crash.
The Public Design Commission meets once a month. The meeting agendas are posted online three business days in advance of each meeting and published in the City Record. Agendas are also distributed to all City Council members, Community Boards, and City agency liaisons.
In the matter of an application submitted by the Administration for Children's Services, the Department for the Aging and DCAS pursuant to Section 197-c of the NYC Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 460 Atlantic Avenue for continued use as a child care center and a senior center.
In the matter of an application submitted by 245 East 53rd Street LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charer for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No.8b, by establishing within an existing R8B District a C2-5 District subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-511
In the matter of an application submitted by Yorkville Towers Associates LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections 13-45 and 13-455 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended accessory parking facility with up to 506 spaces.
In the matter of an application submitted by 1640 Flatbush Owner LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map Section No. 23a, to change from a C8-2 District to an R6 District property, and to change from R6 District to C4-4D District etc.
In the matter of an application submitted by 1640 Flatbush Owner LLC pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter, for an amendment of the NYC Zoning Resolution, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area.
In the matter of an application submitted by the Administration for Children's Services and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the NYC Charter for the acquisition of property located at 1091 Sutter Avenue for continued use as a child care facility.
In the matter of an application submitted by Azimuth Development Group LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 4b & 7a: changing from an R5 District to an R7A District, and, establishing within the R7A District a C2-4 District,
In the matter of an application submitted by Azimuth Development Group LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter, for an amendment of the NYC Zoning Resolution, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area.
In the matter of an application submitted by Knickerbocker Plaza LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 13-45 and Section 13-455 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended accessory parking facility, 202 spaces maximum.
In the matter of an application submitted by Yorkville Towers Associates LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections13-45 and 13-455 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended accessory parking facility with 370 spaces maximum.
These are the Council Proceedings Minutes for the Stated Meeting of January 24, 2019. Included in the Minutes are Land Use Call Ups and Reports of the Standing Committees.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that the City has made significant strides in making New York City a better place for small businesses. The City has successfully implemented Small Business First, a set of interagency policy and procedural changes that are expected to save businesses $50 million
The Department of Correction (DOC) is on the Comptroller’s Agency Watch List for the second consecutive
year. First announced in 2018, the Agency Watch List spotlights city agencies that raise the most budgetary
concerns due to rapidly increased spending and meager measurable results.
Mayor de Blasio today released findings of a study that determined the City’s comprehensive strategy for the Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency (LMCR) project. The study evaluated dozens of adaptation measures and identified a set of strategies to build resilience in Lower Manhattan.
The Cities Thrive Mental Health Coalition stood with Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO), Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Congressman Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) today as they reintroduced the Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act.
The Urban Institute conducted an evaluation of the NYC Service Civic Corps program in 2017–2018 to assess how much organizations benefit from the Civic Corps members.
Report on the last 3 months of violations that were issued pursuant to Administrative Code Title 20, Section 467 or to sub-chapter 2 of chapter 3 of Title 17 of the administrative code, and that were adjudicated by the OATH Hearings Division.
The City Record newspaper publishes notices which includes but is not limited to: public hearings and meetings, public auctions and sales, solicitations and awards and official rules proposed and adopted by city agencies.
Section 23-1202 of the New York City Ad Code requires the Chief Privacy Officer to submit a quarterly report containing an anonymized summary of certain disclosures of identifying information made by City agencies under exigent circumstances or in violation of Local Laws 245 and 247 of 2018.
MAYOR DE BLASIO, COMMISSIONER NIGRO DELIVER REMARKS AT THE PLAQUE DEDICATION FOR THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF FIRE MARSHAL CHRISTOPHER ZANETIS.
Striving for steady progress is key to lasting change in fight for mental health equity is an Op Ed written by Former Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy in The Hill.
Today, the de Blasio Administration announced that $2.8 million in additional funding will be allocated to over 175 cultural organizations in underserved communities in all five boroughs.
The Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations hosted teams competing in a Hydrant Hysteria competition at the Queens training yard. The Department of Environmental Protection's Education Team hosted a conference "Exploring the Current State of Climate Science in New York City."
With the Riverbank State Park located atop of the North River Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, the City has been monitoring formaldehyde levels in the Park for the past three years. The Ambient Air Formaldehyde Monitoring Report summarizes the findings.
Monthly Report on prior month's Adjudications by the Hearings Division of Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) and Reasons for Dismissal.
Local Law 48 of 2015 requires all catch basins within the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) jurisdiction to be inspected annually and unclogged or repaired within nine days of inspection or receipt of a complaint.
MAYOR DE BLASIO DELIVERS REMARKS REGARDING H.R. 6, THE AMERICAN DREAM AND PROMISE ACT . "We're here to help and we're here to support our immigrant brothers and sisters. And when, when, when this legislation passes, we will be a better, wholer nation.".
DSNY has announced the first five SAFE Disposal (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) events of 2019. The events provide city residents an easy way to safely dispose of potentially harmful household products.