The City has identified locations to implement its Bus Action Plan to increase bus speeds 25% by 2020, help more businesses receive off-hour deliveries, and explore new pedestrian zones in Lower Manhattan.
STATEMENT FROM DEPUTY MAYOR FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DR. HERMINIA PALACIO ON COURT DECISION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST HEALTH DEPARTMENT’S EMERGENCY ORDER AND VACCINATION MANDATE.
The Urban Institute conducted an evaluation of the City Service Corps program to assess how much organizations benefit from the City Service Corps members’ service, the extent to which members gain valuable skills, and whether they continue to be civically engaged after completing the program.
This Report, which is prepared by the Comptroller’s Office and reviewed by the Proxy Committee of each system, serves as the annual Proxy Committee Postseason Report (“Postseason Report”) to each retirement system’s Board of Trustees.
As Commissioner, del Castillo will amplify MOME’s efforts not only to strengthen the city’s media and entertainment economy, but to ensure that the workforce in those industries is as diverse as New York City itself.
WHEREAS, an evaluation by outside consultants hired by the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) concluded in 2016 that if the road is not reconstructed by 2026, weight restrictions may need to be added to the structure – including diverting all truck traffic to local roads;
DSNY is Back at the NY International Auto Show! See our Electric Sweeper, Sit in a Child-Sized Collection Truck, and Take a Google Virtual Reality Trip to DSNY Facilities and the "Treasures in the Trash" Collection
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is working with the City of Amsterdam's regional water utility to share knowledge. The DEP Energy Office works to fund energy efficiency projects. DEP representatives were present at the Brooklyn Solid Waste Advisory Board's meeting
Office of the New York City Comptroller’s (Comptroller’s Office) Claims Report for fiscal year (FY) 2018, covering July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. This report examines claims filed against and on behalf of the City of New York, outlining trends by claim type.
The bimonthly newsletter featuring articles on our library and archives collections. Also includes an update on our Archives news, a report on conservation efforts and an article on electronic government document portal developments.
CHS publishes a quarterly data report in response to City Council Local Law 58 that includes metrics on patient safety, preventable hospitalizations and preventable errors in medical care as well as follow up metrics.
Mayor Bill de Blasio today kicked off NYCHA’s new lead-based paint testing program. For the first time ever, 135,000 apartments will be tested with a portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzers.
The Health Department today announced that it has closed a child care program in Williamsburg for repeatedly failing to provide access to medical and attendance records in violation of an Order of the Health Commissioner in response to the current measles outbreak.
Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Jackie Bray as Director of The Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants. The Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants will spearhead the City’s anti-harassment initiatives, enhance interagency enforcement and closely engage with tenants and advocates.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer today announced the appointment of Neil Matthew as Executive Director of the city’s Financial Services Information Agency (FISA) and Office of Payroll Administration (OPA).
Mayor Bill de Blasio today kicked off NYCHA’s new lead-based paint testing program. For the first time ever, 135,000 apartments will be tested with a portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzers.
Today, Department of Buildings Acting Commissioner Thomas Fariello, R.A. announced the deployment of more than 90 DOB inspectors throughout New York City to perform safety sweeps of construction sites, and educate workers about the importance of construction site safety.
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.
Second quarterly report to the City Council regarding impact of Local Law 147. Local Law 147 requires TLC to submit quarterly reports on the impact of the year long moratorium on the new for hire vehicle licenses on vehicle ridership throughout the City.
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.
“President Trump has yet again proven that the only constant in his immigration policy is cruelty. He uses people like pawns. New York City will always be the ultimate city of immigrants – the President’s empty threats won’t change that.”
Evaluation, recommendations and data car sharing program and reductions in the city fleet during the immediately preceding year. Fleet at DCAS has implemented a car and fleet share program. This is one of the largest such programs in the United States, implemented through a contract with Zipcar.
This museum here in this wonderful borough, in the center of this city stands as a reminder that we will always defend the Jewish community here in the city with the largest urban Jewish community anywhere on the earth.
Mayor de Blasio signed an executive order today that will end the direct City purchase of unnecessary single-use plastics in favor of compostable or recyclable alternatives.
Mayor de Blasio signed an executive order today that will end the direct City purchase of unnecessary single-use plastics in favor of compostable or recyclable alternatives.
WHEREAS, limiting plastic waste will support both the City’s Zero Waste goals and carbon reductions, and eliminating the use of City funds for the unnecessary purchase of single-use plastics will allow the City to send less waste to landfills and cut emissions associated with the production.
In the matter of an application submitted by Ashley Young LLC and John Young Associates LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No.9b: changing from an R5 District to an R6B District property; changing from a C8-1 District to an R6B etc.
In the matter of an application submitted by Ashley Young LLC and John Young Associates LLC pursuant to Section 201 of 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 NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) pursuant to Article 16 of the NYS General Municipal Law for designation of property at 199-207 Elizabeth Street as an Urban Development Action Area and as UDAAP to build affordable housing.
In the matter of an application submitted by the Department of City Planning pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment of Article II, Chapter 3 and related provisions of the NYC Zoning Resolution, to require certain mechanical spaces to be calculated as residential floor area.
In the matter of an application submitted by the NYC Police Department and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the NYC Charter, for the site selection and acquisition of property located at 1 Teleport Drive for use as a medical facility.
In the matter of an application submitted by 509 W 34 LLC pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter, for an amendment of the NYC Zoning Resolution, amending Article IX, Chapter 3 (Special Hudson Yards District) for the purpose of modifying lobby and street tree provisions in Four Corners Subarea A2
In the matter of an application submitted by NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the NYS General Municipal Law for the designation of property located at 379-383 Howard Avenue and 1297 East New York Avenue as an Urban Development Action Area etc.
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.
In the matter of an application submitted by the Department of Sanitation and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the NYC Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 525 Johnson Avenue for continued use as a sanitation garage
In the matter of an application submitted by the Department of Sanitation and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the NYC Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 145 Randolph Street for continued use as a parking lot.
The Profile of Older New Yorkers is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in information at Community District (CD), borough and/or city-wide levels about older New Yorkers. The Department for the Aging (DFTA) has compiled the data to provide the aging community and the general public with
Pursuant to Section 4.3.1.4 of the NYC Solid Waste Management Plan adopted by NY City Council and approved by the NY State DEC in 2006, the Department is required to evaluate the acceptance of waste generated by commercial establishments and delivered by private carting companies to its four MTSs.
Following a robust and lengthy stakeholder engagement process, the Administration proposes a wholesale reform of the commercial waste industry to improve commercial waste carting by implementing a Commercial Waste Zone (CWZ) program across the five boroughs of the City.
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now a Continuing Teaching & Leader Education (CTLE) sponsor approved by the New York State Education Department. Trout fishing season begins on reservoirs and streams in NYC watersheds.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that Lorraine A. Cortés-Vázquez will serve as Commissioner of the Department for the Aging. As Commissioner, Cortés-Vázquez will work to advance DFTA’s mission to eliminate ageism and ensure the dignity and quality of life of older adults.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that Lorraine A. Cortés-Vázquez will serve as Commissioner of the Department for the Aging. As Commissioner, Cortés-Vázquez will work to advance DFTA’s mission to eliminate ageism, ensure the dignity and quality of life of older adults, and support caregivers.
Council Proceedings Minutes for the Stated Meeting of February 28, 2019. Included in the Minutes are Land Use Call Ups and Reports of the Standing Committees.
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.
We are here in Williamsburg today to deal with a very serious situation. This is the epicenter of a measles outbreak that is very, very troubling and must be dealt with immediately.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that Lorraine A. Cortés-Vázquez will serve as Commissioner of the Department for the Aging. As Commissioner, Cortés-Vázquez will work to advance DFTA’s mission to eliminate ageism, ensure the dignity and quality of life of older adults, and support caregivers.
The de Blasio Administration today declared a public health emergency in select zip codes in Williamsburg, following a measles outbreak affecting the Orthodox Jewish community.
In the matter of an application submitted by 1010 Pacific Street LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Map, Section No 16c, changing from an M1-1 District to an R7D District property, and establishing within the proposed R7D District a C2-4 District
In the matter of an application submitted by 1010 Pacific Street 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 Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area.
In the matter of an application submitted by 1050 Pacific LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the NYC Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No 16c by changing from an M1-1 District to an M1-4/R7A District property, and establishing a Special Mixed Use District (MX-20)etc.
In the matter of an application submitted by 1050 Pacific LLC pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter, for an amendment of the NYC Zoning Resolution, modifying Article XII, Chapter 3 for the purpose of establishing a Special Mixed Use District MX-20 and modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of MIH
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.
The Health Department today announced it has issued Commissioner’s Orders to all yeshivas in Williamsburg affected by the school exclusion mandate. This means that any school out of compliance will immediately be issued a violation.
Public Artists in Residence will focus on community engagement and social justice issues while working in four City agencies: the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. the Department for the Aging, the Department of Records and Information Services, and the Mayor's Office of Sustainability.
The 2019 Income and Affordability Study covers housing affordability and tenant income in NYC’s rental market, highlighting year-to-year changes in many economic factors affecting NYC’s tenant population considering a broad range of market forces and public policies affecting housing affordability.
According to Section 3005 of the Rules of the City of New York (RCNY), DOB Elevator Unit is responsible for performing inspections on Amusement Devices. This is an audit to determine whether DOB has proper controls over these inspections.
This report examines New York City’s standing in the global distribution of venture capital activity from 2008 through 2017 and identifies the emergence of industry clusters fueled by venture capital in New York and around the world. Our analysis is informed by data from Crunchbase
NYC Sanitation Names Assistant Commissioner for Policy and External Affairs: Position Focused on Community Engagement, Intergovernmental Affairs to Help Agency Become Even more Responsive to New Yorker's Needs
Mayor de Blasio made three judicial appointments, including one appointment to Family Court; one appointment to Criminal Court; and one appointment to Civil Court, who will sit in Criminal Court.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today Vicki Been will serve as the new Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development. Been is a nationally recognized expert on land use, urban policy and affordable housing and the former Commissioner of the Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development.Transcript
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the formation of a new expert panel to evaluate options for the replacement of the aging Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) from the Atlantic Avenue interchange to Sands Street in Brooklyn.
MAYOR DE BLASIO DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK’S 2019 CONVENTION. "When the National Action Network is here in force, this great city becomes even greater, and I want to thank you."
Review of the principles and projects of the Bureau of Sustainability of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). New York City and the City of Copenhagen are collaborating on climate change adaptation efforts. Two DEP projects earned awards for excellence in design.
This PDF file contains a Report of the Council’s Oversight and Investigations Unit which includes the findings of its investigation into the Department of Correction’s (DOC) bail payment process as well as recommendations for improvement.
In a moment, you're going to hear from Mayor de Blasio, then you’ll hear from Chief of Crime Control Strategies Lori Pollock. We'll go over our March crime figures.
Press releases are designed to inform the public of an upcoming/ongoing emergency or special event. Some emergencies include coastal storms, nor'easters, and extreme heat. Releases also highlight special events including Ready New York presentations and other community preparedness initiatives.
Local Law 138 of 2018 requires the DSNY Commissioner to submit to the Mayor and the Spaker of the Council by April 1, 2019, a plan to increase enforcement of §16-118(4) of the New York City Administrative Code, as it relates to littering from a motor vehicle.
This report lists all of the emergency feeding programs in NYC and all of the quantities of applications distributed reflect a quantity of “0“ reflecting HRA's focus of submitting SNAP applications electronically.
Office of Tenant Advocate activity report, LL 161/2017
• # of complaints received by OTA and description of complaint
• Average response time to complaints
• Description of efforts to communicate with tenants
• # of recommendations made to DOB commissioner
Flyer detailing rights of immigrant workers, such as paid safe and sick leave, right to organizer, minimum wage, safe and healthy workplace, discrimination free workplace, overtime, and pay for work as independent contractor, rights with ICE, and resources for legal services and discrimination prote
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.