Reckless driving poses a serious threat to street safety in New York City. Traffic fatalities spiked in recent years, reaching a nine-year high in 2021 and remain elevated above pre-pandemic numbers.
This is the 2021 annual report of the Waterfront Management Advisory Board (WMAB). The report includes summaries of the WMAB's meetings in 2021 and member biographies.
NYC Test & Trace Corps announced today that, in partnership with the NYC Health Department and NYC Care, 500,000 rapid antigen self-testing kits and 1 million KN95 masks will be distributed through community-based organizations across New York City.
Mayor Bill de Blasio today celebrated the City Council’s approval of the SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan, the first overhaul of this area’s local zoning regulations in half a century.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Department of Transportation, and the New York City Economic Development released Delivering Green: A vision for a sustainable freight network serving New York City.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Brooklyn Bridge Park President Eric Landau, elected officials and community leaders today cut the ribbon on the final section of Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman today released the New York City Streets Plan to guide the development of bus, bicycle, and pedestrian infrastructure over the next five years.
As visitors return to Manhattan this holiday season, Mayor de Blasio, the Department of Transportation, and New York City Police Department today announced the return of temporarily expanded pedestrian space on the streets around Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall.
The Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence and Commission on Gender Equity begin New York City’s “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” campaign today to raise awareness.
Mayor de Blasio appears live in City Hall with Errol Luis to discuss about the final decision on the controversial Blood Center Rezoning Plan on the Upper East Side.
Mayor de Blasio today announced a new pilot program that will help ensure new City infrastructure and public facilities are prepared for the worsening impacts of climate change, including intense rainfall, coastal storm surge, chronic high tide flooding, and extreme heat.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman celebrated City Hall in Your Borough: Brooklyn today by announcing that the Jay Street Busway in Downtown Brooklyn will be made permanent.
Mayor de Blasio today celebrated the first Community Scholarship donation since the citywide roll-out of New York City’s universal “Baby Bonds” program.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and other city officials to preview the planned programming elements and amenities for the brand-new Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center coming to East Flatbush.
First Lady Chirlane McCray today held a virtual convening of Cities Thrive, a national mental health coalition committed to driving reform in mental health and substance use treatment on a local and federal level across the United States.