Press releases are designed to inform the public of an upcoming/ongoing emergency or special event. Some emergencies include coastal storms, winter weather and extreme heat. Releases also highlight special events including Ready New York presentations and other community preparedness initiatives.
New York City Emergency Management is responsible for the NYC Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program and distributes this weekly CERT newsletter to all active members so that they stay up-to-date on new opportunities, policies and initiatives that affect their membership.
The Strategic Partnerships unit created the weekly brief to provide NYCEM's partner organizations with a snapshot of publicly available information and resources for preparedness and awareness. The brief also provides updates on relevant events impacting the private sector.
Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the CCRB and the NYPD, CCRB produces a quarterly Administrative Prosecution Unit report on APU operations that includes statistics, docket information, current issues and case squibs.
Administrative Code Section 7-112, which was added by Local Law 40 of 2018, requires the Law Department to compile a report regarding certain Nuisance Abatement actions brought on behalf of the City of New York, and post that report on the Law Department’s website.
The NYCEM Hurricane Evacuation Zone Map can be used to help New Yorkers find out if they live in an evacuation zone, to locate the nearest evacuation center and to learn what to do before a storm.
The NYCEM Community Preparedness newsletter provides information about preparedness initiatives, resources and local events to community and faith-based organizations, leaders and the general public of New York City. During emergencies, important alerts and updates are issued to all who subscribe.
Monthly statistics regarding utilization of and applications for multi-agency emergency housing assistance, exits from city-administered facilities and the financings, starts and completions of permanent housing for those exiting city-administered facilities as required by Local Law 79 of 2022 amend
As of Sept 5, 2023, chain businesses that place trash out for collection must use lidded containers. Lock up the trash to keep rats away. This applies to any business with five or more NYC locations, regardless of what is sold. This follows earlier regulations for food-related businesses.