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All Businesses Containerization Mailers

Date Published:: 2024-02-01
Description:: Mailers informing New Yorkers that starting Mar 1, 2024, ALL businesses in NYC must use bins with secure lids, or they will be fined.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Leaf Collection Mailer

Date Published:: 2023-11-01
Description:: Mailers informing residents in Staten Island and the Bronx of upcoming dates for curbside fall leaf collections.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Recycling
Report Type:: Brochures

End Street Harassment: A NYC Resource Guide

Date Published:: 2023-09-15
Description:: The Street Harassment Resource Guide, 'End Street Harassment,' is an accessible, practical, comprehensive document that contains important information for New Yorkers on how they can prevent and respond to street harassment.
Agency:: End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence, Mayor's Office to (ENDGBV)
Subject(s):: Education
Report Type:: Guides

Queens/Brooklyn Bulk Items Mailer

Date Published:: 2023-09-01
Description:: Mailers informing NYC residents in Queens and Brooklyn that bulk refuse items should be placed curbside on trash-only collection days (not recycling days).
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Refuse and Refuse Disposal and Sanitation
Report Type:: Brochures

2023 Hurricane Evacuation Zone Map

Date Published:: 2023-08-01
Description:: 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.
Agency:: Emergency Management, Office of (OEM)
Subject(s):: Weather and Emergency Preparedness
Report Type:: Guides

Chain Business Containerization Mailer

Date Published:: 2023-08-01
Description:: 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.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Brooklyn Curbside Composting Mailer

Date Published:: 2023-06-01
Description:: Mailers informing Brooklyn residents that curbside compost collection services begin October 2, 2023.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Sanitation
Report Type:: Brochures

DSNY Waste Setout Times Campaign

Date Published:: 2023-03-01
Description:: Mailers informing New York City residents of new regulations for waste set out times, beginning April 1, 2023.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Refuse and Refuse Disposal and Sanitation
Report Type:: Brochures

Queens Curbside Composting Returns Mailer

Date Published:: 2023-02-01
Description:: Mailers informing Queens residents that curbside composting will return for annual service, starting March 27, 2023.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Sanitation
Report Type:: Brochures

Consumer Protection Outreach and Educational Materials for Women

Date Published:: 2022-12-12
Description:: Women face unique challenges in the workplace and marketplace. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection created these tips to educate women about ways to protect themselves and where to turn for help.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers and Women
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Consumer Protection Tips for Older Adults

Date Published:: 2022-08-08
Description:: Consumer protection tips for older New Yorkers to provide education on common scams and financial issues.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Aged and Consumers
Report Type:: Brochures

Queens Curbside Composting Ads

Date Published:: 2022-08-01
Description:: Ads informing New Yorkers that curbside composting service starts October 3 for ALL Queens residents.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Sanitation
Report Type:: Brochures

The Wave 6- Under-5-social Campaign

Date Published:: 2022-07-01
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's The Wave 6- Under-5-social Campaign launched on July 1, 2022.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Data and Communications, Health, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

DSNY Alternate Side Parking Flyers

Date Published:: 2022-06-01
Description:: Flyers to inform New Yorkers that full alternate side parking is returning after pandemic service cuts.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Streets - Maintenance and Repair
Report Type:: Other

Services Available Online Only Flyer

Date Published:: 2022-04-27
Description:: In-Person Licensing and Collections Services Available By Appointment Only. For all other DCWP services, use online services at nyc.gov/dcwp or email the Division listed on the flyer.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Licenses and Permits, Consumers, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

In-Person Licensing and Collections Services Available By Appointment Only.

Date Published:: 2022-04-26
Description:: DCWP is accepting in-person visits from customers with appointments only at our Manhattan and Queens locations. You must schedule an appointment to meet with a DCWP representative. For health and safety reasons, DCWP cannot serve walk-ins.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Licenses and Permits and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Bronx Community Board 10

Date Published:: 2022-03-07
Description:: Bronx Community Board 10's submission is to comply with the Agency Privacy Information Law. Please review our submission for any questions to the agency.
Agency:: Community Boards
Subject(s):: Bronx
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

DSNY Recruitment Ad

Date Published:: 2022-02-01
Description:: Recruitment ads to encourage New Yorkers to take the 2022 New York City sanitation worker exams, in several different languages.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Civil Service, and Advertising
Report Type:: Brochures

NYC Free Tax Prep Flyer

Date Published:: 2022-01-01
Description:: A flyer about NYC Free Tax Prep services, including who qualifies, what documents are needed, how you can file, and what credits you can claim.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Taxation
Report Type:: Brochures

Consumer Protection Tips for Women

Date Published:: 2021-12-15
Description:: Women face unique challenges in the workplace and marketplace. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection created these tips to educate women about ways to protect themselves and where to turn for help.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Women and Consumers
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

RESPONDING TO A SUMMONS AT OATH (Sept 2021)

Date Published:: 2021-10-15
Description:: Outreach infographic about how to respond to a summons at OATH. Step 1: Check Your Hearing Date Step 2: Decide How You Want to Respond: Admit and Pay, Cure or Settle, or Fight Summons at Hearing Step 3: Prepare for Your Hearing STEP 4: Appear On or Before Your Hearing Date
Agency:: Administrative Trials and Hearings, Office of (OATH)
Subject(s):: Courts
Report Type:: Guides

Key to NYC ― Conflict Resolution Tips for Businesses and Workers

Date Published:: 2021-10-15
Description:: A one pager with quick tips from the training: Key to NYC Conflict Resolution Tips. The full video training is on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFT6P2HJUJI
Agency:: Administrative Trials and Hearings, Office of (OATH)
Subject(s):: Food, Business, and Education
Report Type:: Guides

Important Information for New Yorkers Who Have Lost Loved Ones: Funeral Planning During COVID-19

Date Published:: 2021-10-13
Description:: A document with important tips and information when funeral planning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Death, Consumers, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Financial Empowerment Center flyer

Date Published:: 2021-09-13
Description:: Flyer to promote Financial Empowerment Center in-person and remote services. Sessions are secure and confidential.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Brochures

Identifying Illegal Cabs Flyer

Date Published:: 2021-09-10
Description:: Provides information to perspective passengers on how they can identify Cabs that are operating illegally. Passengers are also informed of their rights and the rights of their Driver during the trip.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Taxicabs, Transportation, and Traffic Safety
Report Type:: Other

Car Service Upfront Payments

Date Published:: 2021-09-08
Description:: Provides information to passengers on TLC Upfront Payment Policy which allows local car services to request payment from passengers before a trip begins and the rules car service companies must follow if they choose to implement an Upfront Payment Policy.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Taxicabs, Transportation, and Traffic Safety
Report Type:: Other

Resources for Residential Property Owners in the Wake of COVID-19

Date Published:: 2021-07-29
Description:: COVID-19 has been a challenging time for owners as well as tenants. Here, we summarize resources to help you access rent payments, loans, foreclosure protections, and individualized assistance.
Agency:: Protect Tenants, Mayor's Office to (MOPT)
Subject(s):: Housing - Low Income and Housing
Report Type:: Brochures

The Wave 2- Spring 2021 Campaign

Date Published:: 2021-07-28
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's The Wave 2- Spring 2021 Campaign launched on July 28, 2021.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Data and Communications, Health, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Child Tax Credit payments begin July 15, 2021 Flyer

Date Published:: 2021-07-26
Description:: To help families during COVID, the U.S. government made changes to the Child Tax Credit. Families can get half of the fully refundable credit—worth up to $3,600 per child—as monthly payments in 2021 and the other half as a refund in 2022.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Taxation
Report Type:: Brochures

Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 Recovery Charge at Restaurants

Date Published:: 2021-07-12
Description:: This document includes information about the COVID-19 Recovery Charge at Restaurants, which restaurants cannot require customers to pay.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Restaurants and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

What You Need to Know about the Third Round of Economic Impact Payments and the Recovery Rebate Credit

Date Published:: 2021-06-24
Description:: Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, eligible individuals and families will receive a third round of Economic Impact Payments (EIP or stimulus payments) by mail (paper check or prepaid debit card) or by direct deposit to your bank account. No action is required by most eligible recipients.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

COVID-19 and Paid Sick Leave (Spanish)

Date Published:: 2021-06-01
Description:: A summary of the state, local, and federal paid sick leave laws. Employers cannot mistreat or punish workers for using or asking for sick leave.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation, Labor and Employment, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Paid Safe and Sick Leave Public Awareness Campaign

Date Published:: 2021-06-01
Description:: DCWP launched this campaign to educate New Yorkers about their rights and protections under the recently expanded NYC Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation and Labor and Employment
Report Type:: Press Releases

The You're Right Campaign

Date Published:: 2021-05-17
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's The You're Right Campaign launched on May 17, 2021.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Data and Communications, Health, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

National Consumer Protection Week Tips 2021

Date Published:: 2021-03-04
Description:: Scammers often take advantage of vulnerable people during times of crisis and distress. It is important that you be aware of any potential scams in order to protect yourself and your money. This publication describes common COVID-19-related scams and tips to stay safe.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

What You Need to Know about the Second Round of Economic Impact Payments and the Recovery Rebate Credit

Date Published:: 2021-02-12
Description:: A document about eligibility for the second round of the Economic Impact Payment and the payment amounts.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Lawful Source of Income Factsheet for Tenants

Date Published:: 2021-02-11
Description:: "Five Things You Need to Know" - Lawful Source of Income Factsheet for Tenants. The NYC Commission on Human Rights protects you from lawful source of income discrimination in housing.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights and Housing
Report Type:: Guides

Lawful Source of Income Factsheet for Realtors

Date Published:: 2021-02-10
Description:: Brokers, real estate agents, and owners cannot treat current or prospective tenants differently or refuse to rent to them because they receive subsidies or vouchers. This FAQ factsheet will help brokers meet your obligations as a real estate agent.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights and Housing
Report Type:: Guides

The Wave 1 Campaign

Date Published:: 2021-01-01
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's The Wave 1 Campaign launched on January 1, 2021.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Other

COVID-19 Guide to Mental Health Resources for Justice-Involved People

Date Published:: 2020-11-30
Description:: This guide includes mental health resources and information that can help people with justice involvement, people with loved ones who are or were recently incarcerated, and caregivers of children with incarcerated parents find mental health support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Crime and Criminals
Report Type:: Other

Returning to Work During COVID-19: Important Information for Domestic Workers and Their Employers.

Date Published:: 2020-11-10
Description:: This publication is intended to provide important health and safety information for domestic workers and their employers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation, Labor and Employment, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Resource Guide: Teens and Abuse During the Coronavirus Crisis

Date Published:: 2020-10-31
Description:: This guide offers some suggestions for teens who are at home during COVID-19, what to do if teens are in a home with someone who is causing you harm or if you are experiencing abuse online.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Youth
Report Type:: Other

Department of Design & Construction Annual Report on Implementation of Language Access

Date Published:: 2020-10-14
Description:: Language Access Implementation Plan is the Department of Design & Construction (DDC) incorporating language principles in the development of essential documents proceeding with the translation process. DDC understands the importance of effective communication the agency and the city we serve.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment, Community Relations, and Education
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Additional Industries Permitted to Reopen in NYC: What Workers Need to Know

Date Published:: 2020-09-22
Description:: This publication provides an overview of the general and industry-specific requirements employers must follow during Reopening NYC.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Covid Express Testing Campaign

Date Published:: 2020-08-11
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's COVID Express Testing Campaign launched on August 11, 2020.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Data and Communications, Health, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Five from Thrive Access During COVID-19

Date Published:: 2020-07-31
Description:: Five ways it is easier and more affordable to access mental health support during the COVID-19 crisis
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Mental Health
Report Type:: Other

PHASE 4 of Reopening NYC: What Workers Need to Know

Date Published:: 2020-07-20
Description:: This publication provides an overview for workers about the general and industry-specific requirements employers must follow during Reopening NYC.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Disability Rights Factsheet

Date Published:: 2020-07-15
Description:: All New Yorkers deserve to have equal access to housing, employment, and public places. Our factsheets give a snapshot of rights and responsibilities under the NYC Human Rights Law.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Disability
Report Type:: Brochures

PHASE 3 of Reopening NYC: What Workers Need to Know

Date Published:: 2020-07-06
Description:: This publication provides an overview for workers about the general and industry-specific requirements employers must follow during phase 3 of Reopening NYC
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Cease Debt Collection Communication Letter: Instructions and Template

Date Published:: 2020-07-01
Description:: Consumers may request at any time that a debt collector stop communicating with them permanently about a debt or alleged debt. If you are facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 crisis, you can request that debt collection agencies stop contacting you temporarily about the debt.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Guides

COVID-19 Guide to Mental Health Resources for Children, Teens & Young Adults

Date Published:: 2020-06-30
Description:: This guide contains mental health resources available during the COVID-19 pandemic for people from birth to age 24.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Mental Health and Youth
Report Type:: Brochures

Five Ways to Use Technology to Connect to Mental Health Support During the COVID-19 Crisis

Date Published:: 2020-06-30
Description:: Many New Yorkers are feeling stressed, anxious, and sad right now. Mental health support – whether that means staying connected to your loved ones, downloading a helpful app, or having a video session with a counselor – can help.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Mental Health
Report Type:: Other

Five from Thrive - Five Creative Activities

Date Published:: 2020-06-29
Description:: Nearly 40% of adults in the U.S. reported feeling lonely some or all of the time. Loneliness and social isolation can have a range of negative effects, including worsening symptoms of symptoms of depression, anxiety and other mental illnesses.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Mental Health
Report Type:: Other

PHASE 2 of Reopening NYC: What Workers Need to Know

Date Published:: 2020-06-18
Description:: This publication provides an overview for workers about the general and industry-specific requirements employers must follow during phase 2 of Reopening NYC.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Five from Thrive - Exacerbating Inequities

Date Published:: 2020-06-11
Description:: Even before the coronavirus pandemic, there were already profound mental health inequities in New York City. Communities of color experienced a higher incidence of mental health needs yet were less likely to be connected to care. Five ways in which the pandemic is exacerbating these inequities.
Agency:: ThriveNYC, Mayor's Office of (Thrive)
Subject(s):: Mental Health
Report Type:: Other

PHASE 1 of Reopening NYC: What Workers Need to Know

Date Published:: 2020-06-10
Description:: This publication provides an overview for workers about the general and industry-specific requirements employers must follow during phase 1 of Reopening NYC.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

COVID-19 Scams and Safety Tips

Date Published:: 2020-05-20
Description:: Scammers often take advantage of vulnerable people during times of crisis and distress. It is important that you be aware of any potential scams in order to protect yourself and your money. This publication describes common COVID-19-related scams and tips to stay safe.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Storefront Posters

Date Published:: 2020-05-01
Description:: Promotional storefront posters in multiple languages for NYC Census outreach. Posters provides site and phone number to fill out the census. Size: 8.5 x 11
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Guides

Free Financial Counseling By Phone

Date Published:: 2020-04-01
Description:: DCWP launched this campaign to encourage New Yorkers to book an appointment for free one-on-one professional, financial counseling by phone.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers and Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Press Releases

Multilingual Census Brochure

Date Published:: 2020-03-30
Description:: Census brochure in 13 languages promoting completion of the Census. This brochure was used for outreach purposes by field team and CCF awardees.
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Brochures

Flyer for Businesses: Do you sell any good or service needed to limit the spread of COVID-19?

Date Published:: 2020-03-27
Description:: A flyer to warn businesses that price gouging for any personal or household good or any service that is needed to prevent or limit the spread of or treat the new coronavirus (COVID-19) is illegal.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Business, Prices, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Update about Workplace Laws During COVID-19 (Spanish)

Date Published:: 2020-03-21
Description:: This publication includes a summary of City labor laws for employers and employees as you deal with the impact of COVID-19 on your workplace.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation, Labor and Employment, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Flyer for Consumers: Have you tried to buy any good or service needed to limit the spread of COVID-19?

Date Published:: 2020-03-01
Description:: A flyer to warn consumers about illegal price gouging for any personal or household good or any service that is needed to prevent or limit the spread of or treat the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Prices, Consumers, and COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

Neighborhood Organizing Census Committee (NOCC) Cards

Date Published:: 2020-02-01
Description:: Commitment card for volunteers to sign up to join their Neighborhood Organizing Census Committee(NOCC) . NOCC helped provide an organizational structure for local volunteers to do their own direct outreach to their friends, families, and neighbors, with support from NYC Census 2020.
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Other

What You Need to Know about Economic Impact Payments

Date Published:: 2020-02-01
Description:: An overview of the first round Economic Impact payment, including who qualifies and the payment amounts.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: COVID-19
Report Type:: Other

NYC Census Fact Sheets

Date Published:: 2020-01-31
Description:: The fact sheet provides detail information on the 2020 census and what New York City is doing to ensure a complete count.
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Other

Census Neighborhood Signs In Multiple Languages

Date Published:: 2020-01-09
Description:: This is promotional Materials for Census outreach events. The signs encouraged participants to write down who or what count/counts in the 2020 Census.
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Other

Substance Use Myths and Facts

Date Published:: 2020-01-02
Description:: Pursuant to Local Law 25 of 2018, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published these age appropriate educational materials on opiates awareness and prevention.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Drugs and Health
Report Type:: Other

NYC Census Pledge Cards - Multiple Languages

Date Published:: 2020-01-01
Description:: Promotional Materials for NYC Census outreach. Pledge card to commit to do the 2020 Census and sign up to volunteer.
Agency:: NYC Census (Census)
Subject(s):: Census
Report Type:: Other

NYC Means Business: Reopen & Stay Safe at Work outreach flyer

Date Published:: 2020-01-01
Description:: This flyer provides an overview for businesses about the general requirements employers must follow during Reopening NYC.
Agency:: Small Business Services, Department of (SBS)
Subject(s):: Business and COVID-19
Report Type:: Brochures

Single-Occupant Toilet Room Signage Factsheet

Date Published:: 2019-07-23
Description:: By law, businesses must make single-occupant bathrooms available for persons of any gender. A sign must be posted near the bathroom's entrance indicating that it is open to all genders.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights and LGBTQ (Lesbian / Gay / Bisexual / Transgender / Queer or Questioning)
Report Type:: Guides

Employers: What You Need to Know About Social Security Administration No-Match Letters

Date Published:: 2019-07-15
Description:: Employers: What You Need to Know About Social Security Administration No-Match Letters. Taking an adverse action against an employee due to a discrepancy, such as putting an employee on leave or terminating employment, could violate the NYC Human Rights Law (NYCHRL).
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights, Laws and legislation, and Immigration
Report Type:: Guides

List of Protected Classes Under NYC Human Rights Law

Date Published:: 2019-05-20
Description:: Fact sheet listing all the areas of the New York City Human Rights Law and its several protected classes
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights
Report Type:: Brochures

STOP SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACT FACTSHEET AND NOTICE

Date Published:: 2019-04-01
Description:: All employers are required to provide written notice of employees’ rights under the Human Rights Law both in the form of a displayed poster and as an information sheet distributed to individual employees at the time of hire. This document satisfies the information sheet requirement.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights and Women
Report Type:: Guides

Important Information for Immigrant Workers

Date Published:: 2019-01-19
Description:: If you work in NYC, you have rights regardless of immigration status, national origin, or country of origin. In addition to the languages checked off, it's also available in Nepali, Tagalog, Thai, Tibetan, Vietnamese, and Punjabi.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Immigration and Human Rights
Report Type:: Guides

NYC Human Rights Resource List Factsheet

Date Published:: 2018-07-16
Description:: Resource List on the New York City Commission on Human Rights, including how to report, who to contact, etc.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights
Report Type:: Brochures

Safe and Sick Leave: It's the Law

Date Published:: 2018-06-19
Description:: A public awareness campaign to educate New Yorkers about their rights and protections under the recently expanded NYC Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law, which went into effect May 5, 2018.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation and Labor and Employment
Report Type:: Press Releases

Disability Protections Under the NYC Human Rights Law

Date Published:: 2017-11-17
Description:: Brochure highlighting disability protections under the New York City Human Rights Law, including FAQs and scenarios
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Disability
Report Type:: Brochures

In NYC, Your Salary History Won't Hold Back Your Next Salary

Date Published:: 2017-10-31
Description:: In NYC, it is illegal for employers to discriminate against workers based on their salary history.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment
Report Type:: Brochures

Bias-Based Profiling by Law Enforcement Brochure

Date Published:: 2017-06-27
Description:: Bias-based profiling by law enforcement, questions and answers, possible enforcement actions, and how to contact us.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation
Report Type:: Brochures

Building Your Business in New York City: A Guide for Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Date Published:: 2017-04-18
Description:: The guide offers advice on topics such as: signing a commercial lease, navigating government, and understanding the rights of immigrant New Yorkers. The guide is part of the City’s Immigrant Business Initiative, launched by Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2014 to support immigrant entrepreneurs.
Agency:: Small Business Services, Department of (SBS)
Subject(s):: Small Business and Ethnic groups
Report Type:: Other

Women in NYC Deserve to Live and Work with Respect, Safety, and Dignity

Date Published:: 2017-03-15
Description:: Women in NYC Deserve to Live and Work with Respect, Safety, and Dignity (Brochure highlighting women's rights in NYC)
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Women
Report Type:: Brochures

Discriminatory Harassment Brochure

Date Published:: 2017-01-17
Description:: Highlights how NYC Human Rights Law protects New Yorkers from discriminatory harassment, which includes threats, intimidation, harassment, coercion, or violence that interferes with a person’s civil or constitutional rights & is motivated in part by that person’s actual or perceived protected status
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Discrimination
Report Type:: Brochures

Discriminatory Harassment Factsheet

Date Published:: 2016-12-16
Description:: All New Yorkers deserve to have equal access to housing, employment, and public places. Our factsheets give a snapshot of rights and responsibilities under the NYC Human Rights Law.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights
Report Type:: Guides

Minimum Wage

Date Published:: 2016-12-15
Description:: Campaign to remind employers and workers in NYC on the rate schedule for minimum wages. DCWP visited businesses in all five boroughs to educate businesses about the upcoming increase in the state minimum wage.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Labor and Employment
Report Type:: Press Releases

There's No Room for Housing Discrimination in NYC

Date Published:: 2016-06-05
Description:: Information that every tenant and landlord/housing provider should know about housing rights in New York City.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights, Housing - Low Income, and Housing
Report Type:: Brochures

Protections for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities (Employee factsheet)

Date Published:: 2016-04-26
Description:: Protections for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities - factsheet describing the law for Employees
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights
Report Type:: Guides

Protections for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities (Employer factsheet)

Date Published:: 2016-04-26
Description:: Protections for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities - factsheet describing the law for Employers
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights
Report Type:: Guides

Factsheet on Executive Order on Single-Sex Facilities in City Government Buildings and Areas

Date Published:: 2016-03-07
Description:: Executive Order 16 requires all City agencies to ensure that City employees and members of the public have access to single-sex facilities consistent with their gender identity or expression without being required to show identification.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights, LGBTQ (Lesbian / Gay / Bisexual / Transgender / Queer or Questioning), and Laws and legislation
Report Type:: Guides

IDNYC Banking Access Campaign

Date Published:: 2016-01-01
Description:: The public awareness campaign to encourages New Yorkers to use their IDNYC to open an account at participating banks or credit unions.
Agency:: Immigrant Affairs, Mayor's Office of (MOIA)
Subject(s):: Banks And Banking and Immigration
Report Type:: Press Releases

Fair Chance Act Brochure

Date Published:: 2015-10-31
Description:: Fair Chance Act makes it illegal for most employers in NYC to ask about criminal record of job aplicants in ads, on applications, or in interviews-before making an offer.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment and Human Rights
Report Type:: Brochures

You Are More Than Your Credit Score

Date Published:: 2015-09-03
Description:: YOU ARE MORE THAN YOUR CREDIT SCORE. NYC made it illegal to use credit reports in employment decisions
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment and Human Rights
Report Type:: Brochures

NEW YORKERS ARE MORE THAN THEIR CREDIT SCORES

Date Published:: 2015-09-03
Description:: NEW YORKERS ARE MORE THAN THEIR CREDIT SCORES. NYC passed the nation’s strongest ban on employment credit checks. Let’s grow New York businesses and workforces with fairness and equal opportunity for all.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment
Report Type:: Guides

Immigrants & Human Rights at Work and at Home

Date Published:: 2015-06-30
Description:: Protections under NYC Human Rights Law. Employers, landlords, and business owners cannot discriminate based on a immigration status.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Immigration and Human Rights
Report Type:: Brochures

Localized Emergency Preparedness Materials, Queens Community District 12 - English, Bengali, Haitian Creole & Spanish

Date Published:: 2015-06-01
Description:: This is a compilation of localized emergency preparedness materials for communities at risk during coastal storms and hurricanes which may be located within New York City's six hurricane evacuation zones. For current evacuation zones and centers, visit nyc.gov/severeweather or call 311.
Agency:: Emergency Management, Office of (OEM)
Subject(s):: Emergency Preparedness, Maps, and Weather
Report Type:: Other

Localized Emergency Preparedness Materials, Queens Community District 13 - Punjabi + Other Languages

Date Published:: 2015-06-01
Description:: This is a compilation of localized emergency preparedness materials for communities at risk during coastal storms and hurricanes which may be located within New York City's six hurricane evacuation zones. For current evacuation zones and centers, visit nyc.gov/severeweather or call 311.
Agency:: Emergency Management, Office of (OEM)
Subject(s):: Emergency Preparedness and Maps
Report Type:: Other

Localized Emergency Preparedness Materials, Brooklyn Community District 14 - Hebrew + Other Languages

Date Published:: 2015-06-01
Description:: This is a compilation of localized emergency preparedness materials for communities at risk during coastal storms and hurricanes which may be located within New York City's six hurricane evacuation zones. For current evacuation zones and centers, visit nyc.gov/severeweather or call 311.
Agency:: Environmental Coordination, Mayor's Office of (OEC)
Subject(s):: Emergency Preparedness, Maps, and Weather
Report Type:: Other

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