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.
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.
Due to a change to the Child Tax Credit, families can get half of the fully refundable credit—worth up to $3,600 per child—as advance monthly payments in 2021 and the other half as a refund in 2022.
Sticky signs that inform residents why items that were set out for collection were not collected by DSNY, with checkmarks to indicate the reason: bulk items, hazardous waste, CFCs, broken glass/sharp objects, or unsealed mattresses.
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.
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
This fact sheet contains the monthly pension payment schedule for calendar year 2022, as well as pertinent information on both EFT and paper pension checks.
This fact sheet contains the monthly pension payment schedule for calendar year 2023, as well as pertinent information on both EFT and paper pension checks.
A retirement planning resource that contains a handy checklist to help you complete five key documents you need by age 55, but no later than retirement
A fact sheet that provides a list of alternative documentation that NYCERS will accept as evidence of birthdate, in substitution of a legible, English-language birth certificate.
This fact sheet describes the benefits and obligations of the Enhanced Disability Benefit program (EDB), available to participants in the
Uniformed Correction Force Tier 3 22-Year Plan (CF-22 Plan).
This fact sheet describes the eligibility, filing, and documentation requirements which must be met in order to qualify for the COVID-19 Related Accidental Death Benefit.
This fact sheet describes the consequences of a Non-Performing Loan and explains how you can avoid these consequences in the event you are no longer on City payroll.
This fact sheet describes the consequences of a Non-Performing Loan and explains how you can avoid these consequences in the event you are no longer on City payroll.
This fact sheet describes the consequences of a Non-Performing Loan and explains how you can avoid these consequences in the event you are no longer on City payroll.
A fact sheet that provides instructions for transferring funds from an eligible Deferred Compensation Plan or Individual Retirement Account to pay for previous service or membership reinstatement.
This fact sheet provides answers to the most frequently asked questions by retirees regarding Personal Service Income (earnings from the public or private sector).
A fact sheet that provides information for Chapter 96 members employed in a physically taxing title. It also includes the Official List of Physically Taxing Positions.
A fact sheet that provides information for Chapter 96 members employed in a physically taxing title. It also includes the Official List of Physically Taxing Positions.
A fact sheet that provides an explanation of what documents NYCERS will accept from members, retirees, or beneficiaries as proof of their name (not proof of date of birth) or change of name.
This fact sheet describes the benefits and obligations of the Enhanced Disability Benefit program (EDB), available to participants in
the Uniformed Sanitation Force Tier 3 22-Year Plan (SA-22 Plan).
This fact sheet answers commonly asked questions regarding simultaneous filing of both a service retirement application and any disability retirement application.
This fact sheet details the step-by-step process city employees must follow on the road to retirement with NYCERS. These steps span the course of several months.
A fact sheet that provides a list of the top 10 reasons to join NYCERS and become a part of the largest municipal public employee retirement system in the United States.
A fact sheet that contains questions and answers (Q&A) about the WTC Disability Law. This fact sheet may be relevant to NYCERS’ members/vested members/retirees (retired after 9/11/01) who Participated in WTC Rescue, Recovery or Clean-up Operations during a Qualifying Period.
A fact sheet that contains questions and answers (Q&A) about the WTC Disability Law. This fact sheet may be relevant to NYCERS’ members/vested members/retirees (retired after 9/11/01) who Participated in WTC Rescue, Recovery or Clean-up Operations during a Qualifying Period.
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.
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.
DSNY is turning food scraps, food-soiled paper and plant trimmings into clean energy and compost to build healthy soil. Plus, putting organics into a brown bin-instead of a garbage bag-helps keep rodents and pests away.
Revised version of the public health insurance programs options brochure in English (to be distributed in accordance with LL1), to educate citizens about health care and insurance options. The updated income guidelines in the brochures reflect the proposed changes of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
This guide has information and guidance for the hospitality industry on certain areas that the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) oversees.
The Important Updates for Workers palmcard is intended to provide updates to NYC’s Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law and Minimum Wage and to be used in conjunction with pre-printed materials with outdated information.
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.
A breakdown of the 2020 fiscal year budget into categories that relate to gender equity such as Economic Mobility and Opportunity, Health and Reproductive Justice, and Safety
A resource guide created in partnership with CGE and PowHer New York on gender pay equity in New York City including current policies to ensure pay equity.
A partir del 1 de enero de 2019, estará prohibido tener, vender o usar ciertos artículos de poliestireno expandido (EPS).Después del periodo de advertencia, se emitirán Notificaciones de Violación y puede que se tome acción legal.
Set our your leaves after 4pm on the dates below and DSNY will start collecting them the next day. Put your leaves in paper lawn & leaf bags or open, unlined containers.
Flyers informing residents of Manhattan 9 that their district is part of a waste containerization pilot. This flyer details Step 2: how to use the bins to dispose of trash. (Step 1 was an increase in collection services)
Flyers informing residents of Manhattan 9 that their district is part of a waste containerization pilot program. This flyer details Step 1: trash collection increasing from three days a week to six days a week.
A workbook designed to help New Yorkers create an emergency plan establishing a support network, capturing important health information, evacuation planning, and gathering emergency supplies. First responders or caregivers can use the workbook to help people with disabilities during an emergency.
Learn about composting, Drop off your food scraps to be composted locally, Get technical assistance for your community compost site, Volunteer at a compost site or urban farm
Beginning January 1, 2019, certain expanded polystyrene (EPS) items will be banned from possession, sale or use in NYC. Following the warning period, Notices of Violation will be issued and civil action may be taken. For more information, contact 311 or visit nyc.gov/foamban.
Beginning January 1, 2019, certain expanded polystyrene (EPS) items will be banned from possession, sale, or use in NYC. Following the warning period, Notices of Violation will be issued and civil action may be taken. For more information, contact 311 or nyc.gov/foamban.
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is building rain gardens and other types of green infrastructure to manage stormwater and improve water quality in local waterways.
DOF goal is to understand the NYC Rent Freeze program and receive the benefits you are entitled to. If you are a senior citizen or a disabled tenant, this guide will provide you with all of the necessary information: Eligibility requirements, application process, benefits, renewals, FAQ's
DOF goal is to understand the NYC Rent Freeze program and receive the benefits you are entitled to. If you are a senior citizen or a disabled tenant, this SCRIE/DRIE visual guide provides the necessary information: Eligibility requirements, application process, benefits, renewals, FAQ's