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A Data-Driven Re-Design of Housing Supports and Services for Aging Adults Who Experience Homelessness in New York City

Date Published:: 2019-01-15
Description:: Evidence shows a cohort effect of baby boomers born between 1955 and 1965 who have disproportionate homelessness risk. Older homeless adults have medical needs exceeding their biological ages. The report forecasts the homeless population in NYC, projects potential costs and suggests interventions.
Agency:: Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI)
Subject(s):: Health, Aged, and Homeless Persons
Report Type:: Studies

The Emerging Crisis of Aged Homlessness

Date Published:: 2019-01-15
Description:: This report summarizes a multi-site study in three localities – Boston, New York City, and Los Angeles County – of the anticipated future of the aged homeless population, its likely impacts on health and shelter systems and resulting costs, and the potential for housing solutions.
Agency:: Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI)
Subject(s):: Health, Aged, and Homeless Persons
Report Type:: Studies

A Typology of Transition-Age Youth

Date Published:: 2018-07-31
Description:: This report details a study of transition-age youth age 18-21 who exit from DYCD, DHS, and ACS. It describes three-year outcome trajectories for youth and their patterns of service use by distinct groups.
Agency:: Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI)
Subject(s):: Youth, Statistics, and Homeless Persons
Report Type:: Studies

Foster Care Language Study

Date Published:: 2019-07-01
Description:: In response to Local Law 37 of 2018, ACS conducted a study regarding language needs of children in foster care. This report describes the language study that ACS conducted, and it provides a summary of key findings from that study. It also outlines ACS's continuing work to respond to language needs.
Agency:: Children's Services, Administration for (ACS)
Subject(s):: Families, Children, and Languages
Report Type:: Studies

Preventive Services Utilization Report LL 11 Q3 2020

Date Published:: 2020-10-30
Description:: In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
Agency:: Children's Services, Administration for (ACS)
Subject(s):: Youth
Report Type:: Studies

CTH Incident Report 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2021

Date Published:: 2021-02-26
Description:: In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
Agency:: Children's Services, Administration for (ACS)
Subject(s):: Criminal Justice and Youth
Report Type:: Studies

NYC Hotel Market Analysis: Existing Conditions and 10-Year Outlook

Date Published:: 2017-06-01
Description:: NYC Hotel Market Analysis is a report of the city's hotel conditions, produced by a real estate and economics consultant team engaged by Department of City Planning. The study assessed current and anticipated future conditions in the hotel industry in New York City.
Agency:: City Planning, Department of (DCP)
Subject(s):: Hotels, City Planning, and Land Use
Report Type:: Studies

Strengthening Public Safety in New York City.

Date Published:: 2021-02-03
Description:: Exhibition of a blueprint for transforming policing, intensifying safety, and investing in New York City.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Community Relations
Report Type:: Studies

Our Crisis of Care: Supporting Women and Caregivers During the Pandemic and Beyond.

Date Published:: 2021-03-15
Description:: “It is against this backdrop that the Comptroller’s Office and A Better Balance jointly administered a survey to better understand how New Yorkers are navigating professional and personal responsibilities in COVID-19-era New York City.”
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Community Relations
Report Type:: Studies

CUNY’s Contribution to the Economy.

Date Published:: 2021-03-12
Description:: Presentation of City University of New York’s contribution to the economy.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Students
Report Type:: Studies

Student Loan Debt Distress Across NYC Neighborhoods: Identifying Indicators of Vulnerability

Date Published:: 2018-11-01
Description:: The report identifies and examines seven factors that are associated with student loan default among New Yorkers, while also highlighting trends across New York City neighborhoods.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Education, Budget and Finance, and Finance
Report Type:: Studies

Student Loan Borrowing Across NYC Neighborhoods

Date Published:: 2017-12-15
Description:: The Report’s findings show that although New Yorkers’ delinquency and default rates are slightly lower than the national average, certain NYC neighborhoods are experiencing significantly higher rates of delinquency and default despite the fact that their residents have low average loan balances.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Education, Budget and Finance, and Finance
Report Type:: Studies

Improving Access to Affordable Housing Opportunities

Date Published:: 2017-01-10
Description:: Improving Access to Affordable Housing Opportunities is a study that explores the experience of affordable housing applicants and recommends ways to further support applicants through an outreach and education strategy that incorporates financial empowerment services.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Housing, Education, and Housing - Low Income
Report Type:: Studies

How Neighborhoods Help New Yorkers Get Ahead: Findings from the Collaborative for Neighborhood Financial Health

Date Published:: 2017-12-21
Description:: This report defines and creates a framework for understanding and addressing how neighborhoods influence the financial health of individual residents.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Education, Budget and Finance, and Finance
Report Type:: Studies

Where Are the Unbanked and Underbanked in New York City?

Date Published:: 2015-09-29
Description:: The brief provides information on how many New Yorkers are unbanked and underbanked, recognizing their links to financial health. It also illustrates New Yorkers’ use of prepaid cards.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Banks and Banking
Report Type:: Studies

Estudio de servicios financieros para inmigrantes

Date Published:: 2013-04-19
Description:: The Study is one of the first field research initiatives in New York City to look specifically at the financial needs and practices of recent immigrants. The full report is a comprehensive overview of the data, analysis, and key findings.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Immigration and Finance
Report Type:: Studies

The Impact of Food Waste Disposers in combined sewer areas of New York City

Date Published:: 1997-06-02
Description:: On September 22, 1995, Mayor Giuliani signed Local Law 74 authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a 21- month pilot program to study the potential effects of permitting the use of FWDs in combined sewer areas.
Agency:: Environmental Protection, Department of (DEP)
Subject(s):: Sewage
Report Type:: Studies

Jamaica Bay Feasibility Study

Date Published:: 2020-01-31
Description:: In agreement with the First Amended Nitrogen Consent Judgment (FANCJ), this feasibility study is designed to evaluate the available nitrogen-removal technologies, and optimization techniques for existing infrastructure, to identify potential measures to reduce nitrogen discharges
Agency:: Environmental Protection, Department of (DEP)
Subject(s):: Sewage, Water, and Pollution
Report Type:: Studies

Educational Materials on Opiates Awareness and Prevention

Date Published:: 2021-04-23
Description:: Pursuant to LL 125 of 2018, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is required to develop educational materials regarding drugs and opiates awareness and prevention to be made available by the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) and the New York City
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Studies

The Brownsville Plan

Date Published:: 2018-07-26
Description:: The Brownsville Plan is the result of a community-driven process to identify neighborhood goals, form strategies to address local needs, and find resources to fill gaps in service. This will result in the creation of over 2,500 new affordable homes.
Agency:: Housing Preservation and Development, Department of (HPD)
Subject(s):: Housing
Report Type:: Studies

Xenophobia, Islamophobia, and Anti-Semitism in NYC Leading Up To and Following the 2016 Presidential Election

Date Published:: 2018-06-19
Description:: This report summarizes the findings of a survey of 3,105 Muslim, Arab, South Asian, Jewish, and Sikh New Yorkers about their experiences of bias harassment, discrimination, and acts of hate between July 2016 and late 2017, a timeframe that encapsulates the climate pre- and post-election.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Human Rights, Ethnic groups, and Religions
Report Type:: Studies

2016 Annual Report of the NYC Commission on Human Rights Submittal Letter with information on testing investigations in 2015 and 2016

Date Published:: 2017-03-01
Description:: Letter transmitting 2016 Annual Report and providing breakdown of tests pursuant to LL32 and 33 of 2015, along with results of those tests.
Agency:: Human Rights, City Commission on (CCHR)
Subject(s):: Housing, Labor and Employment, and Statistics
Report Type:: Studies

Close to Home: Does Proximity to a Homeless Shelter Affect Residential Property Values in Manhattan?

Date Published:: 2019-09-25
Description:: At the request of Manhattan Borough President Brewer, IBO examined the effect of homeless shelters on nearby residential property values.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Manhattan and Real Property
Report Type:: Studies

The Governor Says Localities Have Let Medicaid Costs Climb: State Decisions, Enrollment & Claim Trends Tell a More Complicated Story

Date Published:: 2020-03-27
Description:: REPORT: The Governor contends that localities have allowed Medicaid spending to spiral because the state enacted a cap in 2012 that spared them from having to share in the increasing costs. His Executive Budget proposes to counter this.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: State of New York
Report Type:: Studies

Worth the Cost? An Examination of the Commercial Revitalization & Commercial Expansion Programs

Date Published:: 2018-11-09
Description:: This report, the first produced under a 2017 City Council law that turns to IBO to issue periodic reports on New York City economic development tax expenditures, looks at the efficiency and effectiveness of two programs: Commercial Revitalization & Commercial Expansion.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance
Report Type:: Studies

Economic Development Tax Expenditure Evaluation: IDA’s Industrial Program

Date Published:: 2021-02-19
Description:: TESTIMONY: IBO’s Elizabeth Brown presented testimony to the NYC City Council on key findings from her evaluation of the IDA’s Industrial Program. See the PowerPoint slides
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Taxation
Report Type:: Studies

Feasibility of Allowing Online Submission of Applications for City-Issued Permits, Licenses, and Registrations

Date Published:: 2018-06-01
Description:: Local Law 61 of 2017 requires a review of the feasibility of allowing online submission of applications for permits, licenses, and registrations issued by City agencies. The review also requires an evaluation of the feasibility of creating and maintaining a single web portal for this information.
Agency:: Information Technology and Telecommunications, Department of (DOITT)
Subject(s):: Government, Data and Communications, and Licenses and Permits
Report Type:: Studies

Coney Island Creek Resiliency Study

Date Published:: 2016-07-08
Description:: The Coney Island Creek Resiliency Study, which began in fall 2014, is an early step in a long-term strategy to protect the life, property, and livelihoods of Coney Island and Gravesend communities from the effects of storm surge and sea level rise.
Agency:: Recovery & Resiliency, Mayor's Office of (ORR)
Subject(s):: Environment, Climate, and Coastal
Report Type:: Studies

Newtown Creek Surge Barriers Study

Date Published:: 2016-01-15
Description:: The Gowanus Canal and Newtown Creek Storm Surge Barrier Studies project is a conceptual feasibility study that may be used in assessing the need to advance to more a detailed and complete feasibility study and could inform such a study or the project implementation that may follow.
Agency:: Recovery & Resiliency, Mayor's Office of (ORR)
Subject(s):: Water, Government, and Weather
Report Type:: Studies

2013 NYC Curbside Waste Characterization Study

Date Published:: 2013-01-01
Description:: During fall 2012 and spring 2013, DSNY conducted a waste characterization study of the curbside waste stream (2013 study). DSNY periodically conducts these studies to see what has changed in the composition of material collected by DSNY in order to inform future waste management planning.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Studies

The Sector Assessment Project

Date Published:: 2008-09-01
Description:: A summary of the Sector Assessment Project, which investigated challenges faced by the reuse sector and ways to facilitate more effective and efficient reuse programs in New York City.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Studies

Transportation and Logistics Survey Report

Date Published:: 2012-09-01
Description:: A survey undertaken as part of the Transporting Reusables Using Commercial Carriers (TRUCC) project, which is researching how the NYC reuse sector can have better access to adequate and affordable transportation resources.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Transportation
Report Type:: Studies

Determination on the Recyclability of Food-Service Foam

Date Published:: 2017-05-12
Description:: A determination by DSNY Commissioner Kathryn Garcia on the recyclability of polystyrene foam, pursuant to Local Law 142 of 2013.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Studies

Inventory of New York City Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2015

Date Published:: 2017-04-30
Description:: Pursuant to LL22/2008, this report shows NYC's performance of greenhouse gas emission reductions under the measurements in the Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emmission Inventories
Agency:: Sustainability, Mayor's Office of (Sustainability)
Subject(s):: Statistics, Pollution, and Climate
Report Type:: Studies

Improving Efficiency and Managing Growth in New York's For-Hire Vehicle Sector

Date Published:: 2019-06-20
Description:: Study of impact of TLC policies including vehicle cap on congestion, availability, traffic safety, emissions, and more.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Traffic Safety, Transportation, and Taxicabs
Report Type:: Studies

First Quarter Report on Impact of Local Law 147 Moratorium

Date Published:: 2019-01-04
Description:: Report to the City Council on first quarter impacts of LL 147 (cap on vehicle licenses). LL 147 requires DOT and TLC to report to the Council quarterly on the impact of the moratorium on vehicle ridership throughout the city.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Traffic Safety, Transportation, and Taxicabs
Report Type:: Studies

2015 Hail Market Analysis

Date Published:: 2015-08-18
Description:: The Hail Market Analysis was created to bring safe, convenient, and legal street-hail service to all five boroughs of NYC. This is the second TLC analysis of the green taxi market, released in 2015
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Traffic Safety, Transportation, and Taxicabs
Report Type:: Studies

Second Quarter Report on Impact of Local Law 147

Date Published:: 2019-04-12
Description:: 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.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Traffic Safety, Transportation, and Taxicabs
Report Type:: Studies

HAIL Market Analysis - 2013

Date Published:: 2013-12-19
Description:: The HAIL Market Analysis examines issues including green taxi service, demand, market conditions, and the effectiveness of TLC enforcement and regulations.
Agency:: Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)
Subject(s):: Traffic Safety, Transportation, and Taxicabs
Report Type:: Studies

Private Streets Report

Date Published:: 2018-07-20
Description:: A study of private streets, including a review of the factors that may be considered or necessary for the acquisition of built private streets.
Agency:: Transportation, Department of (DOT)
Subject(s):: Streets and Highways
Report Type:: Studies

Study of Congestion Caused by Truck Deliveries

Date Published:: 2019-04-01
Description:: Requires DOT to conduct a study of traffic congestion due to truck deliveries during daytime hours in Manhattan
Agency:: Transportation, Department of (DOT)
Subject(s):: Transportation
Report Type:: Studies

Pedestrian Traffic Study 2018

Date Published:: 2020-05-31
Description:: In this study, the department identified seven locations with significant pedestrian traffic and developed strategies for enhancing pedestrian safety and traffic flow at each location. Before and after photos show implementation of such strategies.
Agency:: Transportation, Department of (DOT)
Subject(s):: Transportation, Transportation - Planning, and Traffic Safety
Report Type:: Studies

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