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Profile of Older New Yorkers

Date Published:: 2019-04-10
Description:: The Profile of Older New Yorkers is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in information at Community District (CD), borough and/or city-wide levels about older New Yorkers. The Department for the Aging (DFTA) has compiled the data to provide the aging community and the general public with
Agency:: Aging, Department for the (DFTA)
Subject(s):: Aged
Report Type:: Studies

Under the Radar: New York State elder Abuse Prevalence Study

Date Published:: 2011-05-01
Description:: The study highlights the prevalence and incidence of various forms of elder abuse, the number of elder abuse cases coming to the attention of all agencies and programs responsible for servicing elder abuse victims in New York State in a one-year period.
Agency:: Aging, Department for the (DFTA)
Subject(s):: Aged
Report Type:: Studies

Study on Safety and Feasibility of Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Building Inspections

Date Published:: 2021-11-01
Description:: This report provides a Façade Inspection Safety Program (FISP) overview, which requires the façades of buildings greater than six stories in height to be inspected periodically [...]
Agency:: Buildings, Department of (DOB)
Subject(s):: Building Code and Buildings
Report Type:: Studies

External Quality Control of the NYC Campaign Finance Board

Date Published:: 2018-06-15
Description:: This is a peer review of the NYC Campaign Finance Board's Audit & Accounting program from January 1st, 2016 to December 31st, 2017.
Agency:: Campaign Finance Board (CFB)
Subject(s):: Accounting
Report Type:: Studies

CFB Q4 FY 2023 Quarterley Report - Part 2 DEEO Training Summary

Date Published:: 2023-09-08
Description:: Diversity Training for employees of the Campaign Finance Board in the fourth quarter of 2023, an overall look into the training summary.
Agency:: Campaign Finance Board (CFB)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment
Report Type:: Studies

Campaign Finance Board Provided EEO Training_Q4 FY23 _004

Date Published:: 2023-09-08
Description:: A summary of Diversity and inclusion trainings taken by employees of the Campaign Finance Board. Some topics include Sexual Harassment & Power of Inclusion.
Agency:: Campaign Finance Board (CFB)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment
Report Type:: Studies

FY 2023 Agency Quarterly Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and EEO Report for the Campaign Finance Board

Date Published:: 2023-09-08
Description:: EEO Quarterly Reports for the Campaign Finance Board of the year 2023, for the fourth quarter. Kirann Nesbit is our EEO Officer.
Agency:: Campaign Finance Board (CFB)
Subject(s):: Equal Employment
Report Type:: Studies

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

NYCx Co-Labs Accessible Mental Health Challenge Report: Community Driven Innovation

Date Published:: 2021-12-30
Description:: This report provides a summary of the outcomes achieved by the two winners of the NYCx Co-Labs Mental Health Challenge: NextStep and Me, Myself, & I. It includes lessons learned for working on open innovation, community engagement, urban pilots as well as policy recommendations for NYC agencies.
Agency:: Chief Technology Officer, Mayor's Office of the (CTO)
Subject(s):: Youth, Mental Health, and Technology
Report Type:: Studies

NYCx Co-Labs Housing Rights Challenge Report: Tech-Enabled Housing Rights

Date Published:: 2022-01-22
Description:: This report provides a summary of the outcomes achieved by the two winners of the NYCx Co-Labs Housing Rights Challenge; Heat Seek and JustFix.nyc. It also includes lessons learned for working on open innovation, community engagement, urban pilots as well as policy recommendations for NYC agencies.
Agency:: Chief Technology Officer, Mayor's Office of the (CTO)
Subject(s):: Data and Communications, Housing, and Technology
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

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

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

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

James Blake Fellow Report 2020

Date Published:: 2020-11-23
Description:: The James Blake CCRB Fellowship program was created to help the CCRB reduce the number of truncated complaints (closed without investigation). The report analyzes the reasons for truncations and makes recommendations aimed at increasing the number of complaints that receive full, fair investigation.
Agency:: Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB)
Subject(s):: Police
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

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

Beyond Rush Hour: COVID-19 and the Future of Public Transit.

Date Published:: 2021-10-10
Description:: Exhibition of the report beyond rush hour: COVID-19 and the future of public transit.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Subways
Report Type:: Studies

Wreckless Spending

Date Published:: 2023-02-12
Description:: This report analyzes motor vehicle crash-related personal injury claims against the City, filed and settled between FY 2012 and FY 2021,[1] with the goal of identifying interventions to reduce financial liability to the City and reducing preventable harms to New Yorkers.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation
Report Type:: Studies

Cuts to CUNY

Date Published:: 2023-05-09
Description:: Since the Free Academy in Manhattan received its state charter 176 years ago this month, the City University of New York (CUNY) has been a beacon of accessible higher education and an engine of economic opportunity and upward mobility for generations of working class and low-income New Yorkers.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Education and Budget and Finance
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

Lost in Translation: Findings from Examination of Language Access by Debt Collectors

Date Published:: 2019-09-01
Description:: This report highlights the lack of language access services for limited-English proficiency (LEP) consumers by debt collection agencies.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Languages, Finance, and Consumers
Report Type:: Studies

Ill-Served: Why NYC Veterans Should Use extra Caution When Choosing a For-Profit School

Date Published:: 2020-03-01
Description:: This report explores the historical relationship between veterans and for-profit institutions, how well for-profit schools serve veterans, and if for-profit schools are a sound investment for veterans looking to pursue higher education.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Students, Universities and Colleges, and Veterans
Report Type:: Studies

Unequal Burden: Black Borrowers and the Student Loan Debt Crisis

Date Published:: 2020-07-01
Description:: This report explores inequities in borrowing and the connections to the racial wealth gap, school quality and outcomes, and difficulty repaying.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Finance and Students
Report Type:: Studies

Where Are the Unbanked and Underbanked in NYC?

Date Published:: 2019-10-02
Description:: This research brief illustrates the updated number of unbanked and underbanked households in NYC and where they live.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Finance and Banks And Banking
Report Type:: Studies

Third Report and Recommendations on 2022 Deaths in New York City Department of Correction Custody

Date Published:: 2023-04-12
Description:: 19 deaths occurred in New York City jails in 2022. The Board covered the deaths of Tarz Youngblood, George Pagan, and Herman Diaz in a May 9, 2022 report titled February & March 2022 Deaths in DOC Custody Report and Recommendations.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Studies

Report on the Deaths of Youngblood, Pagan, and Diaz

Date Published:: 2022-05-09
Description:: On May 9, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation concerning the deaths of Tarz Youngblood (February 27, 2022), George Pagan (March 17, 2022), and Herman Diaz (March 18, 2022).
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction, Crime and Criminals, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Studies

Second Report on 2022 Deaths in NYC Department of Correction Custody

Date Published:: 2022-11-16
Description:: On November 16, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation concerning the deaths of nine individuals in Department of Correction custody in 2022.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction, Crime and Criminals, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Studies

Report on Recent Trends in Lockdowns in New York City Department of Correction Facilities (October 2022)

Date Published:: 2022-10-24
Description:: In recent months, there has been mounting evidence, including first-hand observations by Board members and staff, that the New York City Department of Correction (DOC or Department) has been locking down housing units for longer durations and with greater frequency.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction, Crime and Criminals, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Studies

Report on the 2021 Suicides and Drug-Related Deaths

Date Published:: 2022-09-12
Description:: On September 12, 2022, the Board of Correction released a report presenting findings and recommendations in connection with its investigation regarding six suicides and four deaths by drug intoxication that occurred in Department of Correction custody in 2021.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction, Crime and Criminals, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Studies

DDC FY Q4 2022 DIVERSITY & EQUAL EMPLOYMENT TRAINING SUMMARY

Date Published:: 2022-07-30
Description:: DDC'S QUARTER 4 TRAINING SUMMARY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022, including information on learning tools and mandated trainings for all employees of the agency.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Culture, Ethnic groups, and Equal Employment
Report Type:: Studies

Analysis of Voting Patterns by Race and Assessment of Compliance of Proposed New York City Council District Plan with the Voting Rights Act

Date Published:: 2023-01-20
Description:: The document evaluates the City Council redistricting plan passed by the Districting Commission to ascertain whether the plan satisfies the requirements of the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965, utilizing racial bloc voting analysis of prior citywide elections in NYC.
Agency:: Districting Commission
Subject(s):: Demography and Population
Report Type:: Studies

How Communities of Interest Are Evolving in NYC Today

Date Published:: 2023-01-20
Description:: The Community of Interest Report 2023 outlines discussions regarding defined communities of interest in New York City, and how these communities are divided between neighborhoods. It is an analysis of changing demographics throughout the city and describes trends of population growth.
Agency:: Districting Commission
Subject(s):: Census and Demography and Population
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

Report of the New York City – New York State Task Force on Building and Fire Safety

Date Published:: 2012-06-29
Description:: Issued pursuant to Chapter 283 of the Laws of 2010, this report examines examine the status of building and fire safety issues related to State property in New York City.
Agency:: Fire Department, New York City (FDNY)
Subject(s):: Fire Fighting
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

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

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

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