Language access is critical for New York City’s diverse communities. The city is home to approximately 3.4 million immigrants, and almost half of all New Yorkers speak a language other than English at home. Approximately a quarter of New York City’s population, or 1.8 million New Yorkers [...].
The City Record newspaper publishes notices which includes but is not limited to: public hearings and meetings, public auctions and sales, solicitations and awards and official rules proposed and adopted by city agencies.
The goal is to ensure that Limited English Proficient (“LEP”) individuals are able to communicate with Law Department staff and to receive appropriate assistance and services.
This annual report provides an update on the agency’s implementation of its Language Access Implementation Plan, as required by Local Law 30 (2017). The report covers activity during Calendar Year 2019.
This annual report provides an update on the agency’s implementation of its Language Access Implementation Plan, as required by Local Law 30 (2017). The report covers activity during Calendar Year 2019.
This report also addresses updates for agencies covered by Local Law 73 (2003).
Local Laws 126, 127, and 128 of 2016 require the Mayor’s Office of Operations to conduct an annual review of all forms issued by ACS, DFTA, DOE, DOHMH, DSS/HRA/DHS, and DYCD that meet criteria set forth in these laws, and to submit a report to the City Council within 60 days of such review.