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Date Published:: 2010-11-01
Description:: Pursuant to LL51/2009, report on the effectiveness of the new law at increasing the capacity of parking for bicycles in the City's garages and parking lots including the location of bicycle parking spaces and the rate of usage of such spaces
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Consumers, Traffic and Parking, and Statistics
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2017-04-05
Description:: Department of Consumer Affairs and Council Member Rafael Espinal, Jr. held a public hearing in October 2016 to explore predatory lending in the used car industry. This report provides an overview of the public hearing that includes findings and recommendations.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Laws and legislation and Consumers
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2020-12-01
Description:: This research brief examines how COVID-19 is impacting New Yorkers' financial health in the short-term and the potential long-term impacts of not immediately addressing the uneven impact of the pandemic economy.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2018-11-15
Description:: Pursuant to Local Law 41 of 2011, this report covers industry compliance for tow trucks with respect to violations issued.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Laws / Legislation

Date Published:: 2021-04-29
Description:: This report examines the virtual lease-to-own (LTO) industry in New York City, specifically focusing on those promoted by brick-and mortar businesses, and the deceptive tactics used to lure consumers into financing agreements.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2020-02-19
Description:: DSNY studies the feasibility for a penalty mitigation program, in which civil penalties for notices of violations would be waived for food service establishments that donate their excess food to nonprofit organizations.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Food, and Consumers
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2020-01-17
Description:: Summary of Local Law 74 of 2018 Local Law 74 of 2018 (“the Law”) tasks the Department of Consumer Affairs (“DCA”) with conducting a review to determine whether it is feasible to implement a penalty mitigation program for retail establishments and food service establishments.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Laws / Legislation

Date Published:: 2020-08-01
Description:: This report surveys community wealth building strategies that 15 cities and regions in the U.S. and around the world are undertaking to strengthen the economic and financial health of their communities—and how powerful those approaches can be.
Agency:: Consumer and Worker Protection, Department of (DCWP)
Subject(s):: Consumers
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2021-06-23
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Politics and Government, and Consumers
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2015-12-17
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Politics and Government, and Consumers
Report Type:: Press Releases

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