Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities and the Campaign Finance Board partnered together in order to introduce a new voters guide American Sign Language
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities announce new events in the month of October to raise awareness of workers with disabilities.
Executive Order delegating to the Commissioner of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, or successor office, the mayoral powers and duties in connection with the implementation of Section 224.3 of the Charter, and specifying requirements pursuant to Charter Section 224.3.
The Commission of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities or successor office, and staff of such office designated by such Commissioner, are authorized to exercise all mayoral powers and duties in connection with the implementation of Section 224.3 of the Charter.
The report provides a comprehensive roadmap to improve quality of life for New Yorkers with disabilities in transportation, employment, financial empowerment, housing, health, technology, access to City services, and education
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) joined other City agencies in responding to the recent steam pipe rupture in Manhattan's Flatiron district. DEP employees participated in the annual NYC Disability Pride Parade, as it has in years past.
The de Blasio administration announced that New Yorkers who primarily communicate via American Sign Language can now obtain City services faster and more efficiently through the use of ASL Direct.
The de Blasio Administration joined Citi Community Development and the National Disability Institute to announce the launch of Empowered Cities, a national initiative that encourages municipalities to expand financial empowerment and economic inclusion to people living with disabilities.