This Week in New York City Government

Mayor:

• Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces City and Shelter Providers Fixed More Than 12,000 Violations
• Mayor de Blasio Announces Over 30,000 New Yorkers Exited or Avoided Shelter and Moved to Permanent Housing Through City’s Newly Created Rental Assistance Programs
• Love is Baby Book Edited by First Lady McCray and Published by Scholastic, Translated Into Five More Languages
• Mayor de Blasio Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court Alongside More than 100 Cities in Support of President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration
• All Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Effective Immediately in Respect for Former First Lady Nancy Reagan
• Mayor de Blasio Mandates City Facilities Provide Bathroom Access to People Consistent with Gender Identity
• Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Trottenberg Fill Administration’s One-Millionth Pothole
• Mayor de Blasio, Commissioner Bratton and Council Member Richards Announce 105th Precinct Satellite Expansion

Citywide and Borough Electeds:

• Public Advocate James Reaches Legal Settlement to Protect Elderly and New Yorkers With Disabilities
• Optimum Community and Nat Geo Mundo Kick-Off 2016 Nat Geo Mundo Explorer Contest At Celia Cruz High School
• International Ideas Competition for Future Use of the Iconic New York State Pavilion Launches

City Agencies:

• City of New York Announces Record Job Growth
• Chancellor Fariña Announces New Computer Science Education to Reach Over 150 Schools
• At World’s Leading Travel Trade Show NYC & Company Unveils Tourism Forecast of 59.7 Million Visitors in 2016

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