This Week in New York City Government
Mayor:
- Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Trottenberg Announce That 2016 Will Bring the Greatest-ever Expansion to New York City’s Bike Network
- Mayor De Blasio, Fire Commissioner Nigro, UFA President Cassidy and UFOA President Lemonda Praise New Law Restoring Three-Quarter Accident Disability Protections for Firefighters
- Mayor de Blasio, Council Members, Advocates Announce Plan to Ensure New York City’s Fast Food Workers Are Protected by Fair Workweek Legislation
- First Lady Chirlane McCray Delivers Speech at Sojourner Truth Legacy Project Town Hall: “Black Women and Girls in American Media”
- First Lady McCray Delivers Remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Health Summit and the Congressional Black Caucus Health and Wellness Luncheon
Comptroller:
Speaker:
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito to Introduce Department of Correction Reform Package
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Queens Delegation, CUNY Vice Chancellor Bergtraum and CUNY Queensborough President Call Celebrate $73.3 Million for Cuny Capital Upgrades
Citywide and Borough Electeds:
- Public Advocate James’ M/WBE Diversity Training Bill Passes City Council
- Public Advocate James’ Legislation to Protect Pedestrians Passes in City Council
- Brooklyn Borough President Adams Promotes Inaugural Partnership with Beat Festival to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Showcasing Cutting Edge Local Art
- Staten Island Borough President Oddo Welcomes Hundreds for 9/11 Ceremony
City Agencies:
- Department of Finance Launches Summons Forgiveness Program
- Chancellor Fariña Announces NYC School Finder to Make the High School Search Process Easier for Families
- Health Department Releases New Data on Suicides in New York City from 2000 to 2014
- Board of Health Adopts Comprehensive Set of Child Care Reforms Proposed by the Health Department
- Health Department Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus Infection for 2016 Season
- Vision Zero: Chancellor Fariña, Commissioner Trottenberg, and Transportation Chief Chan Announce Increased NYPD Enforcement around Schools This Week and Introduction of a New Traffic-Safety School Curriculum
- NYC Off-Broadway Week Two-for-One Tickets on Sale Today to More Than 30 Off-Broadway Shows From September 26 Through October 9
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- This Week in New York City Government: September 8, 2016
- This Week in New York City Government: September 1, 2016
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