This Week in New York City Government
Mayor:
- New York Named “2016 Best Smart City,” NYC to Host 2017 International Conference on Urban Technology at Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Mayor de Blasio Announces New Energy Efficiency Program for Apartment Buildings
- Vision Zero: Entering Busy Holiday Shopping Season, Mayor de Blasio Announces Progress of Dusk & Darkness Safety Initiative and Reminds New Yorkers That “Your Choices Matter”
- Mayor de Blasio and NYCHA Announce Completion of Roof Replacements at Queensbridge Houses, North America’s Largest Public Housing Development
- City and U.S. Department of Justice Partner on “NYC Polyvictimization Collaborative Project” to Ensure Victims of Violence Have Full, Comprehensive Support
- Mayor de Blasio Appoints 15 Members to the Community Services Board
- First Lady Chirlane McCray Announces 62 Mayors Sign on to Cities Thrive Coalition Letter to Congress
- Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner O’Neill Join Forces With Law Enforcement Leaders and Legislators to Urge Governor Cuomo to Sign Legislation to Protect Law Enforcement and Take Illegal Vehicles Off the Road
- Mayor de Blasio, Attorney General Schneiderman and Governor Cuomo Announce Revocation Notices Sent to Owners of 178 Buildings Receiving 421-A Benefits
- Mayor de Blasio and Public Advocate James Announce City Withholding Rent Subsidies From Landlords of Two Buildings to Force Repair of Hundreds of Violations
- Mayor de Blasio Announces Acquisition of Last Parcel Needed to Complete Bushwick Inlet Park
- Mayor de Blasio, Commissioner Menin and Newly Created Nonprofit “NYC Kids RISE” Announce Child Savings Account Program to Help Public School Students Save for College
City Council:
- City Council Approves Four New Housing Projects With Varying Levels of Affordability
- City Council Approves Bill to Create Office of Crime Victim Services
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Councilman Dan Garodnick Launch Petition to Seek Trump Commitment to Reimburse Security Costs
Comptroller:
- Comptroller Stringer: Violence in City Jails Continued to Soar, as Costs Climbed and the Inmate Population Dropped
- As President-elect Trump Prepares to Take Office, Comptroller Stringer Releases Initial Analysis of Federal Funding to NYC
Citywide and Borough Electeds:
- Public Advocate James Calls for Swift, Transparent Criminal Investigation into Jaden Jordan’s Life Threatening Injuries
- Public Advocate James Proposes Improvements to Airport Access in NYC
- Public Advocate James Celebrates Acquisition of Final Parcel for Bushwick Inlet Park
- Public Advocate James: The New Federal Ban on Smoking in Public Housing Might Inflame the Relationship Between Cops and Community
- Bronx Borough President Diaz Hosts Small Business Administration Roundtable for Hispanic Business Leaders
- Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Charged That a New York City Council Bill to Remake Parts of the City’s Strict Campaign Finance Rules Will Eliminate Safeguards That Have Helped Authorities Catch Pols Ripping Off Taxpayers
- Bronx Borough President Diaz Distributes Thanksgiving Meals to Bronxites
- Bronx Borough President Diaz Writes to Odell Beckham & Von Miller
- Bronx Borough President: Renovations Completed at Fordham Metro-North Station
- Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Speaks at Duval & Stachenfeld’s Bronx Real Estate Networking EventBronx Borough President Diaz & AT&T Host Little League Awards Celebration
- On #GivingTuesday, Brooklyn Borough President Adams Calls on Brooklynites to Donate Metrocards to Neighbors in Need
- Brooklyn Borough President Adams Unveils Millions in Capital Funding for Arts and Cultural Institutions
- Queens Borough President Katz: Queens Residents Home Energy Assistance
- Staten Island Borough President Oddo: Dyslexia Awareness Forum on Monday, Dec. 12
- Staten Island Borough Hall Christmas Tree Lighting to Take Place December 1st
City Agencies:
- Health Department Recognizes World Aids Day and Launches New HIV Awareness Campaign
- Health Department Calls on FDA to End Restriction on Blood Donations From Men Who Have Sex With Men
- Health Department and Brooklyn Borough President Adams Recognize East New York Bodegas for Participating In Shop Healthy NYC
- Health Department Releases 2015 Data Showing HIV Diagnoses Dropped Below 2,500 for First Time in History
- Health Department Releases Online Infographic of Traffic-Related Air Pollution Study, Which Shows Impact On New Yorkers
- Health Department’s Center for Health Equity Announces East Harlem Community Walking Trail
- City and State Officials Join Community Counseling Mediation and Announce New Special Needs Housing Development
- Mayor Bill de Blasio Joins HPD Commissioner Been to Announce Applications are Now Being Accepted for New Housing Lottery for More Than 100 Affordable Apartments in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- NYC & Company Invites Visitors to Ring in the New Year in New York City
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