This Week in New York City Government

Mayor de Blasio:

• Mayor de Blasio Dedicates $13 Million to Speed NYCHA Response to Heat Outages and Replace Equipment at Hardest-Hit Buildings
• Mayor Signs Legislation to Help Limit Construction Noise
• Home-Stat Reaches New Milestone: Nearly 1,500 Unsheltered Homeless New Yorkers Helped Off Streets
• Mayor de Blasio Announces City Secured More Affordable Housing in 2017 Than in Any Prior Year
• Mayor de Blasio and the Rockefeller Foundation Launch “CareerLift”
• Transcript: Mayor de Blasio Delivers Remarks at the National Action Network’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event
• NYC Service, Grammy Museum and the Recording Academy New York Chapter Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Mentoring 50 Students and Donating $2,500 to Music Programs in 10 NYC Schools
• Mayor de Blasio Releases Monuments Commission’s Report, Announces Decisions on Controversial Monuments

City Council

• Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Mathieu Eugene Re: President Trump’s Comments on Haiti and Africa

NYC Comptroller Stringer

• Comptroller Stringer Audit: School Construction Authority’s Shoddy Oversight of $100 Million “Miscellaneous” Checking Account Leads to Lost Dollars
• In New Report, Comptroller Stringer Calls for Commercial Bail Bonds to be Banned in New York City as Part of Larger Overhaul of Bail System

Citywide

• New York City Joins Amicus Brief Filed on Behalf of 24 Jurisdictions, and Additional Organizations, in Support of Nationwide Injunction of Byrne Jag Conditions
• NYCEDC Preview NYCxDESIGN 2018
• NYCEDC Announces 2017 Wrap: NYC Ferry Serves Nearly 3M Riders
• BP Adams Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind Plan For Mobile Shower Service To Serve Homeless And Other Vulnerable Populations At Locations Across Brooklyn
• Departments Of Consumer Affairs And Housing Preservation And Development Ring In The New Year With New Housing Ambassador Locations With Financial Counseling Through The “Ready To Rent” Program

This Week in New York State Government

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