This Week in New York City Government

Mayor:

• Mayor de Blasio Releases FY 2017 Executive Budget
• Mayor de Blasio Appoints Nnenna Lynch to NYCHA Board
  
• 2016 Federally-Mandated Hope Count Finds 12 Percent Decline in Street Homeless on the Night of the Count
• Mayor de Blasio and Council Member Espinal Announce First Wave of Major East New York Investments
• Mayor de Blasio Announces New Executive Director for Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development
• Marking the End of National Volunteer Month, de Blasio Administration Celebrates NYC Volunteers and Announces Effort to Expand Volunteer Opportunities on NYC.gov/service
• Mayor de Blasio Announces Long-Sought Reforms to School Custodial System, Ensuring More Efficient and Effective Service for Students and Faculty
• City of New York Joins Survivors and Advocates in Commemorating Denim Day NYC to Raise Awareness around Sexual Assault
• Mayor de Blasio Announces $10 Million in Capital Funding for Two New Animal Shelters in Bronx and Queens
• Mayor de Blasio Announces One New York Health + Hospitals Transformation Plan
• Mayor de Blasio to Triple Intensive-Care Mental Health Units on Rikers Island
• Little Plows for Little Streets Will Make Big Difference in Mayor de Blasio’s Snow Removal Plans for Next Winter
• Mayor de Blasio Proposes $183 Credit on Water & Sewer Bills for Over 664,000 Homeowners
• Mayor de Blasio to Make $20 Million Available to City Board of Elections for Vital Reforms

Citywide and Borough Electeds:

• Comptroller Stringer, NYC Funds: Boardroom Accountability Enters Next Phase as Campaign Achieves Critical Mass
• Comptroller Stringer Report Finds Millennials Have Faced Toughest Economy Since Great Depression
• Public Advocate James Reacts to Executive Budget
  
• Mayor De Blasio, Bronx Borough President Diaz, HPD Commissioner Been and HDC President Rodney Announce Development Team that Will Build 241 New Affordable Apartments in a High-Efficiency “Passive House” Design in the Mott Haven Neighborhood Of The Bronx
• Manhattan Borough President Brewer announces 312 Community Board appointments, including 81 new members
• Bronx Borough President Diaz & Assembly Member Crespo Host ‘Day of Solidarity’ for Ecuador Earthquake Victims
• Queens Borough President Katz Announces 318 Appointments to Queens Community Boards

City Agencies:

• Health Department Unveils Digital Ad Campaign in Recognition of STD Awareness Month
  
• New Health Department Report Shows Improvements in Citywide Air Quality between 2008 And 2014
  
• NYCEDC and Hornblower Launch CitywideFerry.NYC
  
• NYC & Company Invites Visitors from Around the World to Travel to New York City for 2016 Annual Pride Celebrations

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