This Week in New York City Government
Mayor:
- Mayor de Blasio Appoints Miguel A. Gamino Jr. As NYC Chief Technology Officer
- First Lady Chirlane McCray Launches NYC Well, 24/7/365 Connection to Free, Confidential Mental Health Support Through Phone, Text and Chat
- De Blasio Administration, Monadnock Development and Lower East Side People’s Mutual Housing Association Celebrate the Opening of NYC’s First Micro-Apartment Building
- Vision Zero: De Blasio Administration Announces Major Dusk and Darkness Safety Initiative at Start of Most Dangerous Season on City Streets
- NYC Children’s Cabinet Launches Growing Up NYC to Support the Growth and Development of New York City Youth Ages 0-24
- City Hall, NYPD Announce Slate of Policies to Reduce Barriers to Safety Faced by Victims of Domestic Violence
- Mayor de Blasio and Department of Small Business Services Announce Free Risk Assessments and $1.77 Million in Grants for Small Businesses Affected by Hurricane Sandy
- Mayor Bill de Blasio, First Lady Chirlane McCray and Office to Combat Domestic Violence Commissioner Cecile Noel Host 3rd Annual Upstander Awards
- Mayor de Blasio, First Lady McCray and Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC Announce Record 1,538 Summer Internships Provided to New York High School and College Students Through Ladders for Leaders Program
- WildlifeNYC Introduces New Yorkers to Urban Fauna
- NYC Jail, Prison Incarceration Rates Drop By Over 50 Percent As Crime Falls
- Affordable Housing Coming to Jail Site in the Bronx’s Hunts Point
Comptroller:
City Council:
- City Council Prompts Debate Between Businesses With Bill That Would Double NYC Street Vendor Permits
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Queens Council Members and Mount Sinai Queens Celebrate $5 Million in Capital Funding for Facility Upgrades
- New York City’s Tax Revenue Slumps: First Weakening Since 2012 Gives ‘Pause’ to Council’s Budget Chief; Fiscal State Still Sound
Citywide and Borough Electeds:
- Public Advocate James Wins Lawsuit in School Transparency Case
- Public Advocate James Calls for Expansion of New Breast Cancer Detection Technology
- Borough Leaders Call on Apple to Open in the Bronx
- Bronx Borough President Diaz Hosts Tour de Bronx 2016
- Edwin Mejia Jr. to Join BronxNet Board of Directors
- Bronx Borough President Diaz Meets With Israeli Ambassador
- Brooklyn Borough President Adams Unveils Recommendations for Enhanced Public Safety and Cycling Access to Proposed Expansion of Newtown Creek Nature Walk
- Manhattan Borough President Brewer Appoints Michael Kraft to NYC Panel for Educational Policy
City Agencies:
- NYCEDC Announces Implementation of Resiliency Tech-Program, RISE : NYC
- NYCEDC Announces Plan to Transform Former Spofford Juvenile Detention Center Into Vibrant, Live-Work Campus
- Chancellor Fariña and Commissioner O’Neill Announce Expansion of Team Up! Tuesday Initiative
- Chancellor Fariña Announces Fifth Annual Big Apple Awards to Recognize Teacher Excellence
- Chancellor Fariña Announces New “It’s Elementary!” School Admissions Events for Families
- New Yorkers Are Cycling More, According to New Health Department Report on Cycling Among Adults and High School Students
- Health Department’s Center for Health Equity Rallies 150 Bronx Faith- Based Leaders Around Community Health Goals
- HPD, Queens Borough President Katz, Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, Hanac, Enterprise Community Partners, Liveon NY, and Partners Celebrate Groundbreaking for Energy-Efficient Affordable Homes for Seniors in Corona
- New York Fire Department Ditches Tech Partner, Tries To Revamp Dispatch System On Its Own
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- This Week in New York City Government: October 13, 2016
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