This Week in New York City Government
Mayor:
- Mayor de Blasio Announces New Center For Faith And Community Partnerships
- ‘Still Your City’: Mayor de Blasio Announces Major Progress Helping New Yorkers Afford Their Homes and Neighborhoods
- Mayor de Blasio Marks National Mentoring Month with Launch of NYC Youth Mentoring Initiative
- Vision Zero: Mayor de Blasio Announces 2016 Saw Fewest Fatalities Ever on New York City Streets
Comptroller:
- Comptroller Stringer Analysis: Immigrant Population Helps Power NYC Economy
- Comptroller Stringer, NYC Funds: After Two Years of Advocacy, “Proxy Access” Nearly A Market Standard
City Council:
Borough Electeds:
- Public Advocate James Reacts to Governor Cuomo’s New York City State of the State Address
- Public Advocate James Denounces NYPD Comments on Rape
- Bronx Borough President Diaz: New York Selected for National SNAP Pilot Program
- The Bronx Partners with Zipcar to Generate More Traffic to Restaurants
- Borough Presidents Urge Mayor to Fund Half-Price Transit Fares for Working Poor
- Brooklyn Borough President Adams Encourages Civic-Minded Brooklynites to Apply Online for Seat on Their Local Community Board
- Brooklyn Borough President Adams Honors Crime-Fighting Karate Instructors, Muslim High School Student, and Gang-Busting NYPD Detective as Brooklyn’s Latest “Heroes of the Month”
- Staten Island Borough President Oddo Pitches Another Ferry Plan to the Administration
- Every Staten Island Elected Official Joins Borough President Oddo in Signing onto Letter to Governor and Mayor saying: “Thank you; We Need More Help” on Opioid Epidemic
- Queens Borough President Katz Appoints Andrew P. Jackson to Queens Library Board of Trustees
City Agencies and Citywide:
- Chancellor Fariña Announces College Awareness Day
- Chancellor Fariña Announces the 2017 Community and Citywide Education Council Elections
- Animal Care Centers of NYC’s Cats Quarantined for H7N2 Virus Receive Care, Monitoring at ASPCA Temporary Shelter
- HPD Commissioner Been and HDC President Enderlin Annouce New Housing Lottery for 107 Affordable Apartments in Crotona Park East Now Open for Applications
- Departments of Housing Preservation and Development and Consumer Affairs Release Study on Improving Access to Affordable Housing Opportunities
- HPD Seeks Expressions of Interest to Form a Community Land Trust
- HPD Announces Two Promotions: Jessica Katz to Associate Commissioner of New Construction and Kim Darga to Associate Commissioner of Preservation
- DOB Launches Citywide Sidewalk Safety Shed Sweep
- NYCEDC and Civic Hall Labs Launch NYC BigApps 2017
- Bronx’s Kingsbridge Armory Conversion Gets Boost From Governor Cuomo
- NYC Riders Can Now Make Calls on Their Cell Phones in Subways
- Citi Bike to Install Powerful Safety Lights to Alert Drivers
- Times Square’s Valentine’s Day Installation Will Honor NYC’s Immigrants
- NYC to Turn Six City-Owned Vacant Lots into Affordable Housing, Totaling 440 Units
- 17 Ways to Discover New York City this Lunar New Year
- NYC & Company Announces NYC Restaurant Week Winter Reservations Now Open
This Week in New York State Government
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- This Week in New York City Government: January 5, 2016
- This Week in New York City Government: December 22, 2016
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