This Week in the New York City Government: February 9, 2024

Mayor Adams

• Mayor Adams Launches Program to Create 1,500 Permanent Affordable Homes for New Yorkers in Shelter
• Mayor Adams Recommends Deputy Mayor Meera Joshi, Department of City Planning Director Dan Garodnick to Serve on MTA Board
• Mayor Adams Delivers Testimony to New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees
• Mayor Adams and Governor Murphy Celebrate New York New Jersey Selection as Host for Biggest Sporting Event in World History: FIFA World Cup 26™ Final
• Mayor Adams Takes Major Steps to Advance ‘Dining Out NYC,’ Nation’s Largest Outdoor Dining Program
• Mayor Adams Takes Steps to Help Support Working Families, Expands Paid Parental, Family Leave for Non-union City Employees

City Council

• New York City Council Passes Legislation to Improve Health and Extend Life Expectancy for All New Yorkers
• Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Testimony at New York State Senate & Assembly SFY ‘25 Budget Hearing on Local Government

Comptroller Lander

• New NYC Comptroller Report Provides Blueprint for Improved Capacity at Department of Housing Preservation and Development
• NYC Comptroller Audit Exposes Major Management Gaps in Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT) for New Yorkers with Severe Mental Health Challenges
• Testimony of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander at the New York Senate Finance & Assembly Ways and Means Committees Joint Hearing on the State Budget Proposal
• NYC Comptroller Lander Releases Annual Report on the Operations of the Audit Bureau for FY 2023