This Week in the New York City Government: July 12, 2024

Mayor Adams

• New York City’s Asylum Application Help Center Wins American Bar Association’s Hodson Award for Public Service
• New Report Shows Mayor Adams, Commissioner Mayuga Deliver for Delivery Workers by Significantly Boosting pay
• Mayor Adams Celebrates $160 Million Investment in Brownsville Recreation Center, Additional Maintenance Workers at 62 Parks to Improve Quality of Life Across Five Boroughs
• Mayor Adams Announces Return of ‘Rise Up NYC’ Summer Concert Series, Featuring 18 World-Class Concerts Across Five Boroughs
• Mayor Adams Celebrates $53 Million Investment for City’s Cultural Institutions, Totaling Record High $254 Million in Budget to Support Over 1,000 Cultural Nonprofits Citywide
• Mayor Adams, Sanitation Commissioner Tisch Unveil First-Ever Official NYC Bin for Trash Pick up, Release Timeline for Residential Containerization of All One to Nine Unit Buildings
• Mayor Adams, D.A. Bragg Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Commonsense Ghost Gun Regulations
• Mayor Adams, D.A. Bragg Announce New Midtown Community Improvement Coalition to Enhance Quality of Life, Protect Public Safety in Midtown Manhattan
• Mayor Adams, NYC Unity Project, and Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice Announce New Investment to Enhance LGBTQ+ Services at Pride Health Center at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Judson
• Mayor Adams Celebrates $58.3 Million Investment in City’s Three Library Systems
• Mayor Adams’ Statement on Passage of Fiscal Year 2025 Adopted Budget
• New Yorkers Join Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams to Celebrate Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Agreement That Invests in Future of New York City
• Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Reach Handshake Agreement for Responsible, Balanced, and On-time Fiscal Year 2025 Budget That Invests in Future of New York City

City Council

• New York City Council Adopts the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
• Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan, and Council Members Announce Agreement with Mayor Eric Adams on Fiscal Year 2025 Budget

Comptroller Lander

• New York by the Numbers Monthly Economic and Fiscal Outlook No. 91 – July 9, 2024
• NYC Comptroller Lander & Pension Trustees Celebrate Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Fossil Fuel Divestment by New York City Pension Funds
• NYC Comptroller Urges DHS to Extend Period of Protection Against Deportation for Noncitizen Victims & Witnesses During Labor Violation Investigations
• DOC DASHBOARD UPDATE: NYC Comptroller Releases New Monthly Data on Department of Correction Operations
• As Congestion Pricing Deadline Passes, NYC Comptroller Brad Lander & Columbia Law Professor Michael Gerrard Discuss Steps Toward Litigation
• Statement from NYC Comptroller Brad Lander on the FY25 Adopted Budget