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This Week in the New York City Government: July 19, 2024
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Mayor Adams
- Mayor Adams, Councilmember Hanks Celebrate $5 Million Investment in First-Ever Staten Island Community Justice Center to Foster Further Community Engagement
- Mayor Adams, Sheriff Miranda, NYPD Commissioner Caban Announce Results of Major Illegal Cannabis Bust, Estimating $1 Million of Product Seized
- Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul Celebrate New Subway Safety Milestones, Massive Decreases in Subway Crime
- Mayor Adams Announces Ahsia Badi as Executive Director of New York City Children’s Cabinet
- Mayor Adams’ Statement on Incident Involving Former President Trump in Pennsylvania
- Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul, and Department of Youth and Community Development Announce $4.2 Million in State Grants to Support Youth Team Sports Across all Five Boroughs
City Council
- NYC Council Votes to Expand Availability of Rapid STI Testing Sites
- Speaker Adams, Council Members File Advice-and-Consent Ballot Question with Board of Elections to Appear on November Ballot
- Statement from a New York City Council Spokesperson on Council Member Susan Zhuang’s Arrest
- NYC Council, Library Leaders, and New Yorkers Celebrate Library Budget Restorations to Restore Full Service, as Branches Reopen and Reinstate Services on Sunday for First Time in Months
Comptroller Lander
- DOI and NYC Comptroller Announce Findings and Recommendations Regarding NYC Board of Elections’ Procurement and Oversight of For-Hire Vehicle Services
- First of Congestion Pricing Lawsuits Filed in State Supreme Court to Restore Bus Service Cuts
- NYC Comptroller Lander and Pension Trustees Announce Adoption of First in the Nation Housing Standards for Private Real Estate Investment Portfolio
- NYC Comptroller Presses Pharmacy Giants to Provide Abortion Medication or Risk Losing Investor Confidence
- Longer Court Case Processing Times Inflate NYC’s Jail Population & Cost Taxpayers Nearly $1 Billion Annually, Comptroller Lander’s Report Reveals