This Week in New York City Government
Mayor:
- Mayor de Blasio Agrees to Plan to Close Rikers Island Prison
- Mayor Bill de Blasio Nominates Eric Landau to Lead Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Mayor de Blasio Announces NYC Ferry Rockaway Route Launching May 1st, One Month Ahead of Schedule
- Mayor de Blasio and Council Member Espinal Publish Progress Report on Promised Commitments for East New York Neighborhood Plan
- Used but No Longer Abused: Mayor, Department of Consumer Affairs and Council Members Espinal, Garodnick, and Williams Announce New Legislation to Combat Predatory Sales and Financing Practices in the Used Car Industry
- De Blasio Administration Continues to Fight for Affordable Flood Insurance for All New Yorkers
- Strong and Fair Economy: Three Years After Paid Sick Leave Expansion, Unemployment at Historic Lows
- De Blasio Administration Unveils Plan to Double the Number of Service Year Members in NYC by 2020
- Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Fariña Celebrate First-Ever SAT School Day, Part of Equity and Excellence’s College Access for All
City Council:
Comptroller:
- After Outreach from Comptroller Stringer and NYC Pension Funds, Six Major Companies Agree to Gender Pay Equity Transparency
- Comptroller Stringer: Virtual Only Meetings Deprive Shareowners of Important Rights, Stifle Criticism
Borough Electeds:
- Staten Island Borough President Oddo and District Attorney McMahon Honor Vietnam Veterans
- Groundbreaking Equal Pay Legislation Passes in New York City
- Public Advocate James Issues Recommendations to Combat Transgender Housing Discrimination
City Agencies and Citywide:
- Deputy Mayor Palacio, Health Commissioner Bassett, City Council Speaker Mark-Viverito Announce the Launch of New “East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center”
- Health Department, Animal Care Centers of NYC and Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Co-host First Rabies Vaccination and Dog Licensing Event of 2017
- New York Real Estate Mogul Leonard Litwin Dies at 102
- Councilman Vincent Gentile to Run for Brooklyn District Attorney
- Elections Board Hires New Chief Clerk for Brooklyn
- City Launches Tourism Campaign in Mexico
- Lilliputian Versions of World Monuments Are Coming to Times Square
- 30 Blocks of Broadway Will Go Car-Free on Earth Day
This Week in New York State Government
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- This Week in New York City Government: March 30, 2016
- This Week in New York City Government: March 23, 2016
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