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WEBOn August 29, 2024, New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced the creation of 71 Open Streets at schools across the City. This record number of school-related Open Streets is the result of the New York City Department of Transportation’s $30 million investment to create and sustain high-quality public ...
City Opens East River Park Ballfields and Delancey Street Bridge as ...
WEB1 day ago · City officials celebrate the opening of two new ballfields at East River Park as part of the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project. Image Credit: NYC DDC. On September 10, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams and other city officials celebrated the openings of two new ballfields in East River Park and the ADA-accessible Delancey Street Bridge, part of the ongoing East Side Coastal Resiliency Project. The ...
City Receives Federal Grant to Help Support Carbon Emission …
WEB8 hours ago · On September 9, 2024, the New York City Department of Buildings announced the City received a $19.9 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. This funding will support the implementation of various Local Law 97 projects. Passed in 2019, Local Law 97 intends to reduce building carbon emissions across the …
City Authorizes One-Time Tax Rebate for Homeowners
WEBSep 15, 2022 · On August 24, 2022, Mayor Adams signed Local Law 82 into law. The bill authorizes a one-time property tax rebate up to $150 to hundreds of thousands of eligible New York homeowners. The bill was introduced (Intro 600) and voted on by the City Council in early August, passing by a unanimous vote following a public hearing.
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WEBCityLand began in 2004 as a monthly newsletter. CityLand provides in-depth coverage of land use applications undergoing public review in New York City. We focus on the major players, including the City Council, City Planning Commission, Board of Standards & Appeals, and Landmarks Preservation Commission, and report on related legal challenges.
City Marks Third Anniversary of Hurricane Ida with Updates on …
WEB2 days ago · Mayor Adams and City officials review recent and ongoing resiliency and infrastructure upgrades on third anniversary of Hurricane Ida. Image Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office. On September 9, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams celebrated milestones in public infrastructure projects across the five boroughs, including sewer system upgrades and investments. These projects protect New ...
City Releases Final 'Where We Live NYC' Plan - CityLand
WEBNov 5, 2020 · The plan has been updated to reflect the City’s needs following the pandemic. On October 20, 2020, Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development, Vicki Been, released the final Where We Live NYC Plan, the City’s plan for fair housing in the five boroughs. The Where We Live NYC Plan was developed over the span of two years following a 2015 rule issued by the ...
Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and ...
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Mayor Bill de Blasio. Image credit: CityLand On November 22, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of a new pilot program to design and construct projects utilizing the NYC Climate Resiliency Design guidelines. The guidelines provide technical guidance for engineers and architects in the design of buildings, roads, sewer systems, public housing, and other forms of public ...
City Expands Trash Containerization Rules to Most ... - CityLand
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Mayor Eric Adams discusses the changes to residential trash containerization rules. Image credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office. On October 11, 2023, New York City’s Department of Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Mayor Eric Adams announced the next phase of Mayor Adams’ war on rats: a new multi-part plan requiring residential buildings to begin securing all trash in waste ...
Mayor and Comptroller Release Comprehensive Capital Projects
WEBNov 2, 2023 · The NYC Capital Projects Dashboard allows New Yorkers to find more details about the costs and progress of city construction projects. Image Credit: Mayor’s Office of Operations. On November 1, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams and Comptroller Brad Lander released a new capital projects tracker that provides New Yorkers a new way to track capital spending. The tracker was mandated by Local Law 37 of ...