Government Publications Listing

Finance Testimony

Finance, Department of (DOF)

Government

Michael Hyman, First Deputy Commissioner testified at New York City Council Finance Committee Hearing

2017-11-15T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

hyman-testimony-real-prop-tax.11.15.2017.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Finance Testimony

Finance, Department of (DOF)

Government

NYC Sheriff Joe Fucito and Annette Hill, Assistant Commissioner for Land Records and the City Register testified regarding Intro 1673--Notice of the recording of certain real estate instruments.

2017-10-18T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

fucito-testimony-recorded-document-program-10.18.2017.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Finance Memorandum

Finance, Department of (DOF)

Budget and Finance

The New York City Department of Finance began accepting a revised power of attorney form for taxpayers that appoint individuals to represent them in tax matters with DOF and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF). The revised power of attorney form is Form POA-1 (version 6/17), and it is available on both the DOF and DTF websites. It supersedes Finance Memorandum 17-4.

2017-10-23T00:00:00.000

Directives

fm-17-6.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Seventh Annual Report on Homeless Deaths

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report is prepared and submitted pursuant to Local Law 63, amending the Administrative Code of the City of New York to track and report deaths of homeless persons in the City of New York. This report summarizes homeless deaths during the annual reporting period for July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.

2012-07-01T00:00:00.000

Report

7th_Annual_Report_on_Homeless_Deaths.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Eighth Annual Report on Homeless Deaths

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report is prepared and submitted pursuant to Local Law 63, amending the Administrative Code of the City of New York To track and report deaths of homeless persons in the City of New York. This report summarizes homeless deaths during the annual reporting period for July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.

2013-07-01T00:00:00.000

Report

8th_Annual_Report_on_Homeless_Deaths.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Contraceptive Methods 2017 Report

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

Pursuant to Local Law 54 of 2017, this report includes data regarding commonly used contraceptive methods for adults and high school students.

2017-10-31T00:00:00.000

Report

Contraceptive_Methods_2017_Report.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

DOHMH 2017_Beach Surveillance for Council

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

In accordance with New York City Administrative Code § 18-131 (as amended by Local Law No. 29 of 2005), this annual report summarizes the 2017 Beach Surveillance and Monitoring Program for permitted beaches, including the dates and results of all inspections of these beaches, and the dates and reasons for any warning or closure.

2017-10-31T00:00:00.000

Report

DOHMH_2017_Beach_Surveillance_for_Council.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Hepatitis B and C Annual Report

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

Pursuant to Local Law 43 of 2015, this report summarizes the City's work related to Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C.

2017-10-19T00:00:00.000

Report

Hepatitis_B_and_C_Annual_Report.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Unintentional Drug Poisoning (Overdose) Deaths in New York City, 2000 to 2016

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report includes provisional data for 2016 on deaths due to overdose, with a focus on deaths involving heroin and fentanyl. It was released in conjuction with related initiatives, including the I Saved a Life overdose prevention awareness campaign and HealingNYC, the City's program to prevent and treat opioid misuse and addiction.

2017-06-13T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Unintentional_Drug_Poisoning.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Childhood Asthma and the Asthma Counselor Program of the East Harlem Asthma Center of Excellence

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report provides an overview of racial/ethnic inequities in childhood asthma in NYC overall and between East Harlem and NYC, and data on the impact of the East Harlem Asthma Center of Excellence (EHACE) Asthma Counselor Program.

2017-06-19T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Childhood_Asthma.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Satistical Profile of Schools on DOE's 2012 Closure List

Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)

Budget and Finance

A series of tables and graphs showing the State Test Scores from several schools. The graphs compare those statistics with those from the past.

2012-02-08T00:00:00.000

Budget / Finance

2530_Satistical_Profile_of_Schools_on_DOE_s_2012_Closure_List.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Mortality among Chinese New Yorkers

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report highlights differences in death rates and premature death among Chinese New Yorkers compared with the rest of the city. One of the key findings was that although lung cancer death rates among Chinese New Yorkers were similar to those in New York City overall, lung cancer deaths increased 70 percent among Chinese New Yorkers from 2000 to 2014, while decreasing 16 percent in NYC during the same time period.

2017-06-28T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Mortality_Among_Chinese_New_Yorkers.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Drug Use among Youth in New York City Public High Schools, by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, 2015

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This data brief highlights the prevalence of illicit drug use and misuse of prescription drugs among New York City public high school students, including that rates of substance use are higher among gay, lesbian, and bisexual students and those not sure of their sexual orientation, compared with heterosexual students, as well as higher among transgender students compared with non-transgender youth.

2017-06-29T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Drug_Use_among_Youth_in_NYC_Public_High_Schools.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Preventing Dog Bite-Related Injuries among New York City Residents

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

The report presents data on emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations related to dog bite injuries, as well as data on dog bites reported to the Health Department.

2017-07-14T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Preventing_Dog_Bite-Related_Injuries.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Fatal Injuries among New York City Construction Workers

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report provides data on workplace fatalities among construction workers. The rate of fatality has declined over the past twenty years, however compared with the rate of workplace-related fatalities in all industries, the construction-related fatality rate is five times higher.

2018-07-28T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Fatal_Injuries_Among_NYC_Construction_Workers.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Sugary Drink Consumption among New York City Adults, Youth and Children

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report found that there was a steady decline in sugary drink consumption among adults between 2007 and 2013; however, between 2013 and 2015, the prevalence stagnated (24% in 2015). There was no change in overall sugary drink consumption prevalence among teens between 2013 and 2015. Among children 6 to 12, there was a decline in consumption between 2009 and 2015. Recommendations are included for health care providers, schools, community leaders, retailers, and all New Yorkers to reduce and eliminate consumption of sugary drinks.

2017-08-01T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Sugary_Drink_Consumption.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Postpartum Depression in New York City

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report provides results from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring Survey (PRAMS) of New York City women who gave birth in 2012-2013, including the estimated prevalence of postpartum depressive symptoms (11%) as well as descriptive data regarding who is most affected and factors that contribute to elevated rates of postpartum depression. The report includes recommendations for health care providers, health care systems, and women experiencing postpartum depressive symptoms.

2017-09-19T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Postpartum_Depression.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Stressors, Mental Health, and Sources of Support among LGBTQ Public High School Students in New York City

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

Using data from the 2015 NYC YRBS and two focus groups, this brief describes experiences of harassment, and separation from guardians, mental health concerns, and sources of support among LGBTQ youth

2017-09-20T00:00:00.000

Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Stressors__Mental_Health__and_Sources_of_Support_among_LGBTQ_Public_High_School_Students_in_New_York_City.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Report to the New York City Council on Progress in Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning in New York City

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

Local Law 1 of 2004 requires the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to annually report to the New York City Council on the City's progress toward reducing childhood lead poisoning and increasing blood lead testing in New York City. This report is submitted in compliance with this requirement.

2017-10-10T00:00:00.000

Report

Final_2017_Report_to_Council_Lead_Poisoning_Prevention.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Mobile Food Vending Report

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report summarizes regulation by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Mobile Food Vending, pursuant to Local Law 16 of 2013, covering the Period from June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2017.

2017-10-10T00:00:00.000

Report

2017_LL16.2013_VendingViolations_Report_to_City_Council_-_FINAL.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Annual Report of Activities of the Food Service Establishment Inspection Ombuds Office

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

A report summarizing activities by the Department's Food Service Establishment Ombuds Office from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 as required by Local Law 2013/089 of the New York City Council.

2017-08-16T00:00:00.000

Report

Annual_Report_of_Activities_of_the_FSE_Inspection_Ombuds_Office_2016-2017.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

City Planning Commission Report (N 120155 HKQ)

City Planning, Department of (DCP)

Housing

This report deals with the communication held by the Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission regarding the landmark designation of the Daniel and Abbie B. Eldridge House.

2012-02-08T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

2531_City_Planning_Commission_Report__N_120155_HKQ_.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Changes to Pesticides Listed as Carcinogens or Developmental Toxins since April 1, 2005

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Health

This report fulfills the reporting requirement of Local Law 37 of 2005 (LL37), which requires a summary of the changes to the carcinogen and developmental toxin list since the NYC LL37 prohibition list was first established on April I, 2005, to be prepared and submitted by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

2017-09-06T00:00:00.000

Report

2016_Pesticide_Classification_List_Changes_2017.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Annual Permitting and Licensing Report

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Government

This report summarizes the Department's permitting and licensing activities from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, as required by Local Law 2016/047 of the New York City Council.

2017-09-06T00:00:00.000

Report

Permitting_and_Licensing_Report__2016-_2017.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-47: No Garbage, Recycling or Organic Collection, nor Street Cleaning on Labor Day, Monday, September 4

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY announced that in observance of labor day, there would be no garbage , recycling and other forms of collection and street cleaning on 9/4/2017. It also promotes its smart phone and tablet appDSNY Info.

2017-08-28T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-47__8.28.17__RLS_Labor_Day.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-48 : FALL 2017 SAFE Disposal Schedule

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY announces second round of dates for the Departments SAFE Disposal events. The events provide city residents with a an easy method to dispose dangerous household items in a safe manner.

2017-08-30T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-48__8.30.17__RLS_SAFE_Round_2_fall.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release: 17-49 : Commissioner Appoints New First Deputy Commissioner

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Steven Costas, a thirty year veteran of the DSNY has been appointed to the position of First Deputy Commissioner. He is the first Hispanic in the DSNY's history to rise through ranks to the first deputy commissioner position.

2017-09-01T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-49__9.1.17__RLS_New_FDC_Costas_promotion.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release :17-50 : NYC Organics Update : Curbside Collection Beginning in Bronx CB's 8 and 12; Brown Bins Delivered to Queens CB 7 and 8.

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY continues expansion if its NYC Organic program which is the largest curbside collection program of garbage in the country. The program collects organic waste and turns it into renewable energy.

2017-09-05T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-50__9.5.17__RLS_Sept_organics_update.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release: 17-51: DSNY Opens New Hamilton Avenue Marine Transfer Station

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

This release describes the functions of the Hamilton Avenue Transfer station which will handle around 1600 tons of waste per day from districts throughout Brooklyn.

2017-09-05T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-51__9.5.17__RLS_New_Hamilton_Avenue_Marine_Transfer_Station_Opens.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-52: Sanitation Commissioner names the new Director of the Bureau of Cleaning and Collection

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Edward Grayson was promoted to the position of Director of the bureau of Cleaning and Collection by DSNY Commissioner Kathryn Garcia. Grayson had rose through the ranks at the DSNY since 1999

2017-09-07T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-52__9.7.17__Edward_Grayson_Director_BCC_promotion.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-53: DSNY Launches New Appointment Service to schedule Large Bulk Pickups Will Allow for More Timely Collections Will Allow for More Timely Collections

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Commissioner Kathryn Garcia announced the start of a new appointment system that will aid DSNY collect large non-recyclable items and tells citizens how to arrange for pickups online or by telephone.

2017-09-07T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-53__9.7.17__RLS_Bulk_Service_website_311_service.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

2017 Annual Report of the DSNY

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Annual report of the DSNY highlighting its Zero Waste Policy including programs such as the expansion of their curbside collection program. It also highlighted the adjustment of the City's Business Recycling rules making it easier for companies to recycle and launch of DSNY app.

2017-09-14T00:00:00.000

Report

2017_AnnualReport.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

City Planning Commission Report (N 120152 HKM)

City Planning, Department of (DCP)

Housing

This report deals with the communication held by the Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission regarding the landmark designation of the Mutual Reserve Building.

2012-02-08T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

2532_City_Planning_Commission_Report__N_120152_HKM_.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-54 : DSNY Announce Promotion of Chief Shari Pardini to Four-Star Position; Chief Pardini is the Highest Ranking Uniformed Female in Department History

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Commissioner Kathryn Garcia promotes Chief Shari Pardini to Director of Operations Management Division and Internal Audits. This makes her the highest ranked uniformed female in the history of the DSNY.

2017-09-15T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-54__9.15.17__Pardini_four_star_4_promotion.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-55: DSNY Publishes 2017 Annual Report

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

This release describes the contents of the 2017 Annual report such as the expansion of the NYC Organics Program, the launch of the DSNY App and launch of anti-litter campaign.

2017-09-15T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-55__9.15.17__RLS_2017_annual_report.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

DSNY-15: Proposed Amendment of Solid Waste Transfer Station Rules

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Proposal of rule that would amend a definition relating to the criteria used in the siting of solid waste transfer stations and notice of hearing date on the proposed rule.

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

DSNY_Proposed_Amendment_of_Solid_Waste_Transfer_Station_Rules_-_With_Hearing_Date_and_Certifications.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Local Law 47 2016 Chart

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Lists of permits and registrations of various departments in DSNY

2017-09-20T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

Local_Law_47_2016_Chart__FY_2017_.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-56 : DSNY Announces Promotion of Salvatore Ceraulto to Three-Star Chief; Chief Ceraulo will oversee the Bureau Operations Office

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

Release announces the promotion of Salvatore Ceraulo to Three-Star Chief and describes the main functions of the Bureau Operations Office which he will be overseeing such as directing snow fighting plans and schedules for the entire city.

2017-09-20T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-56__9.20.17__RLS_ceraulo_promotion.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-57: Media Advisory

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

The press release addresses that DSNY and NYC Parks scored big with #TalkTrashNewYork which is a anti-litter campaign that reminds New Yorkers that working together helps keep the city litter-free.

2017-09-21T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-57__9.21.17__ADV__talktrashnewyork_at_BHP.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-58 : #InManhattan: DSNY's Manhattan SAFE Disposal Event; Event Provides Residents Easy Option for Disposal of Harmful Household Items

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY will host a SAFE Disposal event which will provide city residents with an easier way to throw away harmful items in their homes.

2017-09-22T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-58__9.22.17__ADV_MN_SAFE_Garcia_in_your_borough.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-59: Making NYC Rat-Free; Joining the NYC Organics Program Can Help Keep Critters Away

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

This release states that DSNY will hold an event to encourage NYC residents to enroll their buildings in the NYC Organics Curbside Collections Program. This program will collect waste that attracts animals such as rats.

2017-09-28T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-59__9.28.17__ADV_LES_rat_outreach_LESEC.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

DSNY Notice of Public Hearings and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Rules

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY is proposing a rule that would expand organic waste source separation requirements for large commercial food retailers and food service establishments.

2017-09-29T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

DSNY_Proposed_Commercial_Organics_Rule_Amendment_-__Certifications___Dates_.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-60: Staten Island Poster Contest Winners Recognized; Winning Schools Presented with Checks, Posters to Appear on S.I. Sanitation Trucks

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY among with other agencies and organizations held a poster contest for Staten Island Students. The winning posters would appear on Sanitation trucks.

2017-09-29T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-60__9.29.17__ADV_SI_Poster_contest.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

City Planning Commission Report (N 120150 HKX)

City Planning, Department of (DCP)

Housing

This report deals with the communication held by the Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission regarding the landmark designation of Public School 102.

2012-02-08T00:00:00.000

Laws / Legislation

2533_City_Planning_Commission_Report__N_120150_HKX_.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-61: No Garbage, Recycling or Organic Collection, nor Street Cleaning on Columbus Day, Monday, October 9

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY announces that in honor of Columbus Day, there would be no garbage collection or street cleaning on October 9, 2017.

2017-10-02T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-61__10.02.17__RLS_Columbus_Day.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-62: October NYC Organics Update: Curbside Collection Beginning in Queens CBs 7 and 8 Brown Bins Delivered to Queens CBs 2, 9 and 14

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY will be expanding its NYC Organics program into districts in Queens and said the program is now available to more than 2.9 million city residents.

2017-10-03T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-62__10.03.17__RLS_Oct_organics_update.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-63 : NYC Department of Sanitation Team Deployed to Puerto Rico

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

The announcement describes the trip of 31 sanitation workers to Puerto Rico to assist with the Puerto Rican Emergency Management Agency to assist with debris clearance and disposal operations.

2017-10-06T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-63__10.06.17__RLS_Puerto_Rico.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-64: DSNY Announces Promotion of Javier Lojan to Three-Star Chief; Chief Lojan will oversee the Personnel Management Divison

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY Commissioner Kathryn Garcia promotes Javier Lojan to the head of the Department's Personnel Management Division. It also briefly explains the functions of the Personnel Management Division such as monitoring, controlling and supporting uniform and civilian staffing needs for the Bureau of Cleaning and Collection.

2017-10-11T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-64__10.11.17__RLS_Lojan_promotion.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-65: DSNY is Now Hiring Emergency Snow Laborers. Register Now to Help Clear snow and Ice After Major Winter Storms.

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY states the necessary procedure that individuals should follow who desire to work as an emergency snow laborer . It also instructs applicants on what to bring and lists the salary of an emergency snow laborer.

2017-10-16T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-65__10.16.17__RLS_Snow_Laborers_Recruitment.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000

Press Release 17-66: Staten Island News : DSNY Hosts SAFE Disposal Event

Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)

Sanitation

DSNY will be hosting a SAFE Disposal event in Staten Island which will provide City residents with a new method to safely dispose harmful household items.

2017-10-17T00:00:00.000

Press Releases

17-66__10.17.17__ADV_SI_SAFE_Disposal.pdf

2020-05-06T00:00:00.000