June 9, 2023 WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the…
Yesterday, Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, White House Domestic Policy Advisor Ambassador Susan Rice, Deputy Homeland Security Advisor Joshua Geltzer, U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain, and Office of Public Engagement Director Stephen Benjamin hosted a listening session with Muslim community leaders to discuss efforts to counter Islamophobia, which is hate, discrimination,…
Updated Safety Practices of Public-Facing Contracted Personnel During the COVID-19 Crisis WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 11, dated March 10, 2022, requires City agencies to ensure that certain employees of contractors or subcontractors holding a contract awarded by the City wear a face covering when they are interacting with members of the public in an indoor…
NYC – A WEEK IN REVIEW – Mayor Eric Adams and DC 37 deliver a tentative contract, the Loeb Boathouse is on track to return and the Mayor goes to Albany on the state budget this week in New York City. Get direct information from City Hall: http://www.nyc.gov/hearfromeric
WHEREAS, on October 6, 2022, New York State enacted legislation (Chapter 569 of 2022) that increased to $1,000,000 the dollar threshold for making noncompetitive small purchases of goods, services and construction from City-certified Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (“M/WBEs”) to address the continuing effects of discrimination against M/WBEs in the market where the City conducts its…
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