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    City Seeks Proposals from Underrepresented Tech Startup Operators


    Economic Development Corporation  •  Economic Development  •  Citywide

    The NYC Economic Development Corporation is expanding the Founder Fellowship program to support more entrepreneurs in building tech and tech-enabled businesses. On July 22, 2022, NYC Economic Development Corporation issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for operators to join the Founder Fellowship, a program that supports women and BIPOC entrepreneurs in the tech industry.

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    Date: 08/07/2022
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    New Hudson Square Business Improvement District Streetscape Unveiled


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    Mayor Adams joins the Hudson Square BID in celebrating the new streetscape. Image Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

    Hudson Square Business Improvement District was unveiled, marking the completion of the Business Improvement District’s 10-year Master Plan. On July 12, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams alongside the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), and the Hudson Square Business Improvement District (BID), unveiled the renovated Hudson Street streetscape, marking the completion of the Business Improvement District’s first 10-year Master Plan, Hudson Square is Now, which was launched in 2012.

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    Date: 08/05/2022
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    DOT Announces Completed Intersection Redesign


    Department Of Transportation  •  Vision Zero  •  Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

    DOT Commissioner Rodriguez announces the completion of an intersection redesign at Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place. Image Credit: NYC DOT.

    This project is part of the Adams administration’s commitment to fixing 1,000 intersections a year. On July 29, 2022, Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced the completion of an intersection redesign at Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place. Located in Highland Park near the Ridgewood Reservoir, the intersection was redesigned to improve pedestrian safety and greenspace access for the many Brooklyn and Queens residents who enjoy the park.

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    Date: 08/04/2022
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    City Council Holds Public Hearing on Greenway Master Plan


    City Council  •  Greenways  •  Citywide

    A portion of the Hudson River Greenway. Image Credit: NYC DOT.

    The City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure heard testimony regarding creation of a citywide Greenway Master Plan, the first such plan since 1993. On Wednesday, June 28th, the City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held a hearing on oversight and management of the city’s public space. The hearing included consideration of Int. 0291-2022, a bill which would require the Department of Transportation to partner with the Departments of Parks and Recreation, City Planning, Design and Construction, and Environmental Protection, as well as a private, non-profit development corporation, to create a citywide master plan for the construction and maintenance of greenways in all five boroughs. This is the first attempt to create such a plan since 1993.

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    Date: 08/03/2022
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    City Completes Drinking Water Upgrades for City Island Residents


    Department of Design and Construction  •  Infrastructure Upgrades  •  City Island, Bronx

    Two 20 inch water mains were installed from the mainland in Pelham Bay under Eastchester Bay to City Island. Image Credit: DDC.

    Two new water mains were placed under Eastchester Bay. On July 20, 2022, the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley announced the completion of a $34 million project dedicated to upgrading the drinking water for City Island, Bronx residents. The project began in 2019 and was substantially completed in December 2021 through the funding of the Department of Environmental Protection and the management of the Department of Design and Construction.

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    Date: 08/02/2022
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    City Council Votes to Approve Three New City Planning Appointments


    City Council  •  Appointments  •  Citywide

    Image credit: New York City Council.

    On July 14, 2022, the City Council approved three new appointments for the City Planning Commission during their Stated meeting.

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    Date: 08/01/2022
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