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    Mayor Appoints New Board of Standards and Appeals Chair and Vice Chair

    Mayor, Uncategorized  •  Appointments  •  Citywide

    On December 30, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Shampa Chanda as the new Chair of the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) and Salvatore Scibetta as the new Vice Chair. The Board of Standards and Appeals hears individual applications for exceptions and changes to zoning regulations that may overly restrict specific properties where a broader change to the zoning text and map is unnecessary.  (more…)

    Date: 01/16/2023
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    Mayor Adams Signs Two Economic Recovery Bills

    Mayor  •  Legislation  •  Citywide

    Mayor Adams signs two bills on October 18, 2022. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

    The two City Council measures will create a small business portal and require additional commercial property registration, respectively. On October 18, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams signed two bills, Intro 116 and Intro 383, to promote the city’s economic recovery. Intro 116 will help small business owners with City administrative needs and Intro 383 provides the city with more data about the extent of commercial vacancies citywide. (more…)

    Date: 11/01/2022
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    Parks Department to Build Playgrounds, Open Space at Six NYCHA Developments

    Mayor  •  Parks  •  Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx

    Image credit: NYC Department of Parks & Recreation.

    The Mayor’s office has invested $23 million across three acres of NYCHA open space. On September 14, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams, the Parks Department, and the NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced a pilot program to invest in nearly three acres of NYCHA open spaces, including playgrounds, across six housing developments. Three of these developments are located in Queens, two in the Bronx, and one in Brooklyn. (more…)

    Date: 10/21/2022
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    Mayor Adams Signs Executive Order to Combat Greenhouse Gas Emissions from City Construction Projects

    Mayor  •  Executive Orders  •  Citywide

    Mayor Eric Adams. Photo Credit: facebook.com/NYCMayor

    The City’s construction sites are going green. On September 23, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams signed Clean Construction Executive Order 23 (EO 23). The executive order requires the city’s capital project agencies to commit to actions that will lower greenhouse gas emissions arising from municipal construction projects. (more…)

    Date: 10/18/2022
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    City Revamps Composting Efforts Starting in Queens

    Mayor  •  Composting  •  Queens

    Mayor Eric Adams. Photo Credit: facebook.com/NYCMayor

    Last month, Mayor Adams announced a new plan to bring automatic, weekly curbside organic waste collection to the entire borough of Queens. Residents can order free compost bins from the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY), and bins will automatically be sent to buildings with 10 or more residential units. (more…)

    Date: 09/23/2022
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