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    Queens BP Announces Urban Sustainability Group

    Borough President  •  Sustainability  •  Queens

    Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. announces Operation Urban Sustainability on Earth Day. Image credit: Queens Borough President’s Office/Twitter.

    On April 22, 2022, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. announced the start of Operation Urban Sustainability, a group that will consist of borough and city leaders in sustainability and resiliency who will work together to guide environmental initiatives in Queens. In recent years, Queens has seen devastating flooding, including last year’s Hurricane Ida, where dangerous flash flooding killed thirteen people, mostly in Queens. The announcement is part of a growing response on a borough and citywide level to address environmental concerns and protect New Yorkers.  (more…)

    Date: 04/27/2022
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    City Announces New Investments in Traffic Safety and Accessibility Improvements

    Mayor  •  Transportation  •  Citywide

    Mayor Adams and other administrative officials ride bikes as part of City’s celebration of Earth Day, on same day of the announcement of over $900 million in traffic safety improvements over the next five years. Image Credit: Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

    The plan follows additional commitments to improve safety and accessibility in 1,000 intersections citywide earlier this year. On April 23, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced a $904 million investment over the next five years in improving traffic safety and infrastructure. The investments will help advance the “NYC Streets Plan”, the five-year plan developed by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to improve street safety, quality and accessibility.  (more…)

    Date: 04/26/2022
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    Parks Dept Announces Events to Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day

    Department of Parks and Recreation  •  Earth Day  •  Citywide

    Happy Earth Day! Image Credit: CityLand.

    Today, April 22, 2022 is Earth Day, and the Parks Department is celebrating with a series of events for New Yorkers citywide. Between today and May 1st, these events focus on sustainability and encourage New Yorkers to get outdoors.  (more…)

    Date: 04/22/2022
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    Mayor Appoints Jessica Tisch as New DSNY Commissioner

    Mayor  •  Appointments  •  Citywide

    New DSNY Commissioner Jessica Tisch. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

    The announcement comes with a $11 million investment in restoring full alternative side parking and cleaning of protected bike lanes. On April 18, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Jessica Tisch as the new Commissioner of the Department of Sanitation. (more…)

    Date: 04/19/2022
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    City Planning Launches Equitable Planning Tool After Public Feedback

    Department Of City Planning  •  Interactive Tools  •  Citywide

    The Displacement Risk Map, a feature in the new Equitable Development Data Explorer website, highlights neighborhoods that are at risk for displacement due to a variety of factors. Neighborhoods show in darker colors are at higher risk of displacement. Image Credit: NYC DCP.

    On April 11, 2022, the Department of City Planning announced the launch of the new Equitable Development Data Explorer website. The site provides users with data regarding housing, demographics, public health, and other data to compare across neighborhoods in assistance with fairer city planning.  (more…)

    Date: 04/12/2022
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