In Face of Increased Violence Against Worshipers, Congressmembers Announce 50% Increase in Security Funding to Help Protect, Improve Security for High-Risk Nonprofits

In Face of Increased Violence Against Worshipers, Congressmembers Announce 50% Increase in Security Funding to Help Protect, Improve Security for High-Risk Nonprofits

NEW YORK CITY – Following a rise in anti-Semitism and attacks on worshippers, U.S. Representatives Max Rose, Jerrold Nadler, Yvette Clarke, Eliot Engel, Hakeem Jeffries, Carolyn Maloney, Nita Lowey, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, and Nydia Velázquez announced today that as part of the federal Appropriations legislation passed last month, Congress increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program to $90 million, […]

In Face of Increased Violence Against Worshipers, Congress members Announce 50% Increase in Security Funding to Help Protect, Improve Security for High-Risk Nonprofits

Following recent attacks on places of worship and rise in anti-Semitism, NYC Reps. announced $90 million in federal funding for Nonprofit Security Grant Program

In Face of Increased Violence Against Worshipers, Congress members Announce 50% Increase in Security Funding to Help Protect, Improve Security for High-Risk Nonprofits

NEW YORK CITY – Following a rise in anti-Semitism and attacks on worshippers, U.S. Representatives Max Rose, Jerrold Nadler, Yvette Clarke, Eliot Engel, Hakeem Jeffries, Carolyn Maloney, Nita Lowey, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, and Nydia Velázquez announced today that as part of the federal Appropriations legislation passed last month, Congress increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program […]

DiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card

DiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers this holiday season to read the fine print on gift cards for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift cards sellers have eliminated inactivity fees, consumers should still ask whether fees apply. DiNapoli also reminds recipients to spend their new gift cards […]

NYC Emergency Management’s Latest ‘Prep Talk’ Podcast: Times Square New Years Eve Celebrations

NYC Emergency Management’s Latest ‘Prep Talk’ Podcast: Times Square New Years Eve Celebrations

#PrepTalkNYC {Click to listen to episode 44} December 23, 2019 — As spectators anticipate the countdown to a new year, the eyes of the world turn to the crossroads of the world. On the latest episode of “Prep Talk,” officials from Times Square Alliance and NYC Emergency Management provide exclusive, behind-the-scenes insight into the organization of this special […]

Bill Renaming Brooklyn Subway Stations to Honor Medgar Evers College Signed into Law

Bill Renaming Brooklyn Subway Stations to Honor Medgar Evers College Signed into Law

Franklin Avenue – Medgar Evers College and President Street – Medgar Evers College   Brooklyn, New York – Assemblymember Richardson (D-Brooklyn) announced that a bill she authored to change the names of the MTA’s Franklin Avenue and President Street stops to Medgar Evers College subway stations has been signed into law (A.1512A/ Chp. 669).   “I […]

Undocumented immigrants flood New York motor vehicle offices seeking licenses on first day of Green Light Law

By Marco Poggio, Trevor Boyer and Denis Slattery (New York Daily News)

Undocumented immigrants flood New York motor vehicle offices seeking licenses on first day of Green Light Law

Long lines at the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles office on Fort Greene Place in Brooklyn on Monday, the first day undocumented immigrants could apply for driver’s licenses. (Jeff Bachner/for New York Daily News)   The groan-inducing lines at city Department of Motor Vehicles offices were even longer than usual on Monday — […]

Snow Operations FAQs

Snow Operations FAQs

DSNY is responsible for snow removal from the City’s 19,000 lane miles of roadways. When weather predictions show a winter storm, DSNY personnel begin equipment readiness, including loading salt spreaders, attaching plows, preparing tire chains and notifying personnel. When do salt spreaders start working? Salt spreaders are the first line of defense. Many salt spreaders […]

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