This Week in New York City Government

Mayor de Blasio

• De Blasio Administration Launches “Thrive Together” Campaign to Encourage Use of Mental Health Help Line
• Fixing NYCHA: Mayor de Blasio Announces Comprehensive Plan to Renovate NYCHA Apartments and Preserve Public Housing
• Mayor de Blasio Appoints Five Board Members to NYC Health + Hospitals
• Mayor de Blasio and Teamsters Local 237 Announce Tentative Contract Agreement, Implementing New Work Rules and Providing a Fair Wage to More Than 5,000 NYCHA Employees
• Mayor de Blasio and Governor Cuomo Announce Community Advisory Committee to Guide Amazon Headquarters Project
• Coalition of 32 Cities & Municipalities, Led by New York City and Chicago, Submit Comment in Opposition to Trump Administration’s “Public Charge” Proposed Policy Change

City Council

• New York City Council and Manhattan Borough President Brewer File Lawsuit to Force Public Review of Two Bridges Proposal
• Council to Vote to Create Office of Diversity and Inclusion to Study Equal Employment in City Agencies
• City Council Submits Public Comment Against Proposed Rule Change to Public Charge

NYC Comptroller Stringer

• Comptroller Stringer Issues Letter Calling For Comprehensive Review of Policies at HRA Centers
• Comptroller Stringer Urges Department of Homeland Security to Rescind Public Charge Rule
• Comptroller Stringer Appoints Alex Doñé as New Chief Investment Officer of the Bureau of Asset Management

This Week in New York State Government

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