
This Week in the New York City Government: April 25, 2025

Mayor Adams
- Mayor Adams and DOB Commissioner Oddo Release Annual Construction Safety Report, Highlight Safest Building Construction Sites in 10 Years
- Mayor Adams Appoints Kim L. Yu as Director of Mayor’s Office of Contract Services and City Chief Procurement Officer
- Mayor Adams, NYPD Commissioner Tisch, Community Leaders and Activists Destroy 3,575 Seized Illegal Firearms, Furthering Mission to End Gun Violence and Keep New Yorkers Safe
- Mayor Adams And NYCEM Commissioner Iscol Announce New Way to Enroll in Notify NYC and Receive Neighborhood-Specific Text Message Alerts
- Mayor Adams, CTO Fraser Announce NYC’s First Crypto Summit
- Mayor Adams Celebrates Earth Day by Announcing Completion of $42 Million Flood Prevention Infrastructure Project to Reduce Roadway Flooding, Bolster Safety in East Flatbush and Canarsie
- Mayor Adams, Chancellor Aviles-Ramos Expand Signature Initiatives NYC Reads and NYC Solves, Continue to Strengthen Literacy and Math Instruction in New York City
- Mayor Adams Kicks Off Public Review on OneLIC Neighborhood Plan to Create Nearly 15,000 Homes and Over 14,000 Jobs, Transform Waterfront Access in Long Island City
- Mayor Adams’ Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
City Council
- As Trump Administration Threatens Trans and Gender Non-Conforming New Yorkers, New York City Council Votes to Protect Civil Rights and Healthcare Access, Ensure Support
- NYC Council Releases Report Outlining Outdoor Dining Laws and Policies to Provide Clear Roadmap Ahead of Hearing to Identify Problems Faced by Restaurants and Their Solutions
- NYC Council Launches Agency Report Card Initiative to Strengthen Government Accountability and Service Delivery
Comptroller Lander
- Statement from NYC Comptroller Lander on DOJ Memo Casting Serious Doubts on the Legality of Trump’s Effort to Kill Congestion Pricing
- Comptroller Lander Calls for a Rent Freeze in Testimony to the Rent Guidelines Board
- Statement from Comptroller Lander on Tesla’s Earnings Report
- As Trump Assaults Climate Progress on Earth Day, Comptroller Lander Pushes Forward Toward Net Zero
- Comptroller Brad Lander Unveils Updated NYC Climate Dashboard with Critical Federal Data
- NYC Comptroller Lander’s Audit Exposes Racial Gaps in Building Code Enforcement Based on 311 Complaints