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This Week in the New York City Government: November 23, 2022
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Mayor Adams
- Mayor Adams Appoints Nine New Commissioners, Reappoints 15 Commissioners to Commission on Gender Equity
- Mayor Adams Signs Two Bills Providing Support for Survivors of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence in New York City
- Mayor Adams’ Statement on City Council Land Use Committee Vote on Innovation QNS Project
- Mayor Adams’ Statement on State’s Approval of First Round of Cannabis Retail Dispensary Licenses, Proposed Cannabis Regulation Package
City Council
- Council Votes to Approve Creation of over 5,000 Units of Housing with over 65% Designated as Affordable in Brooklyn and Queens, Bringing Total Number of Units Created by Council in 2022 to more than 11,000, with over 63% Affordable
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, New York City Council Celebrate Signing of Bills to Expand Services for Victims of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence into Law
- Council Land Use Committee Approves Revised Innovation QNS, with Unprecedented Public Benefits for a Private Application to Double Number of Affordable Units and Provide Deep Affordability