This Week in New York City Government

Mayor:

• De Blasio Administration, City Council Members and Elected Officials Announce Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage
• ONENYC: Mayor Announces City Electric Vehicle Fleet Ahead of Schedule, Half Way Toward Goal
• OneNYC: Solar Power Expands Rapidly, Quadruples Under Mayor de Blasio
• OneNYC: Mayor Announces Environmental Remediation of 500th Property and Achievement of 75% of Goal
• “City Hall in Your Borough” Lands in the Bronx Late May
• Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Fariña and Deputy Mayor Buery Announce Record Percentage of Families Receiving Top Pre-K for All Choice
• Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Mark-Viverito, Commissioner Agarwal Kick-Off 14th Annual Immigrants Heritage Week
• All Aboard: Mayor de Blasio Welcomes NYC Ferry Boats to New York Harbor
• City Completes Acquisition of Final Parcel of Bushwick Inlet Park

Comptroller:

• Comptroller Stringer Audit: Public Denied Required Amenities at Public Spaces as City Enforcement Lags
• Comptroller Stringer and NYC Pension Funds: With 50 New Agreements, Boardroom Accountability Project’s Success Continues
• Comptroller Stringer Analysis: Cost of Hotel Room Shelters Soars by 33 Percent over Four Months

Borough Electeds:

• Borough Presidents Call for Mayor de Blasio to Fully Fund Universal Free Healthy Lunch
• Testimony of Borough President Diaz RE: City Council Intro 1347
• The Bronx Tourism Council to Award Wave Hill The 2017 Bronx Week Tourism Award
• During Earth Week, Brooklyn Borough President Adams Hails Passage of Borough Board Resolution Calling for Zero Energy Standards to Be Set in New Brooklyn Construction Projects
• Brooklyn Borough President Adams and State Senator Hamilton Hail Legislative Passage of Their Measure to Expand Engagement of Pre-K Parents
• Public Advocate James Calls for Additional Action in Wake of Fox News Firing O’Reilly

City Agencies and Citywide:

• Times Square Celebrates Spring Opening of New Pedestrian Plazas
• High Lead Found in Elementary School Taps
• Vending Machines with AI Coming to the City
• New York to Provide Defibrillators for Youth Baseball Teams
• NYC & Company Invites Meeting Planners to “Make it NYC” in the Bronx

This Week in New York State Government

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• This Week in New York City Government: April 13, 2016
• This Week in New York City Government: April 6, 2016

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