March 2026

MAMDANI SECURES NEARLY $2M IN RESTITUTION FOR 800+ FAST-FOOD AND RETAIL WORKERS

March 24, 2026  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Mayor Mamdani kicks off ‘Tackle Corruption and Waste Week’ Mamdani administration has secured more than $8.5M in restitution since taking office  NEW YORK – TODAY, over YouTube Live while eating a Crunchwrap Supreme, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the filing of an enforcement petition against QSR Management LLC, a Dunkin’ franchisee […]

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AHEAD OF OPENING DAY, MAMDANI ADMINISTRATION BREAKS GROUND

ON PROJECT TO IMPROVE BRONX CROSSTOWN BUS SERVICE AND SAFETY NEAR YANKEE STADIUM March 24, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn and Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Acting Commissioner Eduardo del Valle today announced the start

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MAYOR APPOINTS THREE RENOWNED PUBLIC SERVANTS TO QUADRENNIAL ADVISORY COMMISSION 

March 20, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Independent commission will review compensation for New York City elected officials   Carl Weisbrod to serve as Commission Chair, joined by Dr. Lilliam Barrios-Paoli and Larian Angelo   NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of three experienced public servants to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission, which will review compensation levels for New

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MAYOR APPOINTS RICHARD LEE AS COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

March 20, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Lee is a dedicated public servant and expert in the municipal budget process  As Commissioner, Lee will oversee agency responsible for collecting revenue that keeps City running  NEW YORK — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Richard Lee as the Commissioner of the Department of Finance (DOF).

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MAYOR JOINS ELECTED OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO WELCOME DYLAN LOPEZ CONTRERAS HOME

March 19, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. I first just want to take a moment to thank everyone — both those who are here and those beyond this room who made this morning possible, [and] who made it such that it would be a good one. I want to thank the incredible advocates and legal team that worked

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MAYOR APPOINTS RENITA FRANCOIS AS DEPUTY MAYOR FOR COMMUNITY SAFETY

March 19, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Francois brings more than 15 years of experience in evidence-based community safety initiatives, cross-government coordination and executive leadership  Mayor signs Executive Order creating first-ever Office of Community Safety, a major step toward core campaign commitment NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani appointed Renita Francois as Deputy Mayor for

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MAYOR APPOINTS GREGORY ANDERSON

AS COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION March 18, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   A key architect of City’s “Trash Revolution” returns to lead New York’s Strongest With nearly a decade at DSNY, Gregory will advance transformative programs including waste containerization and curbside composting NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Gregory Anderson as Commissioner of the Department of Sanitation (DSNY). Anderson

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MAYOR ANNOUNCES END TO CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT FOR MINOR TRAFFIC OFFENSES FOR CYCLISTS AND E-BIKE RIDERS

WILL DEVELOP LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE STREET SAFETY March 18, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   New York City Police Department will stop issuing criminal summonses for e-bike riders and cyclists for low-level traffic offenses    NEW YORK — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced a sweeping set of policies to end criminal enforcement against e-bike riders and cyclists for low-level traffic offenses, expand

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MAYOR UNVEILS NEW TOOLS AND FINANCING TO HELP HOMEOWNERS ADD ANCILLARY DWELLING UNITS

March 18, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani unveiled a new set of tools to make it easier for homeowners to stay in their communities and bring in extra income by adding an ancillary dwelling unit (ADU) to their property. The city’s new ADU for You website features an ADU Guidebook, a

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MAYOR AND COMMISSIONER TISCH ANNOUNCE CODIFICATION OF BODY-WORN CAMERA POLICY

March 17, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   MAYOR MAMDANI AND COMMISSIONER TISCH ANNOUNCE CODIFICATION OF BODY-WORN CAMERA POLICY NYPD policy now requires body-worn camera footage to be released within 30 days of critical incidents, formalizing a transparency practice NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced that the New York City

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