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Mayor Announces Expansion of “Next Mile NYC” to Rikers Island

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Connecting Incarcerated New Yorkers to High-Paying Jobs March 30, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) Director Deanna Logan and Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Stanley Richards today announced the expansion of the City’s successful “Next Mile NYC” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) […]

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Mayor Mamdani Launches Universal Child Care Parent Survey

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What you should know NEW YORK — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the launch of the New York City Parent Survey, a first-of-its-kind effort to give families a direct role in shaping the future of universal child care. As Mayor Mamdani takes historic first steps toward delivering universal child care across the city – beginning

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MAYOR ADVANCES NEW YORK CITY’S FIRST FREE CHILD CARE PROGRAM PILOT FOR MUNICIPAL WORKERS    

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  March 30, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Approximately 40 children ages 6 weeks to 3 years will receive free, year-round childcare 8 AM to 6 PM Monday – Friday  All City workers based out of the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building are now eligible in addition to all DCAS employees regardless of work location Applications will

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STATEMENT FROM MAYOR ON PLOT TO ASSASSINATE NERDEEN KISWANI

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March 27, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  NEW YORK – In response to news of an arrest made in connection with a threat to Nerdeen Kiswani, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released the following statement:   A member of an offshoot of the Jewish Defense League — designated by the FBI as a “known violent extremist organization” — was allegedly building explosive devices

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MAYOR MAMDANI ANNOUNCES REDESIGNED BIKE AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION TO BROOKLYN BRIDGE AHEAD OF WORLD CUP 

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March 27, 2026  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Street redesign will permanently expand access to the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan and improve safety ahead of World Cup surge in visitors Current (T) and future (B) design of the Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian and cyclist entrance in Manhattan. Credit: NYC DOT     NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and

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Mamdani Administration Launches New Program

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to Deliver Affordable Housing on City-Owned Land Faster March 25, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy Mayor Leila Bozorg and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Dina Levy announced the new Neighborhood Builders Fast Track, an expedited process to speed the delivery of affordable housing on City-owned land. With Neighborhood Builders, HPD

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Mayor Mamdani, SBS Commissioner Kenny Minaya Name Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez

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As First-Ever Executive Director Of The Office Of Street Vendor Services March 25, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kenny Minaya announced the appointment of Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez as the first Executive Director of the new Office of Street Vendor Services (SVS) at

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MAYOR MAMDANI RELEASES UPDATE ON SAVINGS PLAN  

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March 25, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani provided an update on the City of New York’s savings plan, as part of the City’s effort to drive down the budget gap inherited from the former Administration.   “Government must deliver for working people — and every dollar in our budget must work as hard

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

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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

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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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