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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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MAYOR LAUNCHES $80M NYC FUTURE FUND, EXPANDING AFFORDABLE FINANCING FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

MARCH 17, 2026  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Updated program builds on 2025 pilot with lower loan minimums, reduced interest rates and more flexible repayment terms Applications open now at: NYC Future Fund VIDEO: Calling all NYC Small Businesses! NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su and Department of Small Business

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Mamdani Administration Fills More Than 7,000 Potholes During Weekend Blitz

March 16, 2026 NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn announced that Saturday’s pothole repair blitz resulted in more than 7,000 pothole repairs across the city in one day. The five-borough effort was launched by the Mayor and Commissioner Flynn to repair potholes

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Mayor Mamdani Signs Executive Order

Establishing the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs; Appoints Taylor Brown as Director March 13, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani signed an executive order establishing the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs and appointed Taylor Brown, currently an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau of the New York

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MAYOR MAMDANI VISITS NYC311 CALL CENTER TO THANK STAFF, TAKE CALLS FROM NYC RESIDENTS

March 13, 2026    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   To mark the 23rd Anniversary of NYC311, Mayor Mamdani worked the 311 line, fielding calls from New Yorkers across the city        NEW YORK, NY — On Wednesday, to mark the 23rd anniversary of NYC311, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani visited the NYC311 Call Center to thank staff for their dedicated service during the recent snowstorms and take

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Mayor Mamdani Announces Historic $2.1M Court Judgment

Against Bronx Landlord, Requiring Repairs and Financial Penalties March 12, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Corporation Counsel Steve Banks announced a first-of-its-kind ruling in a case that the City brought against the owners of 919 Prospect Avenue in the South Bronx. The ruling, the first to impose the maximum penalties available under

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Big Week for Our Smallest New Yorkers – Launch of 2-K & Expansion of 3-K

March 11, 2026 NEW YORK — Over the past week, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani visited classrooms and child care centers across all five boroughs to mark major progress toward universal child care for New York City families. In the past week alone, Mayor Mamdani announced more than 1,000 new 3-K seats in neighborhoods with high demand

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Mayor Announces Major 3-K Expansion, Adding More Than 1,000 New Seats

March 10, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK, NY — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced on Staten Island a major expansion of 3-K across all five boroughs. The City will add more than 1,000 new seats in 56 ZIP codes – moving New York closer to making 3-K truly universal for the first time. Beginning

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Statement From Mayor on One-House Budget Resolutions

March 10, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released the following statement in response to the One-House Budget Resolutions: “The legislature and I agree: we cannot bridge this budget deficit on the backs of working-class New Yorkers. I’m grateful that the Assembly and Senate One-House Budgets recognize the scale of the fiscal crisis facing New York City. I

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Statement From Mayor on Protests Outside of Gracie Mansion

March 8, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, in response to yesterday’s protests outside of Gracie Mansion, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released the following statement:   Yesterday, white supremacist Jake Lang organized a protest outside Gracie Mansion rooted in bigotry and racism. Such hate has no place in New York City. It is an affront to our

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