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MAYOR ANNOUNCES KEY APPOINTMENTS

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February 10, 2026  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  MAYOR MAMDANI ANNOUNCES KEY APPOINTMENTS TO THREE CITY AGENCIES AND OFFICES, INCLUDING CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER   New Appointees Will Lead the Office of Technology and Innovation, Mayor’s Office for People With Disabilities, Department for the Aging   NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Mamdani today announced three new appointments to lead critical agencies and offices across city government. Mayor Mamdani appointed Lisa Gelobter as […]

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mayor’s FIRST-EVER RENTAL RIPOFF HEARINGS

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February 10, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  MAMDANI ADMINISTRATION INVITES NEW YORKERS TO JOIN FIRST-EVER RENTAL RIPOFF HEARINGS IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS  Hearings will give tenants a platform to share experiences with unsafe building conditions, hidden fees and other abuses  City will have 90 days after hearings conclude to deliver a plan to protect tenants and hold bad

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New Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center

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February 9, 2026 Mayor Mamdani Announces in Flatbush What you should know NEW YORK, NY – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the opening of the brand-new Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush. He was joined by NYC Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, State Senator Kevin Parker, Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, and

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ADMINISTRATION STRICTER ENFORCEMENT

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February 8, 2026   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   FOR CITY’S 250 MOST DISTRESSED APARTMENT BUILDINGS   Through the Alternative Enforcement Program, the city will increase monitoring and make repairs when landlords fail to act    NEW YORK, NY – TODAY, New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Dina Levy released an updated list of the

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2-K and 3-K Request for Information

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February 5, 2026 First Step Towards Universal Child Care What you should know NEW YORK, NY – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined New York City preschoolers to announce the administration’s first step on the path to launching 2-K and expanding 3-K access in all five boroughs: a new request for information for 2-K and 3-K providers. Building

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New Exec. Director to Combat Antisemitism

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February 5, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK – TODAY,Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Phylisa Wisdom as executive director of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism, advancing the administration’s commitment to confronting antisemitism and all forms of hate across New York City.  “I am thrilled to welcome Phylisa Wisdom as executive director

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PSA Urging Homeless to Come Indoors

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February 4, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK, NY – TODAY, Mayor Mamdani announced that LinkNYC terminals across the city are playing a public service announcement (PSA) directly urging homeless New Yorkers to come indoors and connect with city services as dangerously cold temperatures continue. The video also provides guidance for New Yorkers who are concerned about someone they

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New Safe Haven Shelter in Lower Manhattan

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February 3, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK, NY – TODAY, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Molly Wasow Park announced the opening of a new Safe Haven shelter in Lower Manhattan to accommodate 106 New Yorkers in need of services. The shelter, which will be operated by longtime nonprofit

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Free Tax Preparation Services for New York

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February 3, 2026 What you should know New York, NY – Today, Mayor Mamdani joined the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), NYC Health + Hospitals and MetroPlusHealth to kick off the 2026 tax season by announcing free, in-person and virtual tax preparation services for New Yorkers as part of DCWP’s NYC Free Tax Prep initiative. Last year 110,000 returns

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