April 7, 2026 NEW YORK — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the launch of a new child care center provider permitting portal, replacing a fragmented and outdated system with a streamlined, fully online process that makes it simpler and easier to open child care centers across New York City. The new portal consolidates application requirements, simplifies
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April 7, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Rebecca Jones Gaston as Commissioner of the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). Rebecca Jones Gaston is a nationally recognized human services leader with nearly three decades of experience advancing child welfare and family support systems. Most recently, she served as Commissioner
April 6, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Mamdani Fills 100,000th Pothole in First 100 Days Administration fills potholes at fastest pace in 11 years, reflecting relentless approach to City’s quality-of-life issues Milestone underscores City’s aggressive response to historic winter damage on streets NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today filled the City’s 100,000th pothole
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April 6, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Mamdani Releases Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan and True Cost of Living Measure Mayor fulfills obligation left unmet by previous administration and urges New Yorkers to share feedback True Cost of Living report shows 62% of New Yorkers do not meet the true cost of living — a
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April 2, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Lisa F. Garcia and Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Gregory Anderson today announced the completion of $24 million in new snow operations and composting facilities in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Funded, designed and constructed by the DEP, the
April 1, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the launch of a new online child care map and resource center designed to make it easier for families to find, understand and choose child care programs that meet their needs. For the first time, families can visit nyc.gov/childcare to search for
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April 1, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released the following statement in response to the City Council’s preliminary budget response: Speaker Julie Menin’s preliminary budget proposal would result in slashing billions of dollars from agency budgets, which would force the City to cut services. Double counting previously identified savings, overestimating revenues, and exaggerating debt service savings does nothing to
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March 31, 2026 What you should know NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Lisa F. Garcia today announced that the City is investing $108 million to upgrade and replace more than 6,700 catch basins over the next decade to ensure the City’s street drainage network is resilient
March 31, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAMDANI ADMINISTRATION OPENS ELECTRIC VEHICLE FAST CHARGING STATION IN DOWNTOWN FLUSHING, QUEENS Station to dramatically expand access to affordable public charging in Queens Fast chargers will serve an area where many TLC-licensed drivers live, supporting City’s plan to make all for-hire vehicle trips zero-emission or wheelchair accessible by 2030 Eight new
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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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