Category: NYC Mayor’s Office

• Mayor Mamdani Nominates Midori Valdivia to Revamp Taxi and Limousine Commission, Focusing on Driver Rights and Economic Justice

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  Jan 14

  Mayor Mamdani has nominated Midori Valdivia to lead the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), a choice celebrated for its potential to prioritize driver welfare and reform the industry’s approach to… more ›

• Mayor Mamdani Unveils Plan for Gracie Mansion as ‘The People’s House’

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  Jan 13

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently introduced his vision for Gracie Mansion, emphasizing accessibility for all New Yorkers. At a media event held on January 12, 2026, Mayor Mamdani declared the historic… more ›

• New York City Appoints Rafael Espinal as Media and Entertainment Commissioner to Support Artists

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  Jan 13

  New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Rafael Espinal as the new Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) to support the city’s artists. Espinal aims… more ›

• NYC Launches $4M Initiative to Boost Public Restroom Access and Cleanliness

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  Jan 10

  New York City has launched a new initiative aimed at significantly increasing access to public restrooms across its five boroughs, focusing on cleanliness and maintenance. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a… more ›

• Mayor Mamdani Pushes for Arts Accessibility in NYC with 1,500 Free Tickets to Under the Radar Festival

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  Jan 10

  New York City’s commitment to making arts more accessible to lower-income residents continues to gain momentum as Mayor Zohran Mamdani promotes initiatives that enhance affordability. Recently, the mayor joined the… more ›

• Governor Hochul Unveils Major Investment to Achieve Universal Child Care for NYC by 2028

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  Jan 10

  Governor Kathy Hochul announced a significant investment aimed at establishing universal child care for children under five in New York City. This initiative seeks to provide affordable and accessible child… more ›

• Mayor Mamdani Reaffirms NYC’s Sanctuary City Commitment Amid Federal Immigration Challenges

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  Jan 9

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed New York City’s commitment to its sanctuary city policies during a press conference on January 7, 2026, emphasizing his administration’s dedication to protecting immigrant communities. He… more ›

• New Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement Aims to Revolutionize NYC Community Involvement

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  Jan 9

  At a recent press conference, Mayor Zohran Mamdani discussed the implementation of the new Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement (OME), a pivotal initiative aimed at revitalizing how New Yorkers interact… more ›

• Mayor Mamdani Launches ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearings to Address Tenant Concerns Across NYC

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  Jan 9

  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced plans to address tenant concerns through a series of “Rental Ripoff” hearings. Scheduled across all five boroughs, these hearings will allow residents to… more ›

• New Chair of NYC Human Rights Commission, Christine Clarke, Vows to Eliminate Backlog and Improve Discrimination Case Handling

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  Jan 9

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Christine Clarke as the new Chair of the Commission on Human Rights, a move aimed at improving the commission’s effectiveness in handling discrimination complaints. Clarke’s… more ›

• Lillian Bonsor Sworn in as NYC Fire Commissioner, Pledges to Strengthen Emergency Response

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  Jan 9

  Lillian Bonsor was officially sworn in as the 37th Fire Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) during a ceremony held on January 9, 2026. Her appointment signals… more ›

• NYC Unveils $70 Million Plan to Revolutionize Cycling Safety on McGuinness Boulevard

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  Jan 8

  New York City is poised to enhance its cycling infrastructure significantly with a $70 million redesign that aims to make the streets safer for cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists alike. Mayor… more ›

• New York City Tackles Housing Crisis with New Tenant Protection Initiatives

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  Jan 5

  New York City’s new initiatives to improve affordable housing represent a significant step toward better protections for tenants and accountability for landlords. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced plans to foster tenant… more ›

• New Safety Overhaul for McGuinness Boulevard: NYC’s Vision for Safer Streets Unveiled

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  Jan 5

  New York City announced a comprehensive redesign of McGuinness Boulevard aimed at enhancing safety for all road users. Under the leadership of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the New York City Department… more ›

• New Mayor’s Office Launches Initiative to Boost Civic Engagement and Inclusivity

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  Jan 5

  The Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement (OME) aims to reshape interactions between New Yorkers and city government, focusing on inclusivity and transparency. Mayor Zohran Mamdani inaugurated this initiative, appointing Tascha… more ›