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    Meet Carlos Escobar, telecommunications associate with DCAS. He maintains, updates, and fixes the network infrastructure at 56 DCAS buildings. Carlos also sets up and troubleshoots issues with mobile devices for all city employees. Learn why Carlos serves the City of New York.

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    Announced today, the city will offer employees terminated for failing to comply with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate — first issued in 2021 under the previous mayoral administration — a second opportunity to return to city service in their former civil service titles and at their former salaries.

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    DCAS and MOCS announced the release of a new challenge-based procurement solicitation to identify innovative solutions that will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve energy performance in city-owned buildings. This new method allows the city to issue a challenge statement that defines a complex problem rather than prescribing a solution.

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    Big news! 🎉The Mayor has announced the partnership between NYC Office of Talent and Workforce Development (NYC Talent), the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), and NYC Public Schools to give the next generation of public servants the experience and skills required for a career in city government through the “Youth Apprentice” program.

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    NYC Mayor Adams and DCAS Commissioner Molina today announced the launch of the city's first ever Municipal Child Care Pilot Program, which will provide on-site and affordable child care to DCAS employees with children as young as six weeks old beginning in September 2026. The site for the child care pilot will be located in DCAS' headquarters on the ground floor of the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan.

Picture of cubicles lit up for the winter holidays Deck the Halls But Do It Safely

Happy Holidays! As we head into the festive season, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful and safe time of celebration! While many of us decorate to bring warmth and cheer into our shared spaces, it’s important to do so with fire safety in mind.


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Visit OASys for a complete list of open civil service exams. Closing dates vary.


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Proposed Rules Change for Non-public Schools Reimbursement Program

DCAS is proposing to amend rules implementing a reimbursement program for qualifying nonpublic schools that procure certain security services.


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The Department of Citywide Administrative Services donates surplus computer equipment that is no longer in use or needed by any city agency to eligible organizations.


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The Department of Citywide Administrative Services has launched NYCityLearn, a cutting-edge new Learning Management System (LMS) designed to enhance and streamline training and professional development opportunities for all City of New York employees.


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Adoption of a new rule that requires the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to donate surplus city-owned computers to eligible organizations for beneficial use.


Pre-Qualified List (PQL) for MWBE Security Guard and Related Services

DCAS OCP releases Pre-Qualified List (PQL) for MWBE Security Guard and Related Services for various City agency buildings and facilities.

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