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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today announced a series of changes in
the way demolition and abatement operations are regulated and carried
out in New York City. The changes are outlined in a report, Strengthening
the Safety, Oversight and Coordination of Construction, Demolition
and Abatement Operations, that was presented to the Mayor by a
working group led by Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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the press release
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Friday, July 18, 2008 Listen
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NYC is in for another heat wave this weekend, with temperatures
due to climb into the 90s for the next few days. OEM urges NY'ers
to take precautions to stay cool. To assist New Yorkers during the
heat, cooling centers will be open in all five boroughs Friday,
July 18, through Sunday, July 20.
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OEM's press release
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beat the heat tips
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a cooling center near you
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
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Sheet (in PDF)
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Areas Map (in PDF)
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Bike
The Falls Map (in PDF)
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The City wants to hear from you! Over 100,000 NYC households will
receive a survey (approximately 1 in 30 households). If you receive
it, please take time to provide your responses - you'll be surprised
how much you can contribute!
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the press release
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the video in dial-up
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frequently asked questions
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If you watch free TV through a roof-top antenna or rabbit ears,
your analog TV set will not work after February 17, 2009 when the
nation's broadcasters will broadcast only digital TV signals. Find
out how to keep getting free TV after that date.
Learn
more
Get
convertor box coupon
Access
foreign language resources
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Events to enjoy this weekend in NYC include the AVP Brooklyn Open
at Coney Island, the Nautica New York City Triathlon in Manhattan,
the Columbian Festival in Queens, Discover Madagascar at the Bronx
Zoo, and Art Lillard and the On Time Quartet on Staten Island.
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more about these and other events
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Notify NYC is a new service designed to enhance the delivery of emergency
information to the public. During the pilot phase, the City will test
different kinds of public messaging, including email, text messaging
and telephone, to determine the best way to launch a Citywide program.
There are currently four communities involved in the pilot.
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MillionTreesNYC is a Citywide, public-private initiative to plant
and care for one million new trees across the City's five boroughs
over the next decade. Visit the site to learn how you can dig in
and get involved.
Visit
MillionTreesNYC
Request
a street tree
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PlaNYC is designed to achieve the City's sustainability goals while
building a greener, greater New York. The PlaNYC Web site now includes
details of the City's greenhouse gas inventory, which sets the benchmark
from which the City's 30 percent reduction target is based.
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You
Can Help in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Volunteer
with the Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
to help promote the Komen NYC Race for the Cure during the week of August
4-8. Learn
how you can help today!
You
May Qualify for Benefits
Visit www.nyc.gov/accessnyc
to screen your family for up to 35 City, State, and Federal health and
human service benefit programs. In addition to screening, you can learn
about the programs, how to apply, where to go, and even print filled in
applications.
You
Can Watch NYC TV On-Demand
Watch all of NYC
TV programs anytime and anywhere you want with NYCTVOD
- an online video channel, bringing high quality video content to the
global audience. Check out Everything New York on NYC
TV On-Demand today!
You
Can Get Historic Photos Online
Between 1939 and 1941, the City photographed
every house and building in the five Boroughs. Copies of these tax
photos are available for purchase online via the Municipal
Archives.
You
Can Locate City Services using NYCityMap
Use NYCityMap
to find information on transportation, education, public safety, resident
services, neighborhood information, and City life. And don't miss the
latest feature - an aerial view of the City.
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