Living with Diabetes
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) has released
its latest Health Bulletin, focusing on Living with Diabetes. Diabetes
is a serious disease, but you can still live a long and healthy
life. Getting your blood sugar under control is important –
but it’s also important to control blood pressure and cholesterol.
The bulletin contains a lot of important information like this,
as well as things you can do to stay healthy and more. Learn
more (in PDF)
2008 Annual
Lien Sale
The City has announced its 2008 lien sale. A lien is a legal claim
against real property for unpaid property taxes, water, sewer, or
other property charges. When outstanding amounts have been delinquent
for a legally specified period of time, the City is allowed to sell
the lien(s) to an authorized third party. Learn
more and get the list of candidates
Postage Stamp
Price Increase
The price for a one-ounce First-Class stamp has increased from 41
to 42 cents. Prices for other mailing services, such as Standard Mail,
Periodicals, Package Services, and Special Services have also changed.
The Forever Stamp will still get your letter delivered. Learn
more
Cash Donations
are Best for Myanmar Cyclone Relief
The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) urges New Yorkers who wish
to help those affected by the cyclone in Myanmar to make cash donations.
Visit OEM’s Web site to learn why cash donations are best. Visit
the site Get
the list of organizations collecting donations
You
Can Purchase NYC Parking Cards Online or Via CityStore Prepare ahead for parking in the City, purchase
an NYC Parking Card online
or via CityStore. Learn
more about NYC Parking Cards at the DOT Website.
You
Can Get Restaurant Inspection Results Online Find information on the latest inspection of
each of New
York City's more than 20,000 restaurants from the Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).
HYDC
Info is Online Find
out more about Hudson Yards Development Corporation (HYDC) and the
redevelopment of the Hudson Yards area in West Midtown online at HYDC.org.