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Mayor Bill de Blasio

May
02
Dyker Heights Street Could Be Renamed After Slain Cop

Dyker Heights Street Could Be Renamed After Slain Cop

Officer David Guttenberg’s plaque in the 68th Precinct. (Photo via Durante)A small memorial display is the first thing
5 min read
Apr
25
City Rolls Out Air Conditioning For NYC Classrooms Starting This Summer

City Rolls Out Air Conditioning For NYC Classrooms Starting This Summer

Seth Low middle school (IS 96) in Bensonhurst.Today, the Mayor announced a 5-year plan and budget to install air
3 min read
Apr
24
Mayor Responds To Criticism Over Property Taxes, Homeless Shelters

Mayor Responds To Criticism Over Property Taxes, Homeless Shelters

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, February 13, 2017.
3 min read
Feb
08
Prospect Park Stabber Expected in Court March 22

Prospect Park Stabber Expected in Court March 22

Image via Google MapsIn partnership with the Brooklyn News Service [http://journalism.blog.brooklyn.edu/] A Brooklyn judge on Tuesday
1 min read
Jan
26
Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor de Blasio made his Vision Zero budget announcement at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues, which will be
2 min read
Jan
04
Updated: LIRR Train ‘Derails’ At Atlantic Terminal; Mayor de Blasio Absent From Scene

Updated: LIRR Train ‘Derails’ At Atlantic Terminal; Mayor de Blasio Absent From Scene

The scene outside the Atlantic Terminal after the derailment. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)A Long Island Rail Road train
3 min read
Dec
21
City Debuts App Letting You Pay Parking Meters From Your Phone

City Debuts App Letting You Pay Parking Meters From Your Phone

We know these aren’t NYC parking meters, but they’re fun and vintage and look similarly frustrating and dysfunctional.
2 min read
Nov
03
Street Closures & Security Considerations For The 2016 TCS New York City Marathon

Street Closures & Security Considerations For The 2016 TCS New York City Marathon

Photo via Steven Pisano / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/stevenpisano/15723848172/in/photolist-pXsQfy-pD5QUt-pTRfxW-pVqiti-pX1KVH-oYMi6p-pDwdUR-pFba1X-pDcPGy-p1p8Jb-pXAXc6-p1Aorz-pVvmpd-pD9vj6-oZayA9-pVzYyD-pVvDEV-pVvB1r-pD9xMc-pW61nN-oYJgyJ-pVM2qe-pVvyG8-pDw9eP-AzgveY-8RvZuT-cmaDcU-8RvZYg-8SqMLD-9okzbY-pFS93z-AJ9RwG-AjXDxq-zEif5a-3QBC9p-47BPU3-8Rzp6J-nTfRDW-8RwarB-8Rw67i-8RwmpX-aQmjUx-8Rwmc6-aQmqE6-aQmqiX-5ErV8f-8RzkYN-aEv6BC-aGZuwR-9okHbW] This Sunday, November 6, is the
2 min read
Oct
05
Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Twenty-eight (one-fifth) of the apartments in the building under construction at 504 Myrtle Avenue [/blog/2016/09/15/new-eight-story-development-include-market-rate-apartments/] (between
3 min read
Oct
04
Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Twenty-eight (one-fifth) of the apartments in the building under construction at 504 Myrtle Avenue [http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/09/
3 min read