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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Schools Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott
and State Senator Stephen M. Saland today announced new legislation
to give school districts enhanced abilities to dismiss teachers who
engage in acts of inappropriate sexual conduct against students.
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
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the press release (En español)
Watch
the video
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The third and final Forum for Pre-K Families for the 2011-2012
school year takes place at the end of May 2012, between May 24th
and May 31st with one session in each borough.
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As New Yorkers experienced last summer with Hurricane Irene, hurricanes can and do affect New York City. The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is encouraging New Yorkers to prepare by reading the 2012 edition of the "Ready New York: Hurricanes and New York City" guide.
Read the press release
Download the guide
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For the first time since its inception in 1918, the Green Book is
now available on NYC.gov/greenbook as a searchable, digital application.
New Yorkers may search for personnel and government office information
at City, County, and State levels.
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the press release (in PDF)
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more
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Hosted nearly every year since 1984, Fleet Week New York is the city's
celebration of sea services. Running from May 23 through 30, Fleet
Week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout
the week, as well as public visitation of participating ships.
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more
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Friday, June 1 is the last day to register to vote in the 2012 Non-Presidential
Federal Primary on June 26, 2012. The NYC Board of Elections Executive
Office at 32 Broadway, 7th Floor, Manhattan, will be open until midnight
on June 1 to receive registrations.
Find
a Board of Elections office
Learn
how to register to vote
Learn
more about voting in NYC
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Having an ID is one of the keys to success. Learn how to
apply for a birth certificate, Social Security card, and non-driver
State ID.
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more
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Hundreds of hours of entertaining and informative video are available
online from NYC Media. Learn local history, find amazing food,
and watch how your City functions with exciting programs showcasing
everything that makes the City unique.
Learn
more
Download
the NYC Media app!
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Learn about working for the City of New York, the civil service
system, and search for jobs in agencies across NYC via the
NYC Careers website.
Visit
the site
Learn
about Civil Service Exams
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There's always something exciting to do around the five boroughs
that doesn't cost a dime. This week:
Hit
the beach
See a floral tribute to Monet
Stroll
through Wave Hill
Visit
nycgo.com/free for more free events
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Use the NYC Health Insurance Link online tool to find health insurance
that meets both your needs and your budget.
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more
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Heat
Season Ends May 31st
Residential building owners must maintain hot
water year round and adequate heat during
Heat
Season when the outdoor temperature falls below 55° between
6:00 am and 10:00 pm and 40° between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.
You
Can Buy Official NYC Merchandise
Visit CityStore, the Official Store of the City of New York, to buy official NYC merchandise. You can find NYPD, FDNY, DSNY, Parks, TLC merchandise, and more!
Free Wi-Fi Is Available in Select NYC Parks
The City and AT&T have announced a five-year initiative to provide free Wi-Fi service in 20 City parks. Visit the Parks Department site for locations.
You
Can Locate City Services using NYCityMap
Use NYCityMap
to find information on transportation, education, public safety, resident
services, neighborhoods, and City life. NYCityMap also features historical aerial views of the City from 1924 and 1951.
You
May Qualify for Benefits
Visit www.nyc.gov/accessnyc
to screen your family for up to 30 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 Find Zoning & Land Use Info Online
With the Department of City Planning's Zoning and Land Use (ZoLa) application you can find the zoning for a property, discover new proposals for your neighborhood, and learn where City Planning initiatives apply across NYC.
You
Can Get Historic Photos Online
Between 1939 and 1941, and again in the mid-1980s, 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.
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