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The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp., also referred to as UMEZ, is a non-profit organization that seeks to revitalize economically deprived communities by using public funds and tax incentives as catalysts for private investment. UMEZ’s mission is to sustain the economic revitalization of all communities of Upper Manhattan ...
The MinKwon Center for Community Action is a nonprofit organization that serves the needs of the Korean American community in New York City. First established as YKASEC in 1984, the MinKwon Center is based in Flushing, Queens, which has a large Korean population. MinKwon focuses in particular on reaching marginalized community members, such as ...
New York City: Headquarters: 42 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Motto: To protect and enhance the daily economic lives of New Yorkers to create thriving communities. Employees: 407 (2020) Annual budget: $46.3 million (FY 2022) Department executive
New York City agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit by two Muslim-American women who said the police violated their rights after arresting them by forcing them to remove their hijabs ...
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection ( DEP) is the department of the government of New York City [2] that manages the city's water supply and works to reduce air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. Under a 1.3 billion dollar budget, it provides more than 1.1 billion US gallons (4,200,000 m 3) of water each day to more ...
The Lower Manhattan Security Initiative ( LMSI) is a New York City Police Department initiative overseen by the Counterterrorism Bureau [1] to increase surveillance efforts in Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. [2] [3] It is housed in the Lower Manhattan Security Coordination Center (LMSCC) located at 55 Broadway. [4]
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) is an independent New York City agency that serves to provide campaign finance information to the public, enable more citizens to run for office by granting public matching funds, increase voter participation and awareness, strengthen the role of small contributors, and reduce the potential for actual or perceived corruption.
t. e. The New York City Department of Homeless Services ( DHS) is an agency within the government of New York City [5] that provides services to the homeless, though its ultimate aim is to eliminate homelessness. [6] The guiding principles of the department were outlined by the New York City Commission on the Homeless in 1992: to operate an ...