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  2. New York City Department of Environmental Protection

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    NYCDEP manages three upstate supply systems to provide the city's drinking water: the Croton system, the Catskill system, and the Delaware system. The overall distribution system has a storage capacity of 550 billion US gallons (2.1 × 10 9 m 3) and provides over 1 billion US gallons (3,800,000 m 3) per day of water to more than eight million city residents and another one million users in ...

  3. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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    2 Gotham Center in Long Island City, home to New York City's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (also known as NYC Health) is the department of the government of New York City [2] responsible for public health along with issuing birth certificates, dog licenses, and conducting restaurant inspection and enforcement.

  4. United States Department of Energy - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees U.S. national energy policy and energy production, the research and development of nuclear power, the military's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy-related research, and energy conservation.

  5. New York City Council - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of New York City in the United States. It has 51 members from 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs.. The council serves as a check against the mayor in a mayor-council government model, the performance of city agencies' land use decisions, and legislating on a variety of other issues.

  6. United States Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.It began operating on May 4, 1980, having been created after the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was split into the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into ...

  7. District Council 37 - Wikipedia

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    District Council 37 (also known as DC37) is New York City's largest public sector employee union, representing over 150,000 members. [1]It’s important to note that DC37 may not represent retirees, because the Taylor Law prohibits public sector unions from negotiating on behalf of retirees in New York State. [2]

  8. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    Overview; Owner: State of New York: Locale: New York City Long Island Lower Hudson Valley Coastal Connecticut Lower Housatonic Valley Lower Naugatuck River Valley: Transit type: Commuter rail, local and express bus, subway, bus rapid transit

  9. History of education in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Religion and Education among Latinos in New York City (Brill, 2005). Ravitch, Diane. The great school wars: A history of the New York City public schools (1975), a standard scholarly history online; Ravitch, Diane, and Joseph P. Viteritti, eds. City Schools: Lessons from New York (2000)