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The NYC Development Hub is a new state-of-the-art plan review center
to accelerate the approval process for construction projects throughout
NYC. At the Development Hub in Lower Manhattan, licensed professionals
can electronically submit digital plans to the NYC Buildings Dept.
and resolve any issues with City officials in a virtual environment.
 Learn
more
Read
the press release (En
español)
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Take advantage of the City's free or low-cost tax filing options
to learn if you qualify for important credits like the Earned Income
Tax Credit (EITC). Plus, at select free sites, you could be eligible
to open the City's SaveUSA account and earn a 50% "match"—up
to $500—when you save part of your refund for a year.
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The Health Department has released its latest Health Bulletin,
covering how to lose weight and keep it off. All Health Bulletins
are available in English, Spanish, and Chinese. For copies, visit
the Health Department website.
Download
the bulletin (in PDF)
Get
other health bulletins
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Flu season is here, and the NYC Department of Health (DOH) is urging
New Yorkers to get a flu shot. Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory
infection that, together with pneumonia, is the third leading cause
of death in New York City.
Read
the press release
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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.
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the site
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There's always something exciting to do around the five boroughs
that doesn't cost a dime. This week:
Skate
at Bryant Park
Watch "Edward
Scissorhands"
See "The
Dandy's New York"
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 Began October 1st
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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