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| Rent Guidelines Board |
| The Rent Guidelines Board provides information on renewal-lease guidelines for rent stabilized apartments in New York City. |
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| Sanitation, Department of |
| The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) promotes a healthy environment through the efficient management of solid waste and the
development of environmentally sound long-range plans for handling refuse. The Department operates 59 district garages and
manages a fleet of 2,040 rear-loading collection trucks and 450 mechanical brooms. Each day approximately 11,900 tons of household
and institutional waste are collected. The Department clears litter, snow, and ice from approximately 6,000 City street miles,
and removes debris from vacant lots as well as abandoned vehicles from City streets.
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| School Construction Authority |
| The School Construction Authority (SCA) is the one agency accountable for new school construction and major renovations to
older schools. SCA is responsible for all capital planning, budgeting, design, and operations. SCA coordinates the development
of the Department of Education’s Five-Year Capital Plan, selects and acquires sites for new schools, leases buildings for
schools and supervises conversion of administrative space for classroom use.
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| Small Business Services, Department of |
| The Department of Small Business Services (SBS) makes it easier for companies in New York City to form, do business, and grow
by providing direct assistance to businesses, fostering neighborhood development in commercial districts, promoting financial
and economic opportunity among minority and women-owned businesses, preparing New Yorkers for jobs, and linking employers
with a skilled and qualified workforce. SBS is the City’s connection to 81 Local Development Corporations, 51 Business Improvement
Districts, 10 Empire Zones and nine In-Place Industrial Parks that promote economic development and commercial revitalization.
In addition, SBS promotes job opportunities for New Yorkers and business growth through job training and programs that meet
the hiring and training needs of businesses. SBS also assists the business community by working with other governmental agencies
and public utilities.
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| Special Enforcement |
| The Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement is responsible for coordinating enforcement efforts across City agencies to address
quality of life issues related to notorious adult use locations, lawless clubs, trademark counterfeiting bazaars, and illegal
conversions of apartment buildings into hotels.
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| Sports Commission, NYC |
| The New York City Sports Commission works to attract athletic events to New York for the purpose of enhancing the City's economy
and providing our residents and visitors with the most exciting array of sports in the nation.
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| Standards and Appeals, Board of |
| The Board of Standards and Appeals hears and decides appeals from property owners whose various building and renovation applications
have been denied as contrary to law by the enforcement agencies.
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| New York City Tax Commission |
| The Tax Commission is the City of New York's forum for independent administrative review of real property tax assessments
set by the Department of Finance. The Tax Commission reviews and determines annual applications for correction of assessment
filed by owners and other parties with sufficient legal interest in properties which they claim are incorrectly assessed or
improperly denied an exemption from real property tax.
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| Taxi and Limousine Commission |
| The Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) establishes and enforces professional and uniform standards of for-hire service and
ensures public safety. TLC licenses and regulates 12,760 medallion taxicabs, 42,805 for-hire vehicles, 2,496 paratransit vehicles,
298 commuter vans and 98,696 drivers. The Commission also regulates 28 taximeter shops, 27 taxicab brokers and 79 taxicab
agents, and sets fares charged by medallion taxicabs.
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