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2026
January
2025
December
November
October
- DSS Commissioner Molly Wasow Park Celebrates Opening of Deeply Affordable Housing Site for New Yorkers Exiting the Shelter System
- Mayor Adams Launches Two Signature Programs to Make Life More Affordable for New Mothers and Families, Avoid Shelter and Poverty - NYC Mayor's Office
September
August
July
January
2024
December
September
June
March
2023
December
2022
August
July
2021
November
July
June
May
2020
June
March
2019
November
March
February
2018
November
October
- Mayor Announces Up To 475,000 Immigrant New Yorkers Could be Harmed by Trump's "Public Charge" Proposal
- City Program Gives Parents a Limited-Time Opportunity to Reduce Child Support Debt
September
- De Blasio Administration Allocates $4.1 Million To Provide Legal Assistance For Migrant Children And Separated Families
- New York City Department Of Social Services Receives "Best Of New York" Award For ACCESS HRA Mobile
August
July
- City Proposes Single Unified Rental Assistance Program to Streamline and Simplify Rehousing Process
- DSS Announces Relocation Of Refugee And Immigrant Job Center
- Mayor Announces Low Cost Citi Bike Membership Will Be Available to All SNAP Recipients
June
May
April
March
January
2017
September
- City Launches "ACCESS HRA" Desks At IDNYC Centers To Create Community Entrypoint For Essential Benefits, September 28, 2017
- La Puerta Estrecha's Washington Heights Food Pantry Is Part Of Citywide Effort To Provide 10 Million More Pounds Of Food In 12 City Neighborhoods, September 25, 2017
August
- City Program Gives Parents a Limited‐Time Opportunity to Reduce Child Support Debt, August 15, 2017
- Mayor de Blasio Signs Legislation to Provide Low-Income New Yorkers with Access to Counsel for Wrongful Evictions, August 11, 2017
July
June
February
- Mayor de Blasio Appoints Grace Bonilla as Administrator of Human Resources Administration, February 16, 2017
- State of the City: Mayor de Blasio and Speaker Mark-Viverito Rally Around Universal Access to Free Legal Services for Tenants Facing Eviction in Housing Court, February 12, 2017
2016
December
- City Awards Contracts to Provide 550 Supportive Housing Units, December 12, 2016
- Mayor de Blasio and Public Advocate James Announce City Withholding Rent Subsidies from Landlords of Two Buildings to Force Repair of Hundreds of Violations, December 1, 2016
November
August
- City Report Reveals Major Increase In The Number Of Tenants In Housing Court Who Have Legal Representation, August 30, 2016
- City Releases RFP For 500 Supportive Housing Units, August 10, 2016
- Mayor de Blasio Announces More Than 40,000 New Yorkers Exited or Avoided Shelter and Moved to Permanent Housing Through City's Rental Assistance Programs, August 10, 2016
May
- City Taking Action to Force Eight Irresponsible Landlords to Fix Their 12 Buildings, May 26, 2016
- City Forcing Landlords to Repair Seven Buildings with Cluster Homeless Units, May 18, 2016
April
- City releases Concept Paper to start the pipeline for Supportive Housing, April 26, 2016
- City Continues to Aggressively Inspect & Repair Homeless Shelters, April 13, 2016
- Mayor De Blasio: Comprehensive Homeless Services Plan Increases Focus On Prevention & Rehousing, April 11, 2016
- Mayor de Blasio Announces Home-Stat Program Fully Operational, April 5, 2016
March
- DA Vance: HRA Employee Indicted For Stealing From Elderly, Infirm Clients, March 22, 2016
- De Blasio Administration Announces New Measures to Improve Safety in Homeless Shelters, March, 15, 2016
- Mayor de Blasio: City Releases RFPs for New Employment Programs for People on Public Assistance, March 2, 2016
2015
December
November
September
- De Blasio Administration to Help Prevent Homelessness by Adding Resources to Keep New Yorkers in Their Homes, September 28, 2015
- De Blasio Administration Announces Unprecedented Expansion of Shelter for Survivors of Domestic Violence, September 21, 2015
June
- DA Vance Announces Indictment of 9 Defendants in Major Fraud Conspiracy That Stole $2.7 Million in Federal Public Assistance Funds, June 30, 2015
- DOI Arrests More Than One Dozen Individuals Including Three City Employees on Charges of Stealing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Public Funds, June 25, 2015
April
March
- Twenty-Three Defendants – Including Nine Doctors – Charged With Enterprise Corruption in Massive $7 Million Medicaid Fraud, March 31, 2015
- City Settles Class Action Suit, Will Implement Policies To Provide Greater Accessibility For People With Disabilities Receiving Public Assistance, March 12, 2015
2014
December
November
October
- Brooklyn Doctor Indicted in Illegal Sales of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills worth $700,000 on Black Market, October 29, 2014
- NYC's Child Support Program Receives State Performance Award, October 20, 2014
- New York City Human Resources Administration Announces New Employment Plan Focused On Jobs That Move Clients Out Of Poverty, October 1, 2014
September
- New York City Human Resources Administration Will Consolidate Four Bronx Offices Into State-Of-The-Art Banknote Building, September 25, 2014
- Queens Man, Impersonating Deceased Twin Brother, Charged With Stealing More Than Half Million Dollars in Welfare Benefits, September 9, 2014
July
May
April
- Creation of NYC Children's Cabinet, April 8, 2014
- HRA Commissioner Banks Joins Advocates & Elected Officials Celebrate Landmark Affordable Housing Protection for Low-Income People with HIV/AIDS in State Budget, April 8, 2014
March
February
- City's First-Ever Dog Park in a DV shelter, March 24,2014
- Get Covered! Campaign: Sign Up for Health Insurance Before March 31, March 10, 2014
- Mayor de Blasio appoints New HRA Commissioner, February 28, 2014
- Governor Cuomo and Mayor De Blasio Announce Affordable Housing Protection For Low-Income New Yorkers Living with HIV/AIDS, February 13, 2014