Run for Haiti
Join the New York Road Runners (NYRR), the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, and NYRR partners in a 4-mile run and walk in Central Park to benefit Haiti. The event occurs on Saturday, February 20th at 9:00 am. Kids' Races start at 10:30 am. All entry fees collected by NYRR will go to New York City's Haiti Relief Fund, administered by the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, which is directing 100% of donations to reputable organizations providing relief in Haiti.
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Visit the Mayor's Fund Web site

Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely
Bed bug infestations are on the rise in New York City. The Health Department's new guide -- Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely -- can help tenants, owners, and building managers prevent or safely eliminate bed bug infestations.
Read the guide (in PDF)
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NYC SafeStart Account
Available as a special opportunity through the City’s Financial Empowerment Centers, the NYC SafeStart Account has no overdraft fees and no monthly fees if you maintain a minimum balance of $25 or even less depending on the financial institution.
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Find a Financial Empowerment Center near you

Every New Yorker Counts, Be Counted
Participate in the 2010 Census, the United States count of the population that occurs every 10 years. The 2010 Census form will be mailed to you between February and March of 2010. You must mail back the completed form by April 1, 2010.
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Watch the Mayor kick off the Census "Road Tour" in low or high bandwidth