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	Mayor Bloomberg Updates New Yorkers On School Governance With Borough Presidents, Speaker Quinn, AFT President Weingarten, and CSA Executive Vice President McNally Wednesday, July 31, 2009 Read the press release Watch the video in low or high bandwidth
	Mayor Bloomberg, Senators, Representatives and District Attorneys Announce $29 Million in Stimulus Funds Will Be Used to Support Criminal Justice Programs and Keep New York the Safest Big City in the Country Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, members of Congress and City district attorneys today announced that New York City will receive $29.1 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support criminal justice activities. The funding, from the Justice Assistance Grant program, will launch a new Financial Crime Task Force and create Project CleanUp, which will take greater advantage of community service sentences to address local quality of life concerns, such as graffiti and litter. Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Read the press release Watch the video in low or high bandwidth
	Mayor Bloomberg Announces Return and Expansion of Summer Streets and More Than 1,500 Free Summer Events Throughout New York City Mayor Bloomberg today announced the return and expansion of the Summer Streets program and more than 1,500 free summer events throughout New York City. Summer Streets will again bring temporary car-free streets, healthy activities and free weekend summer recreation - now to a total of 14 locations throughout the Five Boroughs - through September. Monday, June 29, 2009 Read the press release Go to the Citywide Events Calendar Watch the video in low or high bandwidth
	Mayor Bloomberg Announces City's $100 Million Acquisition of the 30-Acre Hunter's Point South Parcel Mayor Bloomberg today announced the $100 million acquisition of 30 acres at Hunter's Point South in Long Island City. The site was acquired from the Empire State Development Corporation and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and will become the largest middle income housing development since the 1970's. Thursday, June 25, 2009 Read the press release
	Mayor Bloomberg, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Climate Group Announce "Climate Week NYC" to Be Held This September During the UN General Assembly Mayor Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Steve Howard, CEO of The Climate Group, and Paul Dickinson, CEO of the Carbon Disclosure Project, today announced Climate Week NYC, a five-day program of events being held throughout New York City from September 21 - 25 that will address the urgent need for action on climate change. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Read the press release Watch the video in low or high bandwidth
	Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Klein Announce That High School Graduation Rate Rises Above 60 Percent, Marking the Seventh Consecutive Year of Gains Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Klein today announced that New York City's four-year high school graduation rate rose to a new high of 60.7 percent in 2008, marking the first time the City's graduation rate has surpassed 60 percent according to the State Education Department, which released the data today. Monday, June 22, 2009 Read the press release Download the charts (in PDF) Watch the video in low or high bandwidth
	Mayor Bloomberg Presents FY 2010 Preliminary Budget Mayor Bloomberg today presented a Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Preliminary Budget and an updated four-year financial plan. The Mayor outlined a plan to close a $4 billion deficit for FY 2010 through nearly $1 billion in new agency gap closing actions, keeping controllable expenses virtually flat as well as revenue enhancements, including possible sales tax increases and long-term cost containment measures such as pension reform and efforts to reign in employee health care costs. Read the press release Read the budget publications Watch the video in low or high bandwidth Read budget presentation slideshow (in PDF) View the photos
	Mayor Bloomberg Releases 2005 Campaign Accountability Report Mayor Bloomberg today released his third Campaign Accountability Report, showing that nearly a year and a half after Election Day 2005, 96% of the 100 campaign promises the Mayor made during the 2005 campaign have either been fully implemented or are currently being implemented. Monday, May 7, 2007 Read the press release (En español) Read 2005 Campaign Accountability Statement View the photos 2001 Campaign Promises (in PDF) 2005 Campaign Promises (in PDF) Watch the video in dial-up or broadband


		Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly Announce New York City Remains the Safest Big City in America According to FBI Uniform Crime Report


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