Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander
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Via Chalkbeat New York:
My office found that NYC Public Schools did not communicate with families effectively in advance of Tropical Storm Ophelia.
In addition to 150 flooded schools, thousands of parents were confused about whether school would be open that day.
chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0ā¦
This week I met with James Sanders Jr., Khaleel M. Anderson (He/Him/His), and other colleagues to discuss how we can better support NYCās minority banks and guarantee Black and brown New Yorkers better access to capital.
If we can do that, we can help close the Cityās egregious racial wealth gap.
The New York City Council's Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts is holding an oversight hearing on flooding infrastructure.
My latest investigation found that NYC was not prepared as we should have been for Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Today, I was thrilled to welcome the next generation of New Yorkers to the Municipal Building for #BringYourChildToWorkDay . From mini finance trainings to office tours, it's been a day of learning, laughter, and inspiration.
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Here's to shaping future civic leaders!
Our DOC Dashboard reports data on jail population, staffing, violent incidents, and more.
KEY STAT: For the fourth consecutive month, 20% of incarcerated people have a serious mental illness.
More New York City Department of Correction data: comptroller.nyc.gov/services/for-tā¦
Congratulations Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander on positive votes of support at Bank of America (26% support) Morgan Stanley (29%) on your groundbreaking energy financing ratio reporting resolution.
Banks need to better finance the energy transition.
#esg #climate
comptroller.nyc.gov/newsroom/stateā¦
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Three of the largest North American banks have agreed to disclose their clean energy supply financing ratios.
It is disappointing to see Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley drag their feet at today's shareholder meeting.
More:
comptroller.nyc.gov/newsroom/stateā¦
šØ ICYMI via The New York Times:
My office launched an investigation into the Adams Administration's preparedness for Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Our findings?
New York City was NOT as prepared as we should have been.
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/nyrā¦