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The New York Police Department (NYPD) has a recruitment website with
all the information you need to know about becoming a police officer,
including salary and benefits information, upcoming examinations
and exam prep material, and frequently asked questions.
 Visit
the site
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The City of New York recently announced the winning prototypes from
the Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge, a competition that
engaged hundreds of urban designers, planners, technologists, and
policy experts to create physical and virtual prototypes that imagine
the future of the City’s approximately 11,000 public pay telephones.
Read
the press release
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The Landmarks Preservation Commission has launched a new manual to
help property owners file applications with the correct materials
so they can get required permits with fewer delays.
Learn
more
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At the NYC Development Hub, you can obtain online permits for most
small construction projects. Visit the Department of Buildings website
to view a series of video tutorials that show you how to submit plans
and documents, step by step.
Go to the site
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The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) invites
developers, not-for-profits, Community Development Entities, investors,
and others to the 8th Annual Development Finance Conference to be
held on April 16th, 2013. Registration is now open.
Learn
more and register
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You Can Submit Pictures and Video to the City
The City of New York has launched a pilot program
that allows the public to submit
still images and/or audio/video files of select conditions that occur
in the City, by calling
311 or by visiting
NYC.gov.
You
Can View City Council Meetings Online
Get a
front row seat to the inner workings of New York City's government.
Online, via a live stream, you
can view shows including The Council, Access
Mayor, and more.
You
Can Access the Laws of the City of New York Online
Visit the Public Access Portal to the Laws of the City of New York to access the New York City Charter, the Administrative Code, and the
Rules of the City of New York.
You
Can Search for Vendors & Lobbyists
You can search for information on vendors and
lobbyists that do business with the City of New York via the Doing
Business Portal.
You Can Find Zoning & Land Use Info Online
With the Department of City Planning's Zoning and Land Use (ZoLa) application you can find the zoning for a property, discover new proposals for your neighborhood, and learn where City Planning initiatives apply across NYC.
You
Can Get Historic Photos Online
Between 1939 and 1941, and again in the mid-1980s, the City photographed
every house and building in the five boroughs. Copies of these tax
photos are available for purchase online via the Municipal
Archives.
You
Can Tour Historic Government Buildings
The NYC Public Design Commission of the City of New York offers
public
tours of City Hall, Tweed Courthouse, and Gracie Mansion, landmarks
of New York’s history and architecture.
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