NYC Government & Accountability
NYC decisions, civic oversight, courts, policy and public accountability.
This research keeps scope, source citations and uncertainties visible. Historical guidance does not establish present conditions.
NYC proposes automated-customer-service protections; hearing schedule remains inconsistent across official recordsNew York City · 2026-10-20 – 2026-11-01NYC announces a 33-member Nonprofit Advisory Council appointment slateNew York City nonprofit advisory institution · 2026-10-30 – 2026-10-30NYC Council’s opposition to proposed Census rules and publication of its commentNew York City Council representing NYC residents · 2026-10-01 – 2026-10-30Douglas Keith appointment and NYC judicial-selection reformsNYC Mayor’s judicial-selection committee and NYC courts · 2026-01-02 – 2026-10-20DSNY’s waste-equity testimony distinguishes reported implementation from forecastsNew York City · 2026-10-15 – 2026-10-15NYC expands its small-nonprofit grant pilot with conditional future payment targetsNYC nonprofit providers and city contracting agencies · 2026-10-08 – 2026-10-08Central Park Five: 2002 vacatur, 2014 settlement and the later guilty-plea claimCentral Park, Manhattan; New York County criminal case and NYC civil settlement · 1989-04-19 – 2025-04-10Bernard Madoff’s Manhattan plea, sentence and later victim-fund distributionManhattan federal court and the related SDNY prosecution, New York City · 2009-03-12 – 2024-12-30Amy Cooper Central Park case: criminal dismissal and employment litigationCentral Park, Manhattan, New York City · 2020-05-25 – 2023-06-08Chipotle’s 2022 NYC scheduling settlement: compensation formula and payment limitsChipotle fast-food employment at locations in New York City · 2022-08-09 – 2022-08-09Bernard Ebbers’s Manhattan fraud case and later sentence reductionManhattan federal courts, New York City · 2005-03-15 – 2019-12-18Akai Gurley–Peter Liang case: changed conviction, sentence correction and settlementEast New York and Brooklyn courts, New York City · 2014-11-20 – 2016-12-07Carl Kruger’s bribery plea and seven-year sentence, with a later May 1 date errorBrooklyn constituency and Queens hospital-related conduct; Manhattan federal court, New York City · 2011-12-20 – 2015-10-14Brian McLaughlin’s racketeering plea, original sentence and later reductionQueens public-office and New York City labor conduct; Manhattan federal prosecution · 2008-03-07 – 2014-10-22Anthony Seminerio’s 2009 plea and 2010 sentence, later abatement, and a congressional 2004 date errorJamaica Hospital and other Queens-related conduct; Manhattan federal court, New York City · 2004-01-01 – 2013-03-05CityTime fraud agreement: federal forfeiture and the city’s actual 2012 recoveryNew York City municipal CityTime payroll project; federal proceeding in Manhattan · 2012-03-14 – 2012-05-25Alan Hevesi’s Manhattan pension-misconduct plea and later prison sentenceNew York County Supreme Court, Manhattan, New York City · 2010-10-07 – 2011-04-15Amadou Diallo case: venue change, acquittals, federal declination and civil settlementSoundview, the Bronx, New York City; related transferred proceedings in Albany · 1999-02-04 – 2004-01-06Abner Louima’s Brooklyn case: distinct criminal outcomes and civil settlementBrooklyn, New York City · 1997-08-09 – 2002-09-21