NYC Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Declares Face Masks Temporarily In Short Supply

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Lorelei Salas today announced that she is declaring face masks temporarily in short supply to prevent stores from overcharging New Yorkers. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of…

Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Releases Annual Report On The State Of Workers In NYC

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today announced the release of its annual “The State of Workers’ Rights in New York City” report.  VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials…

Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Announces NYC Financial Empowerment Centers Have Helped New Yorkers Save$10M

NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today announced that the NYC Financial Empowerment Centers have helped clients collectively save more than $10 million since inception. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository…

Department Of Consumer And Workers Protection Settles NYC Paid And Sick Leave Case With American Airlines

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Peter A. Hatch today announced a settlement agreement with American Airlines. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable…

Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Report Cautions NYC Veterans About Enrolling In For-Profit Schools

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Lorelei Salas today announced the release of a report titled “Ill Served: Why NYC Veterans Should Use Extra Caution When Choosing a For-Profit School.” VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online,…

Lift Off! Cannabis NYC Listening And Learning Tour From Harlem To Hollis

The NYC Department of Small Business Services’ Cannabis NYC announced upcoming dates in its Lift Off! Cannabis NYC Listening and Learning Tour. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural…

DCWP Files Lawsuit Against Dorm2Dorm For Exploiting College Students In NYC

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today announced that DCWP has filed a lawsuit in New York County Supreme Court against Dorm2Dorm LLC. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting…

NYC Health + Hospitals And MetroPlusHealth Offer Free Tax Prep

NYC Health + Hospitals and MetroPlusHealth today announced they will offer free, in-person and virtual tax preparation. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its storied…

NYC Starts Tax Season With Free Tax Prep Services For The Self-Employed

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today kicked off the tax season. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials…

NYC Kindergartners And First Graders Receiving NYC Scholarship Accounts

NYC Kids RISE, the NYC Department of Education, City officials, and partners announced today that more than 70,000 new students across the city have been enrolled in the Save for College Program. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive…

Mayor Adams Takes Action To Promote Equitable And Legal Cannabis Market

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today took action to promote a more equitable cannabis market from Harlem to Hollis. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies,…

Beware Of Predatory Tax Preparers Warns NYCDCWP From Harlem To Hollis

NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today reminded New Yorkers to protect themselves from predatory tax preparer tactics, in particular, “express refund advances” or “refund transfers.”   VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive…

NYC Shopping Tips For The Holidays From Harlem To Hollis

The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) compiled these tips to help you protect your identity and money during the holiday season. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable…

NYC Department Of Small Business Services Announces Formation Of Small Business Advisory Commission

The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) today announced the formation of the Small Business Advisory Commission. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its…