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Property owners: Join us on Thursday 8/8 for an overview of Lead-Based Paint violations! Learn how to address, correct, and remove these violations with tips, examples, and the best practices to navigate the process. Space is limited, RSVP today:
Due to expected high temperatures and high heat indices, NYC cooling centers are open today, Friday, August 2.
Call centers directly to confirm hours & for more information.
Find one near you: .
The Essential Plan is now available to more New Yorkers, including DACA recipients, with incomes up to 250% of the Federal Poverty Line. It’s an affordable health insurance option.
Learn more at .
#EssentialExpansion
#GetCoveredNYC
A Heat Advisory is in effect! 🔥 If you do not have air conditioning, plan to visit a friend, family, or neighbor’s home or find a free public place with AC such as a coffee shop, mall, or public atrium. Cooling centers are open throughout the 5 boroughs:
We’re urging New Yorkers to take precautions as a heat advisory is in effect through Friday, August 2. Follow these tips to stay cool and safe.
If you don't have air conditioning, find your nearest cooling center:
🔦Staff Spotlight 🔦
Meet Mike Luat, a member of our Tenant Support Unit, dedicated to helping New Yorkers understand and exercise their tenant rights.
Sign up for our newsletter 🗞️ at to learn more about Mike, and his work at PEU.
Since
#NYCCare
from
@NYCHealthSystem
launched in 2019, members have scheduled over one million Primary Care appointments!
Find out if you are eligible for NYC Care by visiting today
Investing in digital inclusion means investing in our future. 97 new communities are now part of ConnectHomeUSA, bringing affordable internet, devices, and training to families who need it most:
Trabaje con la Unidad de Apoyo a la Vivienda (HSU) de la Alcaldía de NYC para alquilar su apartamento. 🤝 HSU ayuda con visitas, papeleo y acceso a incentivos financieros. ¡Proporcione viviendas estables para neoyorquinos calificados hoy mismo! 🏠
#TagPEU
#Vivienda
#HSU
#NYC
You have the right to live in a mold-free and safe home as a NYC tenant. Experiencing mold issues in your home? Dial 311 and ask for the "Tenant Helpline" for assistance.
#TenantRightsTuesday
#KnowYourRights
.
@NYCMayor
is meeting our city's housing crisis head on with record amounts of affordable housing — for the second year in a row!
We financed the most new affordable homes in city history & moved a record number of homeless NYers into permanent housing.
We're endlessly proud of our Home Support Unit's work under
@NYCMayor
helping brokers and rental owners navigate the process of renting to voucher holders like Allen.
It's stories like these that keep us going.
Learn more at
I first met Allen at one of our Older Adult Town Halls, where he told me his story of homelessness.
He had been struggling to find housing — until our
@MayorsPEU
team stepped in and got him the help he needed.
Today, we handed him the keys to his new apartment.
One community, one mission: Connecting NYers to resources through grassroots unity. Together, we make a stronger, more connected city. 🌟
#EmpowerNYC
#PEU
#CommunityUnity
Had a fantastic time at the Peruvian Day parade in Queens yesterday 🎉! Our PEU staff was there, alongside
@NYCMayor
and
@nycimmigrants
, to connect the community with city resources and celebrate diversity 🇵🇪🗽.
#PeruvianDay
#Queens