NEW YORK CITY
New York City Districting Commission
The Commission is responsible for redrawing city council districts every 10 years according to the population
shifts reflected in the Census. This website features maps of proposed changes and information on how to get
involved in the redistricting process.
Bronx Borough President
The Bronx’s Web Page
Brooklyn Borough President
Brooklyn’s Web Page.
Citizens Budget Commissio
The Citizens Budget Commission is a nonpartisan, nonprofit civic organization devoted to influencing constructive change
in the finances and services of New York City and New York State government.
City Council Website
Your local councilmember can be reached at this site, along with bills under consideration by the Council.
City of New York – Independent Budget Office
This office provides information on the City’s Budget.
City University of New York
CUNY’s virtual home
Mayor’s Community Assistance Unit
Manages New York City’s 59 Community Planning Boards. Has a list of Community Boards by Borough and Numbers here.
New York city Board of Education
Home Page of the New York City Public School System.
New York City Department of City Planning
Storehouse of information on New York City, including city land development rules, tax block lot maps, community district
needs statements and population facts and figures. If your organization plans to do any community development at any time,
you should explore this site.
New York City Parks and Recreation
The home page of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
Public Advocate of New York City
Reach the Public Advocate on the Web
Queens Borough President Claire Schulman
Queens Borough Web Page
Staten Island Borough President
Staten Island Borough Web Page
The Official New York City Web Site
Reach Mayor’s Office and City Agencies
NEW YORK STATE
Citizens Budget Commission
The Citizens Budget Commission is a nonpartisan, nonprofit civic organization devoted to influencing constructive change
in the finances and services of New York City and New York State government.
Inside Albany
Public television program dedicated to covering the New York State's capital.
MTA Home Page
Home page of the MTA, responsible for New York City subways and buses, LIRR, Staten Island Railway, and MetroNorth service.
New York State Home Page
State of New York home page with links to the Governor's office and state agencies.
New York State Assembly
Contact your State Assemblymember and look up legislation.
New York State Government Information Locator
The NYS ILS provides a single point of access to information services provided by New York State Government agencies,
the State Legislature and the Judiciary.
New York State Public Service Commission
Monitors and regulates broadcast, cable, phone and utility service in New York State.
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Monitors environmental quality and conservation efforts and provides environmental education statewide.
New York State Senate
Contact your State Senator and look up legislation.
New York State Home Page
State of New York home page with links to the Governor's office and state agencies.
FEDERAL
White House
The home page of the White House.
United States Senate
United States Senate home page. You can find legislation, track committee membership and look at proposed budgets.
U.S. Congress (House of Representatives)
United States Congress home page. You can find legislation, track committee membership and look at proposed budgets.
Write your Congressman (Representative)
A page from where you can write your congressman. You just need to know your zip code.
FedWorld Information Network Home Page
Virtual entry point to access United States Government.
Fedstats
The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics
and information produced by over 70 Federal agencies for public use.
Government Information Locator Service (GILS)
Resource for finding specific U.S. Government programs on the web.
Library of Congress
Home of the largest library in the United States.
Internal Revenue Service
The section of the United States Department of Treasury that deals with federal taxes and nonprofit status. In an effort to serve
the nonprofit sector, they have developed a page just for tax-exempt organizations.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
A division of the National Institutes of Health, the mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden of human illness and dysfunction from
environmental causes by understanding each of these elements and how they interrelate.
NonProfit Gateway
Federal government site dedicated to the special needs and requests of nonprofit organizations.
United States Environmental Protection Agency (Region 2)
Home page for the US EPA's Region 2 covering New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Features include a great pages
on local environmental library, brownfields, environmental statistics, environmental justice and a page for concerned citizens.
Library of Congress
Independent resource for finding and communicating with elected officials in Washington, D.C. Also has a library of Congressional Scorecards
kept by different organizations.