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RULE TITLE: Amendment of Rules Governing Exterior Wall Inspections and Repairs REFERENCE NUMBER: DOB-123
RULEMAKING AGENCY: Department of Buildings I certify that this office has analyzed the proposed rule referenced above as required by Section 1043d of the New York City Charter, and that the proposed rule referenced above:
i Is understandable and written in plain language for the discrete regulated community or communities;
ii Minimizes compliance costs for the discrete regulated community or communities consistent with achieving the stated purpose of the rule; and iii The regulated entity will have 90 days to correct an unsafe condition.
/s/ Francisco X. Navarro November 20, 2019
Mayors Office of Operations Date Accessibility questions: Andrea Maggio 212 393-2085, amaggio@buildings.nyc.gov, by: Monday, December 16, 2019, 5:00 P.M.

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
CONTRACTS
SOLICITATION

Goods and Services
NYC TALENT FINANCING FUND FOR ACCELERATED
LEARNING PROGRAMS - Request for Information - PIN9154-00
- Due 2-14-20, at 4:00 P.M.
New York City Economic Development Corporation NYCEDC in collaboration with the Mayors Office for Economic Opportunity NYC
Opportunity is seeking partners to address the upskilling and tuition financing needs of low-income populations through the creation of the NYC Talent Financing Fund the Fund for accelerated learning programs the Programs. The Fund seeks to promote economic mobility by increasing access to high-quality, outcomes-oriented Programs for all New Yorkers through income share agreements ISAs.
ISAs are a financially sustainable model that makes training more accessible for low-income populations and incentivizes learning providers to train employable talent by connecting tuition payment to job outcomes. To achieve the Funds goal, NYCEDC and its partners will ensure that tuition payment terms are designed to protect students and that Program models allow broad participation, including those who are underrepresented in tech roles and underserved by current financing options.
NYCEDC, is seeking responses to this RFEI from organizations qualified to 1 run a high-quality accelerated learning program with career-oriented outcomes; 2 launch an ISA model and service an income-based payment option for accelerated learning programs; and 3 deliver support services for low-income students. Respondents may be, but are not limited to, learning providers, student financing servicers, wraparound support providers, philanthropic institutions, industry partners, and capital providers. Respondents may propose to complete each of these tasks in partnership with designated corespondents, or may propose to complete any one of the three tasks independently.
NYCEDC plans to select a group of operators on the basis of factors stated in the RFEI, which include, but are not limited to: 1 ability to operate and quality of service, 2 quality of student engagement and support, and 3 operational and financial feasibility.
It is the policy of NYCEDC, to comply with all Federal, State and City laws and regulations which prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status and other protected category and to take affirmative action in working with contracting parties, to ensure certified Minority and WomenOwned Business Enterprises MWBEs share in the economic opportunities generated by NYCEDCs projects and initiatives.
This project has Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise M/WBE participation goals, and all respondents will be required to submit an M/WBE Participation Proposal with their response. To learn more about NYCEDCs M/WBE program, visit https edc.nyc/
For the list of companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as M/WBE, please go to the www.nyc.gov/buycertified. NYCEDC established the Kick Start Loan programs for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise M/W/DBE interested in working on public construction projects. Kick Start Loans facilitates financing for short-term mobilization needs such as insurance, labor, supplies and equipment.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Bidders/subcontractors are strongly encouraged to visit the NYCEDC
website, at https edc.nyc/ to learn more about the program.
An optional informational session will be held, on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 2:00 P.M., at NYCEDC. Those who wish to attend should RSVP by email to TalentFinancingRFEI@edc.nyc on or before December 10, 2019.
Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC, no later than 5:00 P.M. January 31, 2020. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFEI should be directed to TalentFinancingRFEI@edc.nyc. For all questions that do not pertain to the subject matter of this RFEI, please contact NYCEDCs Contracts Hotline, at 212 312-3969. Answers to all questions will be posted periodically on the NYCEDC website through Friday, February 7, 2020, to https edc.nyc/
The RFEI is available for in-person pick-up between 9:30 A.M. and 4:30
P.M., Monday through Friday, from NYCEDC. RESPONSES ARE DUE
NO LATER THAN 4:00 P.M. on Friday, February 14, 2020. Please submit five 5 hard copies and a soft copy on a USB device to:
NYCEDC, Attention: Maryann Catalano, Chief Contracting Officer, Contracts.
Use the following address unless otherwise specified in notice, to secure, examine or submit bid/proposal documents, vendor prequalification and other forms; specifications/blueprints; other information; and for opening and reading of bids, at date and time specified above.
Economic Development Corporation, One Liberty Plaza, 165 Broadway, 14th Floor Mailroom, New York, NY 10006. Maryann Catalano 212 312-3969; Fax: 212 312-3918; talentfinancingrfei@edc.nyc Accessibility questions: Equal Access Office, at equalaccess@edc.nyc or 212 312-6602, by: Wednesday, December 11, 2019, 5:00 P.M.

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CONTRACT AWARD HEARINGS
NOTE: LOCATIONS ARE ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS
USING WHEELCHAIRS OR OTHER MOBILITY DEVICES.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ACCESSIBILITY OR TO
MAKE A REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS, SUCH AS SIGN
LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION SERVICES, PLEASE CONTACT
THE MAYORS OFFICE OF CONTRACT SERVICES MOCS
VIA E-MAIL AT DISABILITYAFFAIRS@MOCS.NYC.GOV OR
VIA PHONE AT 212 788-0010. ANY PERSON REQUIRING
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING
SHOULD CONTACT MOCS AT LEAST THREE 3 BUSINESS DAYS
IN ADVANCE OF THE HEARING TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY.

TRANSPORTATION
PUBLIC HEARINGS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Contract Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 1 Centre Street, Mezzanine, Borough of Manhattan, commencing at 10:00 AM on the following:
IN THE MATTER of a proposed Purchase Order/Contract between the Department of Transportation of the City of New York and Raj Somas DBA RUSD Solutions, located at P.O. Box 404, Tappan, NY
10983, to procure ArcGIS Desktop. The amount of this Purchase Order/
Contract will be $143,075.00. The term will be one year from the date of registration. PIN : 8412020923IT.
The Vendor has been selected pursuant to Section 3-12 e of the Procurement Policy Board Rules.
A draft copy of the Purchase Order/Contract will be available for public inspection at the Department of Transportation, Office of the Agency Chief Contracting Officer, 55 Water Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY
10041, from November 27, 2019 to December 12, 2019, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Legal Holidays, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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