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"un" Official NYC Gov and Individuals on Bluesky
Until we get official notification from the Mayor's Office, see Agency communications, or OTI updates agency domains, we will call these "un" offical NYC Gov accounts. We also have a list you can subscribe to AND have identified a few parody accounts.
@gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social
Official account for the PhD Program in Social Welfare at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social. Learn more here https://gc.cuny.edu/socialwelfare and stay updated at our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/gcsocialwelfare
@sdelmont.com
🇻🇪🗽 Newyorkqueño • venezuelan • latine • he/him 🫓✍️ AREPA emoji author 📻🤓 Ham @KI2D.net • @Ham2K.com PoLo 💻💵 Eng at @ColumnTax.com • Cofounded StreetEasy
@smrushford.bsky.social
Social Media | Digital Comms R&B Connoisseur, Politics 🇪🇨 🏳️🌈 🌱 2nd Generation American 5th Generation NYer http://smrushford.substack.com
@datavizsociety.bsky.social
We are dedicated to fostering community for data visualization professionals.
@urbanismnow.com
Urbanism Now is a weekly newsletter curated with brief and insightful urban ideas from around the world to inspire action where you (c)are. https://urbanismnow.com Run by: @mariapaulamv.bsky.social & @rayb.bsky.social
@revdrkt.bsky.social
Professor. Director - CUNY PIT Lab. Equity-centered Design Strategist. Building Access to the Tech Talent Pipeline. Queer Futurist. Racial Justice & Repair Ally. AI-VR-XR Spiritualist. Expert in Mobile Media & Public Interest Tech.
@noahshachtman.bsky.social
contributing writer at Rolling Stone // contributing editor at Wired // making trouble at ■■■■■■■■ // https://signal.me/#eu/3aA6cspNTXUEOtEYwaK6KOFIw8nf-7G1jQBd3MRqrDeUvZxfzp5Py61cKq4GbcNg
@cmshahanahanif.bsky.social
Representing #District39 in the New York City Council. Co-Chair, Taskforce to Combat Hate and the Progressive Caucus. Tweets by staff.
@advocate.nyc.gov
Official account for the Office of New York City Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams. For assistance, call 212-669-7250 or email gethelp@advocate.nyc.gov.
@igraywill.bsky.social
Personal account. Social worker, PhD student @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social #socialwork #swtech #civictech #pitech #criticaldata #innovation #orgtheory #digitalhumanities #nyc https://www.gc.cuny.edu/people/ian-g-williams
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
A graduate school of arts and sciences, The Graduate Center is a community of scholars dedicated to the idea that learning is a public good.
@galeabrewer.bsky.social
Council Member for the Upper West Side and Central Park | 27th Manhattan Borough President. Sign up for my weekly e-newsletter: http://bit.ly/BrewerNews
@nychealthcommr.bsky.social
This is the official account of the Acting Health Commissioner, Dr. Michelle Morse, of @nychealthy
@nychra.bsky.social
@brooklynda.org
⚖️ Ensuring fairness + equal justice 🗯️ Strengthening community trust 🤝 Keeping Brooklyn safe
@cuny.edu
The nation’s largest urban public university system serving 240,000 students on 25 New York City campuses. Led by @cunychancellor.bsky.social Félix Matos Rodríguez. Learn more: cuny.edu
@nycgenderequity.bsky.social
Advancing gender equity for all New Yorkers regardless of their gender identity, gender expression, or background. Account not monitored 24/7.
@nycmentalhealth.bsky.social
We are committed to improving mental health outcomes for all NYers, so that more people can get the support they need to live healthy and content lives.
@nycoer.bsky.social
The largest municipal-run environmental cleanup program in the United States
@molly.wiki
independent writer of citationneeded.news and @web3isgoinggreat.com • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian support my work: citationneeded.news/signup links: mollywhite.net/linktree
@tante.cc
De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org (Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
@lauranahmias.bsky.social
Senior Reporter covering NYC + state politics for Bloomberg News. Formerly at Daily News Editorial Board, POLITICO, City + State
@cunyasap.bsky.social
Official account for CUNY’s Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP). Go further, faster with CUNY ASAP. cuny.edu/joinasap
@emilyassembly.bsky.social
Neighborhood Organizer, NY Assemblymember for the 50th district (Williamsburg/Greenpoint, Brooklyn) Democratic Socialist
@alexbores.bsky.social
Engineer. Assemblymember. Making government work for all New Yorkers 💪100% Union Made (He/Him) https://beacons.ai/alexbores
@bradhoylmansigal.bsky.social
NYS Senator representing the West Side of Manhattan “from the gay bars to Zabar’s” 🏳️🌈 dad; husband
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.social
Editor of Streetsblog NYC and a New Yorker who bikes. First, Fourth and 21st Amendment absolutist.
@ndhapple.bsky.social
Words in Streetsblog. Examining how we make passenger rail better (electric/modern) for NYU-Marron. Prev: NY Mag, NY Post-Metro, NYDN. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈. Tips? bynolanhicks@gmail.com; Signal/WhatsApp. On Mastadon: journa.host/@ndhapple
@streetfilms.bsky.social
Prolific Streets Documentarian since late 1990s. All good things: biking, walking, transit, trains, open streets, green infra, etc. Check out some of the latest films at: www.streetfilms.org or go to: https://www.youtube.com/@StreetfilmsCommunity
@howsmydrivingny.bsky.social
I look up traffic violations from @nycofficeoftech.bsky.social's #opendata. I'm a bot, but for non-plate inquiries, please contact @bdhowald.bsky.social. Github: github.com/bdhowald/hows_my_driving
@jehiah.cz
Dedicated to Data + Safe Streets + Sustainable Transportation. 🗽 NYC https://jehiah.cz/
@nycplanning.bsky.social
Official Bluesky of the NYC Department of City Planning. Planning for the future of NYC. Working to create thriving neighborhoods with access to housing, jobs, resilient infrastructure and a vibrant public realm.
@hellodcwp.bsky.social
Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) protects and enhances the daily economic lives of New Yorkers. Account is not monitored 24/7.
@nycfinance.bsky.social
This is the official account for the New York City Department of Finance. DOF administers the tax and revenue laws of the City fairly, efficiently and transparently. This account is not monitored 24/7.
@nypdnews.bsky.social
@nycofficeoftech.bsky.social
Technology for opportunity, safety & efficiency in NYC. Led by NYC CTO Matthew Fraser. Not monitored 24/7. User Policy: http://on.nyc.gov/UP
@qplnyc.bsky.social
No matter who you are, where you’re from, or where you want to go, at Queens Public Library, we speak your language.
@nyclimate.bsky.social
Building a carbon-neutral and resilient city for 8.3 million New Yorkers.
@nycprobation.bsky.social
Builds stronger, safer communities and changes lives. Account not monitored 24/7. Call 911 for emergencies; call or direct message @NYC311 for non-emergencies.