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  • Board of Elections - New York City

    Includes information on election dates and candidates, voter registration statistics by borough, and links to related sites such as the League of Women Voters.

  • Board of Elections - New York State

    Includes voter registration and election statistics by county and links to federal and state election laws.

  • Checklist of Official Publications of the State of New York

    Current cumulative Checklist of Official Publications of the State of New York. Also has monthly checklists from 1997-present, as well as annual cumulative editions from mid-1989 through 2003.

  • Citizens Union

    A non-partisan group, Citizens Union publishes a Voter Directory which lists and describes candidates in local and citywide races. (Citizens Union does indicate "preferred" candidates.)

  • Community Boards

    List of Community Boards by borough, and police precincts, sorted by Community Board provided by the Mayor's Community Assistance Unit.

  • FirstGov en Espa?ol

    Information and services from the US government in Spanish.

  • Green Book 2005 -- State of New York

    Report of the Fiscal Committees on the Executive Budget, Fiscal Year April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006.

  • Juror Information

    General information for jurors in New York State. Includes the juror handbook, orientation video, laws and rules pertaining to jury duty, and questions and answers about jury duty.

  • League of Women Voters of the City of New York

    The League of Women Voters of the City of New York is a nonpartisan organization whose purpose is to promote informed and active citizen participation in government. Find out who represents you by entering your street address.

  • New York City 311

    311 provides access to non-emergency City government services. All calls to 311 are answered by a live operator, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and services are provided in over 170 languages. Dial 311 from within the City or (212) NEW YORK outside of the five boroughs. TTY service is also available by dialing (212) 504-4115.

  • New York City Council Members

    List of City Council members serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Includes links to each member's home page, contact information, and which NYPL branches are in each member's district.

  • New York City Website

    The official site of the New York City government, contains links to all city agencies and departments, the mayor's office and other elected officials, and much more.

  • New York State Assembly Members

    List of State Assembly members serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Includes links to each member's home page, contact information, and which NYPL branches are in each member's district.

  • New York State Home Page

    Contains many links to New York state government information, World Trade Center Emergency information, and Governor David Paterson's homepage.

  • New York State Senate Members

    List of State Senate members serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Includes links to each member's home page, contact information, and which NYPL branches are in each member's district.

  • New York State Voter Registration Form

    Voter registration forms provided online or through the mail. Forms available in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean.

  • President Bush's Cabinet

    Listing of current Cabinet members

  • Project Vote Smart

    Project Vote Smart (PVS) is a citizen's organization dedicated to serving all Americans with accurate and unbiased information for electoral decision-making. Information about New York State available.

  • Searchlight on the City Council

    Citizens Union Foundation publishes Searchlight on the City Council to help New Yorkers stay better informed about how the decisions made at City Hall affect daily life in the city.

  • US Congressional Representatives

    List of US Representatives serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Includes links to each representative's home page, contact information, and which NYPL branches are in each representative's district.

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