GREEN NYC
Mike Bloomberg made New York City a global leader in fighting climate change and pioneering sustainability measures, while also building hundreds of acres of new parkland and re-opening major areas of the waterfront that had been abandoned by industry decades ago.
HIGHLIGHTS
NYC became a national leader in combating climate change and was on schedule to reduce the city's carbon footprint by 30% by 2030.
NYC established the nation’s most comprehensive sustainability plan, including a new national model for Green Building Codes.
In 2013, NYC's Citi Bike system was the largest bike share program in the country.
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Jobs
Jobs
As an entrepreneur who created a global financial and media company, Bloomberg positioned New York City to lead the innovation economy of tomorrow.
Green NYC
Green NYC
Bloomberg made New York City a global leader in fighting climate change and pioneering sustainability measures.
Youth
Youth
Bloomberg took over a broken and dysfunctional school system and turned it into a model of reform.
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
From economic development projects to revitalizing waterfronts, Bloomberg worked to improve life in New York City across the five boroughs.
Public Safety
Public Safety
Under Bloomberg, New York became the safest big city in the nation, reaching record lows for murders and shootings.
Health & City Services
Health & City Services
Bloomberg pioneered bold public health initiatives – and other innovative programs designed to help people take control of their futures.