Community Engagement Liaison

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR

Under the supervision of a Deputy Director, Community Engagement and in close cooperation with Borough Office leadership, the Community Engagement Liaison will:  â¢	Assist in the resolution of community and elected official concerns and inquiries regarding compliance with the New York City Building Code and Zoning Resolution. â¢	Attend full Community Board meetings, District Service Cabinet meetings, Civic Association meetings, taskforce meetings and visit locations that are the subject of community interest. â¢	Assist with community engagement activities such as explaining Department policies and procedures with respect to the application and interpretation of the Building Code and Zoning Resolution. â¢	Brief the Director of Community Engagement or Deputy Director, Community Engagement on enforcement and development matters. â¢	Engage with Community Engagement and Programming staff to coordinate needs for community and interagency meeting. â¢	Engage with construction workers and contractors to promote safe construction best practices. â¢	Work with Department Communication and Community and Programing staff to maximize impact of outreach campaigns. â¢	Coordinate distribution of neighborhood specific materials to better inform the public about certain construction work occurring in their community. â¢	Actively identify the needs of non-technical stakeholders concerning new laws, rules and policies that may affect them. â¢	Assist the Office of the Tenant Advocate (OTA) in resolving complaints about construction work in occupied multiple dwellings. â¢	Prepare correspondence to elected officials, community boards and other interested parties concerning the Department Regulatory Code activities. â¢	Assist with other tasks and special projects at the behest of the Director of Community Engagement and Borough Office leadership.

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