Looking for a city job? Mamdani is opening a permanent walk-in jobs center amid thousands of vacancies

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is opening a permanent walk-in jobs center in Lower Manhattan on October 5 to help residents fill over 14,000 city government vacancies.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is opening a permanent walk-in jobs center in Lower Manhattan where New Yorkers can get help navigating public-service hiring, as city agencies continue to carry more than 14,000 vacant authorized positions. The Jobs NYC Center at 2 Lafayette St. will begin regular walk-in hours Oct. 5, according to details shared with amNewYork...
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