‘Don’t get caught sleeping’: NYC to offer paid summer work for ages 14-24

NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s freezing outside, but New York City Mayor Mamdani already has summer in mind.

Summer employment for young New Yorkers, that is.

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Mayor Mamdani took to social media to announce that applications for the Summer Youth Employment Program are officially open.

“We often tell young people what they shouldn’t be doing. How about we tell them what they should be doing?” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in a video posted on X. “If you’re a New Yorker between the ages of 14-24, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re about to spend your summer, and the city is here help. Don’t get caught sleeping.”…

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