New York (N.Y.). Mayor’s Office of Special Events
Organization
Existence: 1976-1982
Established by Executive Order 68 of August 25, 1976 the office shall “organize, manage, and direct all public ceremonies, celebration, receptions, and similar functions held under City auspices by order of the Mayor; review and process all requests for awards, proclamations, and citations; coordinate the activities of the various City agencies and departments with regard to the planning and implementation of special event, and maintain liaison with business and public relations firms for the coordination and support of City-sponsored events.”