Tag: New York City

KUDO Launches Dynamic Language Access Program to Safeguard Multilingual Communication Amid Shifting U.S. Policies

(Thursday 20 March, 2025 – New York City, NY) – As recent policy shifts in the United States create significant challenges for multilingual communication,...

New Research from Welo Data Establishes a Multilingual Framework for Evaluating Causal Reasoning in Large Language Models

NEW YORK – February 20, 2025 – Welo Data has releases its research paper, “A Novel Framework for Testing Causal Reasoning in LLMs: Design,...

DeepL Launches US Tech Hub and Bolsters Executive Leadership Team

The New York City office will serve as a key resource in response to the surging demand for its industry-leading AI translation and writing tools. The company also announced two additions to its C-suite team: Sebastian Enderlein as Chief Technology Officer and Steve Rotter as Chief Marketing Officer.

Undercover Program Unveils Language Access Violations in NYC Agencies

Over half of the 148 service centers assessed in 2023 were found to be violating Local Law 30, which mandates that city agencies offer translated documents and interpretation services in the city’s ten most common non-English languages.

Eriksen Translations wins awards from Women’s Business Enterprise Council Metro NY

The WBEC Metro NY awarded Eriksen Translations with the awards, honoring the LSP’s work to help city and state agencies in the New York City metropolitan area provide quality language access services.

Bill supports New York City Chinatown’s English-Chinese street signs

Since the 1960s Manhattan’s Chinatown has featured bilingual street signs. Installed following a massive influx of Chinese immigrants to the city with the passage of the Immigration Act of 1965, the signs aimed to make navigation easier for Chinese New Yorkers who might not read English. 

New York City Invests $4 Million in Language Access

In an attempt to improve its communication efforts with multilingual families and students with limited English proficiency (LEP), New York City is investing $4...