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NYC Mayor Adams Signs Bills Conducting Dyslexia Screenings In City Jails, Helping EMS Workers Become Firefighters

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two bills that will make New York City safer and provide a pathway to opportunity for more New Yorkers. Intro. 349-A will allow the city to screen New Yorkers in city jails for dyslexia and provide appropriate interventions. Intro. 1190 will allow more employees of…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams, TLC Commissioner Do Deliver On “Green Rides” Program To Make All Nyc Shared Rides Zero-Emission Or Wheelchair Accessible By 2030

NYC is First U.S. City to Commit to Making Rideshare Fleet. Entirely Zero-Emission or Wheelchair Accessible. Fulfills Major Commitment in Mayor Adams’ “Working People’s Agenda” . TLC Will Begin Making Electric Vehicle Licenses Available. to All Qualified Applicants, Starting Tomorrow NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Taxi and Limousine…

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NYC Mayor Adams Hosts Reception Honoring National White Cane Awareness and Former Commissioner Sapolin

Commissioner Christina Curry, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities: Okay. How do you follow that act? Okay? Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I am a medium brown‑skinned woman — think chocolate candy… With darkish colored hair, and I’m wearing a purple scarf in recognition of #purplethursday to support domestic violence victims and survivors. The rest of…

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U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey Announce Investigation of the City of Trenton and the Trenton Police Department

Office of Public Affairs Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke for the Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger for the District of New Jersey announced today that the Justice Department has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the City of Trenton, New Jersey, and the Trenton Police Department (TPD). The investigation…

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Governor Hochul Announces $12 Million in Assistance for Struggling Families With Children

Households Enrolled in Public Assistance with a Child 17 or Younger will Receive One-Time Payments of $100 Pandemic Emergency Assistance Fund to Help More Than 120,000 Households Across New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $12 million in federal funding is being used to provide a one-time Family Economic Support payment to low-income…

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