Mayor Eric Adams has issued a statement following the release of NYPD body camera footage from the September 15, 2024, Sutter Avenue subway shooting. Offering condolences to the innocent bystanders, Adams highlighted the city’s commitment to public safety and justice while addressing the ongoing investigation. He reiterated his focus on police reform, calling for a…
As New York prepares for Climate Week, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an additional $5.4 million in funding for Urban and Community Forestry Grants, aimed at enhancing green spaces across 17 projects statewide. This initiative builds on previous investments and aligns with the state’s goal of planting 25 million trees by 2033. However, some critics…
Mayor Eric Adams has appointed seven judges to Civil, Criminal, and Family Courts in New York City. Each appointee brings significant legal expertise and a commitment to serving New York’s diverse communities with integrity. The appointments aim to strengthen the city’s justice system, ensuring fairness and public safety. Mayor Adams Makes Seven Judicial Appointments New…
Mayor Eric Adams has shared impressive results from the B-HEARD program, New York City’s innovative approach to responding to mental health emergencies through 911. In FY2024, the program responded to 73% of eligible calls, doubling the previous year’s total and connecting 43% of assessed individuals to community-based services. The city’s focus is on enhancing mental…
The Biden administration is taking major steps to strengthen U.S. critical mineral supply chains, key for batteries and clean energy technology, by investing over $120 billion in domestic production. These actions aim to reduce reliance on China, create thousands of new jobs, and secure U.S. energy independence. Major projects include boosting lithium production, battery recycling,…
In Fiscal Year 2024, New York City placed over 18,500 homeless households into permanent, subsidized housing, marking a 24% increase from the previous year. Mayor Adams’ administration also launched nearly 900 deeply affordable homes for individuals in shelters as part of the CityFHEPS initiative. These efforts highlight the city’s commitment to tackling homelessness and ensuring…
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