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New York City News: Mayor Adams’ EITC Expansion Brings $345M in Benefits to Residents

New Yorkers Claim $345 Million Thanks to Mayor Adams’ Push for Enhanced Earned Income Tax Credit, Opens new Credit Union to Empower Local Communities New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the success of the expanded NYC Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which provided $345 million to over 746,000 low-income residents in 2023—a 432% increase…

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NYC News. Mayor Eric Adams Appears On ABC’s “Up Close With Bill Ritter”

Mayor Eric Adams appeared on ABC’s “Up Close With Bill Ritter” on August 18, 2024, to discuss key issues like the upcoming Democratic Party convention, public safety, and economic recovery in New York City. He emphasized the importance of focusing on real issues rather than negative rhetoric in politics, and he expressed strong support for…

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Mayor Adams and OLR Commissioner Announce Tentative Contract Agreement with United Probation Officers Association for Over 600 NYC Employees. Video

Mayor Adams and OLR Commissioner Campion announced a tentative contract agreement with the United Probation Officers Association for over 600 municipal employees. The agreement, retroactive from November 28, 2022, and extending to June 12, 2026, includes significant wage increases and a new 11-year step pay plan aimed at addressing recruitment and retention challenges. The contract,…

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NYC Council Greenlights Mayor Adams’ Plan for 7,000 Homes and 10,000 Jobs in Bronx Station Area

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) Director and City Planning Commission (CPC) Chair Dan Garodnick today celebrated the New York City Council’s approval of the Bronx Metro-North Station Area Plan, the first DCP-led neighborhood plan certified and approved under the Adams administration. Designed to accompany four new…

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New York News: Governor Hochul Appoints New Judges to State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed three judges to the New York State Supreme Court’s Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department. These appointees are distinguished by their extensive legal experience and diverse backgrounds, reflecting the Governor’s dedication to a judiciary that represents New York’s diverse population. The newly appointed judges bring decades of expertise and a deep…

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New York City Cracks Down on Scaffolding: Mayor Adams’ Plan to Remove Sheds and Revitalize Sidewalks

Deputy Mayor Meera Joshi and Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the pervasive issue of scaffolding in New York City, emphasizing its importance for public safety but also its negative impact when left up for too long. Mayor Adams stressed the need to remove outdated scaffolding, which not only detracts from the city’s aesthetics but also poses…

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