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Free Workshop: Building Enterprise-ready Gen AI Applications to Take Place in New York City on September 11, 2024

New York City will soon be the epicenter of an exciting AI workshop, scheduled for September 11, 2024. Organized in collaboration with Weaviate, this event will provide a unique opportunity for developers and tech enthusiasts to delve into the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and machine learning….

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NYC Mayor Adams Speaks at In-Person Press Conference: Highlights from September 3rd 2024

In his September 3 briefing, Mayor Eric Adams celebrated key achievements including the closure of 1,000 illegal cannabis shops to protect youth from harmful marketing. He also announced that 100% of families who applied on time for 3K seats secured placements, with additional seats for late applicants. Additionally, Adams reaffirmed New York City’s ambition to…

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New York Mayor Eric Adams, West Indian American Day Carnival Association Issue Statement on Shooting at West Indian American Day Parade

On Monday, September 2, 2024, a shooting incident occurred during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York, resulting in five people being shot[1][2]. – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and West Indian American Day Carnival Association President Roger Archibald tonight released the following statement on the shooting that occurred earlier today at the West Indian American…

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New York Alert: No Trash, Compost, or Recycling Pickup on Labor Day, September 2, 2024

No Trash, Compost, or Recycling Collection in NYC on Labor Day, September 2, 2024 The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced that there will be no trash, curbside compost, or recycling collection on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024. If your regular collection day is Monday, please place your trash, compost, and recyclables…

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Social Security Expands SSI Access: New Rule Includes SNAP Recipients and Revises Public Assistance Household Definition

Social Security to Broaden SSI Eligibility with New Public Assistance Household Definition Starting September 30, 2024, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement a significant update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. This new rule, titled “Expand the Definition of a Public Assistance Household,” aims to make it easier for individuals and families to…

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Governor Hochul Signs New Legislation to Honor Public Servants and Historic Figures in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to rename bridges and overpasses in honor of six great New Yorkers, each with an incredible legacy. These are true American heroes—courageous law enforcement officers, public servants, and even a former enslaved man who fought for freedom. By memorializing them, we recognize their tremendous contributions to our state and country….

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