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NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement After Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today ( June 14 2024 ) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Garland v. Cargill, which overturned the federal prohibition on bump stocks — deadly devices that effectively convert assault weapons into machine guns. That prohibition was instituted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…

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New York Mayor Eric Adams Hold in Person Media Availability – June 11 2024

Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy, Communications: Good morning, everybody. My name is Fabien Levy and I serve as deputy mayor for Communications for the City of New York. Thank you all for joining us today for our weekly in-person media availability.  As you’ve heard the mayor, myself, our commissioners, and countless others say, we’re working every day…

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Governor Kathy Hochul

New York State Governor Hochul Announces New Leadership Appointments at the Office of Cannabis Management

Governor Kathy Hochul announced new leadership appointments at the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to overhaul its operations and implement recommendations from a task force report. Felicia A. B. Reid, appointed as Executive Deputy Director and Acting Executive Director, will lead the team to streamline licensing, enhance communication, and uphold social equity goals. Governor Kathy…

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New York State Governor Hochul Announces Confirmation of Administration Appointees by Senate

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the confirmation of new administration appointees by the Senate. “New Yorkers deserve the best and brightest public servants to lead us into a new era for New York,” Governor Hochul said. “These appointees will help ensure that every corner of New York is being served by the best of the best. I…

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Governor Kathy Hochul

Governor HochuI : Investing in New York’s Digital Infrastructure

NY State Governor Hochul unveiled application guidelines for more than $11M in ConnectALL funding that will get more New Yorkers online and expand access to high-speed internet statewide. Request for Applications to $10 Million Regional and Local Assistance Program To Build Local Government Capacity for Broadband Deployment, Digital Equity Initiatives Will Launch June 17 – Guidelines…

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New York Mayor Eric Adams Celebrates New Age Of Economic Opportunity For NYC With Passage Of “City Of Yes” Proposal

The New York City Council approved Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes for Economic Opportunity” proposal, a set of citywide zoning changes that will support small businesses, entrepreneurs, and economic growth by removing outdated restrictions on businesses and enabling more vibrant commercial corridors. This initiative represents the largest overhaul of New York City’s commercial and manufacturing…

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