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Governor Hochul of New York State Commemorates the Back to Basics Initiative Aimed at Enhancing Reading Proficiency across the State.

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago010 mins

As a component of the FY 2025 Enacted Budget, the Governor endorsed legislation mandating the implementation of evidence-based reading instruction in classrooms to enhance reading proficiency. This initiative is part of Governor Hochul’s substantial budget allocations towards education, totaling nearly $36 billion in school aid, including $24.9 billion in Foundation Aid. Additionally, the budget allocates…

NYC Mayor Adams, Chief Service Officer Rog Unveil Plan to Boost Service Opportunities and Volunteerism in New York City, Alongside Detailed Critical Observations

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago026 mins

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today unveiled the city’s plan to increase volunteer and service opportunities by 25 percent across the five boroughs — helping to build stronger communities, address the loneliness epidemic, and bolster the nonprofit sector’s volunteer force. Beginning this year, NYC Service will engage…

Governor Hochul of New York State Unveils Significant Investments in Crime Prevention and Public Safety in the FY25 Enacted Budget

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

Enhances penalties for assaulting retail workers and earmarks $40.2 million for retail theft enforcement. Broadens the range of offenses eligible for prosecution as hate crimes. Allocates $389 million in targeted investments to communities to combat gun violence. Invests $40 million to bolster support for survivors of domestic violence and enhance prosecution efforts. Allocates $7.1 million…

New York Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Invest Over $22 Million in Cultural Organizations as Administration’s Strong Fiscal Management Improves City’s Budget Outlook

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago026 mins

Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams have allocated over $22 million to support cultural organizations, demonstrating the administration’s robust fiscal management that enhances the city’s budget outlook. A sum of $18.3 million will be distributed over the next three fiscal years to the Cultural Institutions Group, benefitting 34 cultural organizations operating on city-owned property. Additionally, $4.3…

New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 583

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated that steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which “represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the…

New York Eric Mayor Adams Hosts “Hear From the Mayor” Radio Show

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago041 mins

Mayor Eric Adams hosts the “Hear From the Mayor” radio show on 107.5 WBLS every second Sunday. He discusses the success of community-based hiring events organized by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and interviews a commissioner and a newly employed individual. They highlight the effectiveness of these events in providing job opportunities and…

Follow-Up Hearing on Antisemitism at CUNY: Addressing the Damning Lippman Report – Monday, Nov. 25, 10 AM

Statement NY State Governor Kathy Hochul Following U.S. Customs and Border Protection Reducing Operating Hours at Four Northern Border Crossings in New York State

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Releases November 2024 Financial Plan Update With new Investments in Public Safety, Affordability, and Quality of Life Made Possible Through Administration’s Ongoing Strong Fiscal Management

Governor Hochul Announces $22 Million is Now Available to Strengthen and Modernize New York’s Electric Grid

Eric Adams Declares Drought Warning For New York City, As Brush Fire Threats Persist. Video

Mayor Adams Announces First-Ever Civil Service Exams for Multiple Public Safety Positions

Governor Hochul of New York State Commemorates the Back to Basics Initiative Aimed at Enhancing Reading Proficiency across the State.

NYC Mayor Adams, Chief Service Officer Rog Unveil Plan to Boost Service Opportunities and Volunteerism in New York City, Alongside Detailed Critical Observations

Governor Hochul of New York State Unveils Significant Investments in Crime Prevention and Public Safety in the FY25 Enacted Budget

New York Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Invest Over $22 Million in Cultural Organizations as Administration’s Strong Fiscal Management Improves City’s Budget Outlook

New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 583

New York Eric Mayor Adams Hosts “Hear From the Mayor” Radio Show