Mayor Eric Adams hit the FOX 5 airwaves swinging Thursday, boasting about a “historic” crime drop in New York City — with shootings down 23% and major crime down 11% in the first quarter of 2025. Flanked by NYPD top cop Jessica Tisch, Adams credited laser-focused policing and dismissed subway doom-talk, saying the Big Apple…
Gov. Kathy Hochul is betting big on the future of tech — dropping $5 million to launch AI and Society departments across eight SUNY campuses. The goal? To keep New York on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence while making sure the tech works for people, not against them. From battling online hate to boosting…
Summary: Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a policy change allowing the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) to accept Conditional Approvals from the NYC Department of Transportation as proof of municipal authorization for outdoor dining spaces. The move streamlines the approval process for restaurants and bars seeking to expand their licensed premises under the Dining…
Summary: Gov. Kathy Hochul fired up the crowd at the National Action Network’s Keeper of the Dream Gala, calling on civil rights leaders to keep pushing for justice. Speaking alongside Rev. Al Sharpton and other power players, Hochul honored trailblazers like Harriet Tubman and Shirley Chisholm before delivering a rallying cry: “Tomorrow we get to…
President Donald Trump is shutting down a massive China trade loophole that’s been fueling America’s fentanyl crisis. Starting May 2, 2025, low-value imports from China and Hong Kong—once duty-free under the “de minimis” rule—will now face tariffs of up to $50 per package. The crackdown targets shady Chinese shippers who sneak deadly synthetic opioids into…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined Jonesy in the Morning on 94.7 The Block to address key concerns facing the city. He discussed issues such as garbage collection, street sweeping, and the city’s composting initiative, emphasizing the need for comprehensive urban cleanliness efforts. Adams also responded to concerns about the strain on 911 operators,…
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