Governor Kathy Hochul announced $54 million in state funding to support the Second Avenue Subway expansion to 125th Street in East Harlem. This funding, allocated for utility relocation, ensures the project stays on schedule while broader funding issues are addressed. The expansion will significantly benefit East Harlem, one of New York City’s most transit-dependent neighborhoods,…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams awarded Billy Joel the Key to the City for his significant contributions to music and philanthropy. Joel, celebrated for his iconic songs and extensive charitable work, concluded his historic monthly residency at Madison Square Garden with his 150th performance. Expressing his gratitude, Joel remarked that receiving the Key was…
Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, and MTA Chair Lieber launched expanded student OMNY cards for New York City public school students. The new cards provide four free rides daily, usable 24/7, year-round, to support student activities and internships. This initiative aims to reduce fare evasion and support families financially, enhancing accessibility to the city’s transit system…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held an in-person media availability session to discuss various city issues and initiatives. During this session, he addressed topics such as public safety, homelessness, and economic recovery. Mayor Adams emphasized the importance of collaboration between city agencies and community organizations to tackle these challenges effectively. He also highlighted recent…
On July 14, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams, alongside faith and political leaders, called for unity against political violence following an attack on former President Donald Trump. Reverend Al Sharpton emphasized the importance of condemning violence regardless of political differences, highlighting the trauma and long-lasting impact of such actions. Mayor Adams and other leaders stressed the…
Governor Kathy Hochul has nominated James Caras for the Commission on Ethics in Lobbying and Government. The public has seven business days to comment on the nomination before it is reviewed by the Independent Review Committee, composed of the deans of New York’s law schools. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Executive Chamber’s latest nominee…
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