To honor Disability Pride Month, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be illuminated in red, yellow, white, blue, and green tonight. This celebration coincides with the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was passed on July 26, 1990. The lighting is a…
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…
Mayor Eric Adams expressed gratitude to the Charter Revision Commission for their unanimous approval of ballot proposals for the November election. He highlighted the diverse expertise of the commission members, including civil servants and community leaders, who ensured the city’s charter reflects the needs of New Yorkers. The approved proposals focus on issues such as…
The White House has released a fact sheet highlighting the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to boost American manufacturing and create jobs through initiatives like the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act. The administration claims these policies have led to significant private sector investments in manufacturing across various industries, including semiconductors, electric vehicles, and clean energy technologies….
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…