Mayor Adams Announces $2 Million Investment to Build and Expand Apprenticeships Across Diverse Sectors – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today continued “Jobs Week” by awarding $2.1 million to nine organizations to create, expand, and implement apprenticeships in diverse sectors and connect more underserved New Yorkers to good-paying careers. This funding will help three organizations…
New Yorkers looking to improve their communities now have an opportunity to secure grants of up to $5,000 through the Citizens Committee for New York City. Whether supporting a small business, launching a beautification project, or enhancing neighborhood services, these grants aim to empower local changemakers. Investing in Community Leadership As a nonprofit dedicated to…
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) recovered over 300 stolen vehicles, parts, and services valued at $11 million in 2024. The DMV’s efforts included helping consumers regain vehicle titles and obtaining refunds from dishonest auto dealers and repair shops. Governor Hochul emphasized the state’s commitment to consumer…
In a major milestone for New York City’s infrastructure, Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez marked the filling of the administration’s 500,000th pothole, underscoring a substantial shift in the city’s approach to road repairs. With pothole complaints resolved in an average of just 1.8 days—more than twice as fast as…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that gun violence in communities participating in New York State’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative has dropped to its lowest level on record. In 2024, shooting incidents with injury decreased by 28%, with 238 fewer individuals harmed by gunfire. The Governor’s Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget allocates $370 million…
Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled a plan to provide free community college tuition for adult learners aged 25-55 in New York State, aiming to enhance workforce development and fill high-demand jobs in sectors like technology, healthcare, and engineering. Announced at Onondaga Community College, the initiative, called “New York State Opportunity Promise,” is part of Hochul’s…
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