New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander today hailed Fitch Ratings for upgrading the city’s bond rating to AA from AA-. The upward revision comes just one year into their terms and reflects the administration’s strong fiscal management, which has placed the city in a significantly stronger position to weather…
Adolescence is marked by rapid physical development and emotional changes while youth work to develop autonomy and a sense of identity. This period is further complicated by child welfare involvement, which is often associated with changes in social support and placement. Youth who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, or another diverse identity (LGBTQ+)…
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, as of October 5, 2022, the asylum seekers who have entered the City’s shelter system operated by the Department of Homeless Services (DHS Shelter System”) include approximately…
Mayor Eric Adams holds public hearing and signs Intro. 47, establishing the Castle Hill Business Improvement District, Intro. 73, establishing the West Village Business Improvement District, and Intro. 134, clarifying New York City’s salary disclosure law. City Hall Blue Room Lower Manhattan May 12, 2022 Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Announce Comprehensive Approach to Supporting Students…