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November 21, 2024
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NYC Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Announce new Enforcement Powers to Prevent Sale of Dangerous, Uncertified Batteries and Battery-Powered Micromobility Devices

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga, and the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) Commissioner Robert S. Tucker today announced expanded regulations to protect New Yorkers from the dangers of uncertified lithium-ion batteries. Through…

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Mayor Adams Highlights NYC Crime Reduction in Q3 2024: A Step Towards a Safer New York

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In a press briefing, Mayor Eric Adams, together with interim Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon, presented New York City’s third quarter crime statistics for 2024. The city experienced a 3.3% reduction in overall crime, including significant drops in murders, shootings, and transit-related offenses. Mayor Adams credited the NYPD’s efforts in seizing over 18,500 illegal guns, cracking…

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Mayor Adams Discusses Compost Expansion and Leadership Challenges Amid City Hall Resignations on NY1

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In an interview on NY1’s “Mornings on 1,” Mayor Eric Adams discussed the citywide expansion of New York’s composting program alongside Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch. The program aims to reduce landfill use and curb the rat population by encouraging composting of food and yard waste. Enforcement of mandatory participation will begin in April 2025. Mayor…

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New York City Leads East Coast in Sustainability by Transitioning Entire City Fleet to Renewable Diesel

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Mayor Eric Adams announced the successful transition of New York City’s entire fleet of 12,500 heavy-duty and off-road vehicles to renewable diesel, making NYC the first major city on the East Coast to achieve this milestone. This effort, part of the city’s larger sustainability plan, is projected to cut 162 million pounds of carbon dioxide…

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NYC Mayor Delivers Remarks at NYPD Security Briefing in Anticipation of Jewish New Year Holidays. Speakers mentioned that hostages in Israel are still in the hands of Hamas terrorists

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Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams Delivers Remarks at NYPD Security Briefing in Anticipation of High Holidays Deputy Commissioner Tarik Sheppard, Public Information, Police Department: In a moment, you’re going to hear from the mayor, the police commissioner, our deputy commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism, and Eric Goldstein of UJA. We’re also happy to be joined by Rabbi…

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Muriel Goode-Trufant’s Nomination as Corporation Counsel: Addressing Accountability and Equity in New York City’s Legal Landscape

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Mayor Eric Adams Announces the Intention to Nominate Muriel Goode-Trufant to Serve as New York City’s Corporation Counsel – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced his intention to nominate Muriel Goode-Trufant as the city’s next corporation counsel. Goode-Trufant is a longtime public servant, having spent more than 30 years in the New York…

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