City of New York Completes $42.3 Million Infrastructure Project to Mitigate Flooding in Brooklyn

The City of New York, under the leadership of Mayor Eric Adams, has successfully completed a $42.3 million investment in flood mitigation infrastructure in Brooklyn’s East Flatbuttsh and Canarsie neighborhoods, enhancing public safety and reducing the risk of property damage through innovative green infrastructure solutions. Meta AI Response: Here is a potential title and summary…

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Mayor Adams’ AAMA Speech: Overcoming Challenges as a Black Mayor

On April 18, 2025, at the AAMA 2025 Business Council Breakfast, New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke candidly about the tough road Black mayors face. He described taking over a city hit hard by COVID-19, with closed businesses, high crime, and a $7.5 billion migrant crisis. Despite these hurdles, Adams shared big wins: more…

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Adams Delivers Big Win for NYPD Sergeants with Fat Pay Hike Deal

Mayor Eric Adams and Labor Relations Commissioner Renee Campion sealed a blockbuster contract with the Sergeants Benevolent Association on April 15, 2025, handing New York’s 4,400 NYPD sergeants a hefty 18.77% pay boost over five years, retroactive to December 2021. The deal slams the brakes on a decades-long injustice, ensuring sergeants finally outearn the cops…

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Mayor Adams, NYPD Commissioner Tisch Launch new Quality of Life Division to Enhance Public Safety and Community Trust

New Initiative Aims to Strengthen Public Confidence by Addressing Everyday Concerns Swiftly   Pilot Program to Begin in Five Precincts and One Housing Police Service Area  Division to Combine Police Officers from Existing Community-Based Units  NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch today announced the formation of the NYPD’s new Quality of Life Division — a citywide public safety initiative focused on enhancing trust between communities and the police…

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Adams Slams Tariffs, Defends Subway Safety, Courts Trump & Launches Re-Election Bid

Mayor Adams went on 1010 WINS radio Wednesday and talked about a lot of stuff, including tariffs he doesn’t really get, his take on subway safety after a top transportation guy called it dirty and dangerous, how he’s cool with Trump even though some Dems hate it, and that he’s running for re-election as a…

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New York City Sues Vape Distributors Amid Broader Crackdown on Illegal Smoke Shops

Mayor Eric Adams announced a federal lawsuit Monday against nine leading e-cigarette distributors accused of illegally selling flavored disposable vapes in New York City, targeting underage users with products like “banana ice” and “watermelon.” The suit builds on the city’s broader public health push, “Operation Padlock to Protect,” which has resulted in the closure of…

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