Mayor Eric Adams has established a Charter Revision Commission, led by Carlo Scissura, to review and improve New York City’s charter, ensuring efficient, transparent, and responsive municipal governance. The commission will focus on enhancing public safety, increasing community input, promoting fiscal responsibility, and supporting working-class New Yorkers. Appointments to Include Former Elected Officials, Civic and…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a Charter Revision Commission (CRC), chaired by Carlo Scissura, to review and improve the city charter for better government responsiveness and transparency, particularly in public safety and fiscal responsibility. The CRC includes former elected officials, civic and faith leaders, and community members, aiming to make the municipal government more…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Comptroller Brad Lander, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and other officials announced a $60 million investment by the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS) to preserve 35,000 rent-stabilized housing units affected by the collapse of Signature Bank. The investment, in partnership with Community Preservation Corporation, Related Fund Management, and Neighborhood Restore,…
Lauren Andersen, University Associate Provost, Careers and Industry Partnerships, City University of New York: I’d like to welcome James Lovey. He’s the Vice President for Investments at Company Ventures, which is an NYC-based venture capital firm. He has supported tech-driven startups and has for many years run an internship program together with CUNY and his team,…
Mayor Adams recently appeared on GMGT Live’s “The Reset Talk Show,” discussing his recent visit to Rome, highlighting the intersectionality of Abrahamic religions and commending the Pope for bringing global communities together. He also emphasized New York City’s diversity, likening it to various cities around the world, and addressed issues such as the desecration of…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and several municipal buildings will be lit green tonight in recognition of Mental Health Action Day — a global movement highlighting the importance of mental health and empowering participants to strengthen connection and community. “Over the past decade, we have seen an alarming rise in anxiety and hopelessness among too many people, including young people here…