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November 22, 2024
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Ahead of Climate Week, Governor Hochul Unveils $5.4 Million in Urban and Community Forestry Grants for 17 Projects Statewide—Yet Critics Have Questions.

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As New York prepares for Climate Week, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an additional $5.4 million in funding for Urban and Community Forestry Grants, aimed at enhancing green spaces across 17 projects statewide. This initiative builds on previous investments and aligns with the state’s goal of planting 25 million trees by 2033. However, some critics…

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Mayor Adams Announces Seven Judicial Appointments Across NYC Courts

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Mayor Eric Adams has appointed seven judges to Civil, Criminal, and Family Courts in New York City. Each appointee brings significant legal expertise and a commitment to serving New York’s diverse communities with integrity. The appointments aim to strengthen the city’s justice system, ensuring fairness and public safety. Mayor Adams Makes Seven Judicial Appointments New…

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Mayor Adams Unveils Key Achievements in NYC’s Mental Health Crisis 911 Response Program

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Mayor Eric Adams has shared impressive results from the B-HEARD program, New York City’s innovative approach to responding to mental health emergencies through 911. In FY2024, the program responded to 73% of eligible calls, doubling the previous year’s total and connecting 43% of assessed individuals to community-based services. The city’s focus is on enhancing mental…

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Mayor Adams Celebrates Historic Success in Housing Homeless New Yorkers – 5 Critical Questions for the NYC Administration

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In Fiscal Year 2024, New York City placed over 18,500 homeless households into permanent, subsidized housing, marking a 24% increase from the previous year. Mayor Adams’ administration also launched nearly 900 deeply affordable homes for individuals in shelters as part of the CityFHEPS initiative. These efforts highlight the city’s commitment to tackling homelessness and ensuring…

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Mayor Eric Adams Launches Task Force to Remove Illegal ‘Ghost Cars’ from NYC Streets

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has introduced a new interagency task force to target illegal “ghost cars”—vehicles with forged or altered license plates that evade traffic cameras and toll readers. These vehicles are often linked to serious crimes like shootings, robberies, and hit-and-run incidents. The task force, which began operations on September 10, has…

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Mayor Adams Kicks Off National Urban Rat Summit, Focusing on Rodent Control Solutions for New York City

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams opened the first-ever National Urban Rat Summit, emphasizing the importance of rodent control for improving the quality of life in the city. The summit brings together experts to share strategies on combating rat infestations, with a focus on scientific methods and community involvement. Mayor Adams highlighted the city’s commitment…

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