NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced expanded workforce services and celebrated a hiring milestone for New Yorkers with disabilities. This initiative, supported by a $1.5 million investment, includes the launch of the New York Systems Change and Inclusive Opportunities Network (SCION) at 18 Workforce1 Career Centers, and the expansion of the Partnership for Inclusive Internships (PII)…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Nominates Randy Mastro as Corporation Counsel: Broad Support Highlights Mastro’s Legal Expertise and Commitment to Social Justice. Randy Mastro, nominated by NYC Mayor Eric Adams as the city’s next corporation counsel, is widely praised for his extensive legal experience and advocacy for social justice and civil rights. Mastro’s nomination…
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York is implementing the SAFE For Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act to combat addictive social media feeds and protect children online, with Attorney General James leading the rulemaking process. These efforts are advancing a national dialogue on youth mental health and social media, prompting…
Multi-Agency Task Force Takes Swift Action to Protect Communities Focus: Closing Illegal Cannabis Shops Near Schools, Houses of Worship, and Youth Facilities The Adams Administration has intensified efforts to safeguard communities by targeting illegal cannabis shops operating near sensitive locations. Key highlights of this initiative include: This decisive action follows successful advocacy by the Adams…
Mayor Adams has secured agreements with Uber and Lyft to reduce lockouts, significantly boosting earnings for NYC for-hire drivers. This move will provide immediate relief and increase access for drivers, enhancing their ability to earn a decent wage. New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) Commissioner David…
NY State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new oyster reef project at the eastern end of Jamaica Bay, bordering Nassau and Queens counties.As part of the Billion Oyster Project’s work in the area, 50,000 one-year-old oysters were deployed today to reach the goal of adding approximately 20 million oysters to the reef. The final oyster deployment…
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