States Move to Curb Addictive Social Media Tactics Harming Kids In response to growing concerns over youth mental health issues exacerbated by addictive social media practices, several states are pursuing groundbreaking legislation to rein in big tech companies and protect young users online. The movement is being spearheaded by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, who…
Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue announced new arbitration awards and agreements with the lifeguards’ union to address lifeguard shortages, improve hiring, and expand beach and pool access. Changes include modified qualifications for shallow water pools and updated vision requirements, alongside increased pay and retention bonuses for lifeguards. Modified Qualifications for Lifeguards…
Mayor Adams expressed his steadfast support for Israel and condemned the actions of Hamas, emphasizing the importance of protecting New York’s Jewish community and combating antisemitism. He also discussed measures being taken to ensure safety during the upcoming Israel parade and addressed challenges related to the migrant crisis, highlighting legal constraints and efforts to manage…
Mayor Eric Adams appeared on News 12 to address questions from New Yorkers, discussing topics such as the Trump rally in the Bronx, housing affordability, NYCHA issues, public safety, job creation, and pedestrian safety. He emphasized the importance of building more affordable housing, ensuring public safety, and addressing urgent community concerns while promising direct follow-ups…
Mayor Eric Adams kicked off Fleet Week 2024 with a reception at Gracie Mansion, where he also announced plans to build a new memorial in Queens for post-9/11 service members. The event, attended by military and civic leaders, honored the contributions and sacrifices of service members and emphasized the need to foster patriotism among younger…
The Mayor acknowledges the importance of skilled instructors and proposes a partnership with local high schools, CUNY, and tech companies to provide computer training sessions. This initiative aims to empower older adults with essential digital skills while fostering intergenerational connections and community support. Experienced individuals, referred to as students, can collaborate with younger generations, providing…
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