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NY Governor Hochul Provides New Yorkers with the Latest Information Regarding the State’s Continuous Initiatives to Offer Shelter and Assistance to Asylum Seekers.

As Part of $1 Billion Commitment, Governor Hochul Advances $250 Million to New York City to Reimburse Costs from Asylum Seeker Aid State Personnel Have Coordinated Federal Visits To Floyd Bennett Field, Fort Wadsworth and Will Meet With U.S. Department of the Interior Officials Tomorrow, Building On Productive Meeting Between Governor Hochul and White House…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Hosts Reception to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop

LeRoy McCarthy: What we’re doing today is celebrating 50 years of hip hop. We have very distinguished luminaries in hip hop in the house today. The pioneers of hip hop in the house today. Not everybody in hip hop could be in this room or be in Gracie Mansion, but we’re grateful for everybody who is…

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Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City – Video and Transcript

Moderator: Good afternoon everyone, and thank you for joining us for today’s Public Safety Briefing led by Deputy Mayor for Public Safety, Phil Banks. Following our last speaker, we will take a few questions from the media followed by some questions that have been submitted by the public ahead of today’s briefing. I would now like…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appears Live on “CBS Mornings” – “We have to ensure that we have real immigration reform because it’s going to go into continue” – Video and Transcript

Tony Dokoupil: Big Apple, welcome back to CBS Mornings and welcome to New York City where a humanitarian crisis all tied to immigration, and migrants coming here to the city. It’s unfolding on city streets, and we are more than 2,000 miles, of course, from the southern border. New York’s leaders say they are struggling to…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appoints Denise C. Clay as City’s Chief Efficiency Officer

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of Denise C. Clay as the city’s new chief efficiency officer. In her position, Clay will help ensure that city agencies operate as effectively and efficiently as possible by tracking their performance, assessing budgets and operation systems to find cost savings, and identifying opportunities to…

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As New York City Nears Arrival of 100,000 Asylum Seekers Since Last Spring, Mayor Adams Lays out Updated Costs if State and Federal Governments do not Take Swift Action

Updated Forecast Shows Crisis Could Cost City Total of More Than $12 Billion Through July 2025, Absent State and Federal Support NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today laid out updated figures the asylum seeker crisis will cost the city over the next two fiscal years if swift action is not taken by…

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