New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined Jonesy in the Morning on 94.7 The Block to address key concerns facing the city. He discussed issues such as garbage collection, street sweeping, and the city’s composting initiative, emphasizing the need for comprehensive urban cleanliness efforts. Adams also responded to concerns about the strain on 911 operators,…
Mayor Eric Adams tore into the city’s retail theft crisis, calling it a major issue that destroys jobs, shutters stores, and hurts everyday New Yorkers. Speaking at the Mayor’s Retail Theft Task Force meeting, Adams blasted lawmakers for failing to crack down on repeat offenders and vowed to “eradicate” theft, not just reduce it. “We…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke publicly following the dismissal of a case against him, calling the charges baseless and reaffirming his commitment to the city’s residents. Thanking his legal team and supporters, Adams emphasized his administration’s focus on crime reduction, job growth, and affordable housing. Acknowledging the challenges of the legal ordeal, he…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing back against former President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, calling them a “reckless tax” that hurts small businesses, raises costs for families, and shakes financial security. She warns the tariffs could cost Americans thousands, weaken 401(k)s, and drive away Canadian tourists, impacting businesses from Niagara Falls to Montauk. “This…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has issued a statewide proclamation recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, reinforcing her administration’s commitment to supporting survivors and strengthening protections. Her FY26 budget proposal includes doubling funding for rape crisis programs and mandating that all hospitals provide trained forensic examiners. The Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence…
New York City’s app-based delivery workers just got a big payday—Mayor Eric Adams announced the full rollout of the $21.44 minimum hourly wage, up from a shocking $5.39 per hour before tips. Since 2023, this rule has pumped over $700 million into the pockets of 60,000+ hardworking deliveristas braving NYC’s streets in all weather. The…
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