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New York. Mayor Adams Appears on FOX 5’s “The Five O’clock News

In a candid interview with FOX 5, Mayor Eric Adams reflected on a tumultuous first year in office, tackling key issues including his federal indictment, the migrant crisis, and recent allegations of misconduct within the NYPD. Addressing the reported involvement of a migrant in a recent homicide, Mr. Adams confirmed the suspect had re-entered the…

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Governor Kathy Hochul Proposes $3 Billion Inflation Refund to Ease New Yorkers’ Cost of Living

Governor Kathy Hochul has reaffirmed her commitment to addressing the cost of living in New York with a bold proposal to return $3 billion in surplus sales tax revenue to residents through Inflation Refund checks. This initiative will benefit 620,000 Western New York households and 8.6 million residents statewide, providing $300 to individuals earning less…

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New York. Mayor Eric Adams Celebrates Nearly 65 Million Visitors to NYC in 2024, Second Highest Number of Visitors in City History

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Tourism + Conventions President and CEO Julie Coker today announced a new end-of-year tourism forecast that shows the city’s continued strong economic growth and reputation as a global tourist destination. In 2024, nearly 65 million visitors came to New York City — the second-highest figure in city…

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Mayor Eric Adams and Administration Deliver Safer, More Affordable New York City in 2024

First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer: Good morning, everyone. Thanks to all of you for being here. My name is Maria Torres-Springer. I’m the first deputy mayor for the City of New York, and I’m so excited to be joined by colleagues and partners across the administration as we celebrate yet another year where the mayor and…

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New York State Now Recognizes Middle Eastern and North African Identity in Official Data

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new law that makes sure people with Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) roots are counted properly in New York State data. Until now, many people from these communities were grouped as “White,” which made it hard to understand their real needs. The new law will list groups like…

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