WHEREAS, the public safety was imperiled by a flash flood emergency caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, impacted mass transit, stranded motorists, and caused widespread damage to residential and commercial buildings throughout the City, causing unsafe conditions in those buildings and imperiling health and safety; and WHEREAS, the state of emergency…
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while…
Mayor Eric Adams: I remember when Sister Cleare was working for then Bill Perkins and I had to go do a meeting for her, and I walked in the room and I said, “Sister, your skin is definitely kissed by the sun and it blessed us all.” There isn’t a challenge and permit process for everything…
New York. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York’s first state-owned utility-scale battery energy storage project is now operating in the North Country’s Franklin County. The 20-megawatt facility installed and operated by the New York Power Authority connects into the state’s electric grid, helping to relieve transmission congestion and pave the way for the…
Governor Kathy Hochul today extended an Executive Order which provides the State with greater flexibility to procure the resources necessary for municipalities to support asylum seekers and provide them with humanitarian aid. This Executive Order follows Governor Hochul’s public address to New Yorkers on the asylum seeker crisis. “New York State continues to deploy significant resources to…
Moderator: Good afternoon everyone, and thank you for joining us for today’s Public Safety Briefing, led by Chief of Operations from the New York City Office of Public Safety, Justin Meyers. 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…
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