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White House. U.S. Announcement of Humanitarian Assistance to the Palestinian People

President Biden announced today that the United States is providing $100 million in humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank. This funding will help support over a million displaced and conflict-affected people with clean water, food, hygiene support, medical care, and other essential needs. The United States provides humanitarian assistance…

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NYC Mayor Adams Signs Bills Conducting Dyslexia Screenings In City Jails, Helping EMS Workers Become Firefighters

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two bills that will make New York City safer and provide a pathway to opportunity for more New Yorkers. Intro. 349-A will allow the city to screen New Yorkers in city jails for dyslexia and provide appropriate interventions. Intro. 1190 will allow more employees of…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams, TLC Commissioner Do Deliver On “Green Rides” Program To Make All Nyc Shared Rides Zero-Emission Or Wheelchair Accessible By 2030

NYC is First U.S. City to Commit to Making Rideshare Fleet. Entirely Zero-Emission or Wheelchair Accessible. Fulfills Major Commitment in Mayor Adams’ “Working People’s Agenda” . TLC Will Begin Making Electric Vehicle Licenses Available. to All Qualified Applicants, Starting Tomorrow NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Taxi and Limousine…

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NYC Mayor Adams Hosts Reception Honoring National White Cane Awareness and Former Commissioner Sapolin

Commissioner Christina Curry, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities: Okay. How do you follow that act? Okay? Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I am a medium brown‑skinned woman — think chocolate candy… With darkish colored hair, and I’m wearing a purple scarf in recognition of #purplethursday to support domestic violence victims and survivors. The rest of…

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U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey Announce Investigation of the City of Trenton and the Trenton Police Department

Office of Public Affairs Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke for the Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger for the District of New Jersey announced today that the Justice Department has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the City of Trenton, New Jersey, and the Trenton Police Department (TPD). The investigation…

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