The Committees on Housing and Buildings and Public Housing held their respective FY26 Executive Budget hearings today, receiving testimony from NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and members of the public about the housing needs of New Yorkers. On May 14, 2025, the New York City Council’s Committees on…
Mayor Eric Adams hit the FOX 5 airwaves swinging Thursday, boasting about a “historic” crime drop in New York City — with shootings down 23% and major crime down 11% in the first quarter of 2025. Flanked by NYPD top cop Jessica Tisch, Adams credited laser-focused policing and dismissed subway doom-talk, saying the Big Apple…
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…
Phones help connect ex-inmates to health care, housing & jobs 74% went to those with serious mental illness or opioid treatment needs Part of Adams’ push to tackle mental health & reentry challenges Mayor Adams Announces NYC Health + Hospitals has Connected More Than 1,000 Medically-Vulnerable New Yorkers Leaving Rikers Island With Smartphones to Increase…
Mayor Adams Releases New Report Highlighting Best Practices for Building Family-Friendly Public Spaces – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Design Commission (PDC) Executive Director Sreoshy Banerjea today released “Building a Family-Friendly City: Design Guidelines for a Safer, More Livable Public Realm,” a comprehensive report laying out best practices for…
Extension of Pilot Will Continue to Allow Eligible City Employees to Work Remotely Up to Two Days Per Week – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and District Council 37 (DC 37) Executive Director Henry Garrido today announced a one-year extension of the remote work pilot program previously agreed to by the city and DC 37…
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