NYC Mayor Adams Slams MTA’s Proposed Fare Hikes as Unfair to Riders

On July 30, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams strongly opposed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) proposed fare hikes, calling them unfair to the city’s 5.5 million daily transit riders. In a statement, Adams highlighted his administration’s efforts to improve affordability, including expanding the Fair Fares program to nearly 1 million low-income New Yorkers…

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Mayor Eric Adams Defends Record, Criticizes Left, and Reflects on Hard-Earned Rise in Podcast Interview

In a wide-ranging interview on Pod Force One with Miranda Devine, New York City Mayor Eric Adams offered a robust defense of his administration as he enters a tough re-election fight. While still identifying as a Democrat, Adams said his “Safe and Affordable” platform reflects a break from the party’s progressive wing, which he claims…

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White House Launches Big Plan to Lead in AI

On July 23, 2025, the White House rolled out “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan” to make the U.S. the world leader in artificial intelligence. This plan, sparked by President Trump’s January order, includes over 90 actions to boost AI innovation, build better tech infrastructure, and strengthen global partnerships. It aims to help…

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NYC Launches ‘NYC Public Safety’ on Citizen App. Video

Summary: On July 20, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams introduced the “NYC Public Safety” account on the Citizen app, a free platform that delivers real-time emergency alerts to over 3 million New Yorkers. This no-cost initiative shares verified safety updates, including weather emergencies, crime alerts, and safety tips, directly with residents. The account allows city agencies…

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NYC Challenges FEMA’s $351M BRIC Funding Cut for 19 Critical Resiliency Projects Against Flooding and Extreme Heat

Summary: On July 16, 2025, the City of New York, in support of a coalition led by Attorney General Letitia James and 20 states, filed a legal declaration challenging the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) termination of over $351 million in Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program funding. These funds, appropriated by Congress,…

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Mayor Adams’ Pro-Housing Leadership: 190 Affordable Senior Apartments at Ridge Street, Lower East Side

Summary: New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alongside the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Grand Street Guild, and Catholic Homes of New York, has announced the financing of Ridge Street Apartments, a 100-percent affordable senior housing development at 145 Broome Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. This 16-story, $176 million project will deliver 190…

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