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New York State Governor Hochul Directs Operational Overhaul of the Office of Cannabis Management – Concerns and Interpretations

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Governor Hochul has directed a comprehensive operational overhaul of the Office of Cannabis Management in New York State, following a 30-day assessment identifying structural limitations hindering the agency’s ability to establish a functional cannabis marketplace. Immediate actions include reforming licensing processes, increasing enforcement against illegal storefronts, and establishing a $5 million grant program to support…

New York Eric Mayor Adams Hosts “Hear From the Mayor” Radio Show

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago041 mins

Mayor Eric Adams hosts the “Hear From the Mayor” radio show on 107.5 WBLS every second Sunday. He discusses the success of community-based hiring events organized by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and interviews a commissioner and a newly employed individual. They highlight the effectiveness of these events in providing job opportunities and…

New York Mayor Eric Adams’ Statement Following Iran’s Drone Attack on Israel

Big New York7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams tonight released the following statement after Iran launched a drone attack against the State of Israel: “New York City unequivocally stands with the State of Israel in the face of this direct attack and escalation by Iran. I’ve been briefed on the situation unfolding abroad and we pray for…

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Commends Housing Achievement, Ahead of Schedule, Unveiling Plans to Transform Bronx Library into Modern Family Housing and Cutting-Edge Library Facility.

Big New York8 months ago8 months ago017 mins

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated a major milestone towards the city’s ambitious “24 in 24” plan to advance 24 affordable housing projects on public sites in 2024 that will ultimately create or preserve over 12,000 units of housing. Delivering on a key promise in Mayor Adams’ State of the City address, the city…

New York. Mayor Eric Adams Holds Rally In Favor Of “City Of Yes For Economic Opportunity” – Video

Big New York8 months ago8 months ago029 mins

New York . Dan Garodnick, Director, Department of City Planning: Okay, good morning. Good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us today. I’m Dan Garodnick, director of the Department of City Planning. I want to acknowledge some of the administration officials who have joined us today. I will introduce the mayor of course in a moment, but we…

NY State Governor Updates New Yorkers on Safety Precautions Following Earthquake

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Governor Kathy Hochul today ( April 6 2024 ) updated New Yorkers on safety precautions taken following yesterday’s 4.8 magnitude earthquake and reminded the public of best practices to stay safe during a seismic event. Over the past 24 hours, the U.S. Geological Survey has detected at least 25 aftershocks in Central New Jersey, many of which…

Statement NY State Governor Kathy Hochul Following U.S. Customs and Border Protection Reducing Operating Hours at Four Northern Border Crossings in New York State

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Releases November 2024 Financial Plan Update With new Investments in Public Safety, Affordability, and Quality of Life Made Possible Through Administration’s Ongoing Strong Fiscal Management

Governor Hochul Announces $22 Million is Now Available to Strengthen and Modernize New York’s Electric Grid

Eric Adams Declares Drought Warning For New York City, As Brush Fire Threats Persist. Video

Mayor Adams Announces First-Ever Civil Service Exams for Multiple Public Safety Positions

Governor Hochul, Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Gillibrand Award Over $140 Million for ConnectALL Municipal Infrastructure Grants to Bring Affordable High-Speed Broadband to More Than 60,000 Homes and Businesses

New York State Governor Hochul Directs Operational Overhaul of the Office of Cannabis Management – Concerns and Interpretations

New York Eric Mayor Adams Hosts “Hear From the Mayor” Radio Show

New York Mayor Eric Adams’ Statement Following Iran’s Drone Attack on Israel

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Commends Housing Achievement, Ahead of Schedule, Unveiling Plans to Transform Bronx Library into Modern Family Housing and Cutting-Edge Library Facility.

New York. Mayor Eric Adams Holds Rally In Favor Of “City Of Yes For Economic Opportunity” – Video

NY State Governor Updates New Yorkers on Safety Precautions Following Earthquake