New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Corporation Counsel Muriel Goode-Trufant have successfully shut down Price Point Distributors, Inc., a Long Island-based online vape retailer, following a city lawsuit targeting illegal flavored e-cigarette sales. The settlement permanently ends the company’s operations and enforces steep penalties for future violations. This action is part of the Adams…
Mayor Eric Adams, alongside city agencies, celebrated the opening of 2440 Fulton Street, a 400,000-square-foot commercial building in East New York’s Broadway Junction. This state-of-the-art facility consolidates critical Human Resources Administration (HRA) services under one roof for easier access and will house over 1,100 employees, while also adding 80,000 square feet of private retail space….
On May 17, 2025, the Mexican Navy training vessel Cuauhtémoc collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, resulting in multiple injuries and prompting a large-scale search and rescue operation. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. during a maneuver, when one of the ship’s 147-foot masts struck the bridge’s road deck, causing it to…
On May 16, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on CNN’s “The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer” to discuss the ongoing commuter rail strike affecting the nation’s third-largest rail service and the establishment of a new office to combat antisemitism. Addressing the strike, Adams outlined coordinated efforts with New Jersey officials, including deploying…
On May 15, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on I24News’ “The Rundown” to discuss the establishment of the nation’s first major city office dedicated to combating antisemitism, launched in response to a significant rise in hate crimes against Jewish residents. Highlighting that Jewish New Yorkers, who make up 10 percent of the…
Mayor Eric Adams is cleaning house, torching nearly 1,400 illegal smoke shops and seizing $95 million in shady cannabis since launching “Operation Padlock to Protect” in May 2024. In a May 14, 2025, victory lap, Hizzoner unveiled plans to flip vacant, padlocked storefronts into legit pizzerias, barber shops, and legal weed stores, supercharging NYC’s record-breaking…
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