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Keeping New York Moving: Governor Hochul Celebrates Record Single Day Subway Ridership of 4.5 Million Reached on Dec. 12

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Subway had a record ridership of 4,497,599 passengers commuting on Dec. 12 — this is the highest ridership for a single weekday since March 11, 2020. Sixty-seven percent of all subway trips on Dec. 12 were taken using Tap-and-Go payments. “Our subway system is the lifeblood of New…

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White House. Statement from Joe Biden on Providing Clemency

Statement from President Joe Biden on Providing Clemency for Nearly 1,500 Individuals on Home Confinement and Pardons for 39 Individuals Convicted of Non-Violent Crimes America was built on the promise of possibility and second chances. As President, I have the great privilege of extending mercy to people who have demonstrated remorse and rehabilitation, restoring opportunity for Americans…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Issues Executive Order Creating More Streamlined and Accountable Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises Program

August 8, 2023 Executive Order 34 Unifies M/WBE Program Under Agency Chief Contracting Diversity Officer EO Streamlines City’s M/WBE Program to Promote Centralized Accountability, Real-Time Outcome Tracking, and Enhanced Contractual Opportunities for NYC-Certified M/WBEs NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed Executive Order 34, continuing his ongoing commitment to the Minority and…

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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on the United Auto Workers and Big Three Contract Negotiations

The middle class built America, and unions built the middle class. The need to transition to a clean energy economy should provide a win‑win opportunity for auto companies and unionized workers. It should enable workers to make good wages and benefits to support their families, while leading us into a future where America is leading the…

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Mayor Eric Adams Addresses Cuomo Allegations, NYPD Crime Stats, Precinct Council Controversy, and Misuse of U.S. Aid Funds

Mayor Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability March 3, 2025 NY City Hall Mayor Eric Adams: Like those boys behind us, it’s good to see some of you. Nice to be here on a Monday. [Crosstalk.] No, some jokes never get old. Good morning. You know, we are doing off-topics here on Monday because I will be…

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