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NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement After Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today ( June 14 2024 ) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Garland v. Cargill, which overturned the federal prohibition on bump stocks — deadly devices that effectively convert assault weapons into machine guns. That prohibition was instituted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…

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Mayor Adams Releases First-of-Its-Kind Plan For Responsible Artificial Intelligence Use In NYC Government

City Will Develop Framework to Evaluate AI-Based Tools and Protect Against Risks, Build Knowledge and Skills in City Government, and Support Responsible Implementation As Part of New Phase of MyCity Portal, Adams Administration Piloting First Citywide AI Chatbot to Help Business Owners Navigate Government NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Technology Officer Matthew…

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Hochul Unveils Draft 2050 Transportation Plan to Shape New York’s Infrastructure Future

Governor Kathy Hochul has released the draft 2050 New York State Transportation Master Plan, a long-term roadmap focused on “community-centered transportation” across the state. Developed by NYSDOT and partner agencies, the plan outlines strategic goals to modernize New York’s multimodal infrastructure, factoring in climate resilience, evolving travel patterns, and emerging technologies. It aims to support…

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Mayor Adams Unveils Senior Housing Reforms to Boost Intergenerational Living

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced sweeping reforms to the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments (SARA) program on July 30, 2025, aimed at expanding affordable housing options for older adults and promoting intergenerational communities. The changes, part of the “City of Yes for Families” initiative introduced in…

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New York. Mayor Adams Blasts Off 100K Free Tix for Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks

Mayor Eric Adams is making sure New Yorkers celebrate Independence Day in style—announcing 100,000 free tickets for this year’s Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, 10 times more than last year. With barges firing off 80,000 explosive shells near the Brooklyn Bridge and East River, the 49th edition promises a skyline spectacle. Free tickets will grant…

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