The video from the NYC Mayor’s Office highlights the city’s efforts to combat a severe winter stretch, emphasizing the declaration of a “code blue” and the persistent cold and snow (0:00-0:22). Key actions and achievements include: Expanded response and public appeal (1:23-2:06): The city is deploying hundreds more workers from beyond DSNY, extending shifts, and bringing…
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the New York State Board for Historic Preservation has recommended 20 properties and districts for listing on the State and National Registers of Historic Places, from Kingston’s c.1750–1870 Pine Street African Burial Ground and Jackie Robinson–developed Fulton Park Plaza in Brooklyn to Buffalo’s McKinley Parkway Historic District, poised to be the…
f ‘Like an earthquake’: Parking garage falls in Lover Manhattan. The incident killed at least one worker while injuring five others. Video Associated PressMidtown Tribune New York
July 18, 2024 Hazel Sanchez: Since May, the city has shut down more than 600 shops selling illegal cannabis as part of Operation Padlock to Protect. Dan Mannarino: Yes, two of those shops were bodegas in the Bronx, where a community tip led to yesterday’s million-dollar bust and a total of nine arrests. This morning, Mayor Eric…
Mayor Eric Adams expressed gratitude to the Charter Revision Commission for their unanimous approval of ballot proposals for the November election. He highlighted the diverse expertise of the commission members, including civil servants and community leaders, who ensured the city’s charter reflects the needs of New Yorkers. The approved proposals focus on issues such as…
With a brutal heat wave gripping the city, Mayor Eric Adams is calling on New Yorkers to dial down the AC and give the power grid a breather. In a statement released June 25, Hizzoner urged residents to crank thermostats up to the highest comfortable setting, shut off unused appliances, and hold off on running…