August 13, 2023 Gary Byrd: Mr. Mayor. Good morning. Mayor Eric Adams: Hey, brother Gary. Always good to be on with you. And to everyone, happy birthday to hip-hop. 50 years. Who would have thought hip-hop would have brought us this far? First hip-hop mayor while we are celebrating. I just want to welcome everyone back to just another…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, speaking on Mornings with Zerlina on SiriusXM, expressed concern over potential federal funding cuts and trade policies under the Trump administration. While open to collaboration on infrastructure, Hochul vowed to oppose policies affecting Medicaid, education funding, and FEMA assistance, warning of economic instability. She also cited risks from proposed tariffs,…
Mayor Eric Adams hit the FOX 5 airwaves swinging Thursday, boasting about a “historic” crime drop in New York City — with shootings down 23% and major crime down 11% in the first quarter of 2025. Flanked by NYPD top cop Jessica Tisch, Adams credited laser-focused policing and dismissed subway doom-talk, saying the Big Apple…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks yesterday launched the citywide campaign, “New York City Reads,” to declare literacy and reading instruction as the core focus and overriding priority of New York City’s public schools. The campaign renews the commitment of public schools to…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of James Stratford as the executive director of the New York City Young Men’s Initiative. Stratford brings to the role over two decades of experience within the nonprofit and youth development space. A native New Yorker, Stratford grew up participating in city-led programs such as…
June 28, 2023 Asylum Seeker Resource Satellite Sites Provide Asylum Seekers With Critical Services, Including Job Readiness Trainings, Counseling, and Case Management Extension Ensures Asylum Seekers Will Continue to Access Services Across Five Boroughs NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro today announced an…