Governor Kathy Hochul was honored at a civic reception by the Kerry County Council in Ireland, recognizing her as New York’s first Irish American governor in nearly four decades. During her visit, she focused on economic development, signing an MOU to boost entrepreneurship and announcing a $50 million investment by Niacet to enhance New York’s…
White House. The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a historic new rule to expand affordable mental health care for 175 million Americans. This groundbreaking policy ensures that mental health coverage will be treated equally to physical health care, lowering costs and improving access for millions. By closing loopholes and holding health plans accountable, the rule strengthens…
– The City of New York — as part of a national coalition of nine local governments from across the country — has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), challenging the federal government’s effort to force cities and counties to agree to unlawful conditions to…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Yankees All-Star CC Sabathia, and community leaders have officially opened the $11 million “Harlem Field of Dreams” at Brigadier General Charles Young Playground in Harlem, transforming a once-dilapidated dirt lot into a 150,000-square-foot state-of-the-art multi-sport synthetic turf field for baseball, softball, soccer, football, and lacrosse. Funded through a public-private…
Mayor Eric Adams paid tribute to legendary civil rights leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, who passed away at the age of 92. Known as “Ma Dukes,” the longtime NAACP New York State Conference president was a political force and community fixer who spent decades fighting for racial equality, economic justice, and educational access. Adams — who…
Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer, Housing, Economic Development and Workforce: Good morning, everybody. It is so fantastic to be here. My name is Maria Torres Springer, I’m the deputy mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce, and today I’m just filled with, first of all, just so much inspiration. Look at all the incredible humans right behind…