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New York City Hall News: Mayor Adams Live on ABC7’s ‘Eyewitness News

This morning, the memorial service for the September 11th victims took place in Lower Manhattan, with Mayor Eric Adams missing due to COVID-19. Instead, he held a private ceremony at his residence, honoring the day’s significance. On Eyewitness News, Mayor Adams expressed regret for not being able to attend Ground Zero but emphasized the importance…

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New York Expands Protections for Reproductive Health Providers Amid Legal Challenges

Governor Kathy Hochul is doubling down on New York’s stance as a safe haven for reproductive rights, signing a law that shields abortion providers from out-of-state prosecution. The legislation allows doctors to keep their names off prescription labels, protecting them from legal threats by anti-choice states. With this move, Hochul is sending a clear message:…

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Mayor Adams to Relieve Over $2 Billion in Medical Debt for Hundreds of Thousands of Working-Class New Yorkers

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan today announced a pioneering medical debt relief program, that will invest $18 million over three years to relieve over $2 billion in medical debt for hundreds of thousands of working-class New Yorkers. Medical debt…

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G7 Leaders Commit $50 Billion in ERA Loans to Support Ukraine

The G7 has agreed to provide $50 billion in Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loans to Ukraine, helping fund its military, budget, and reconstruction needs. These loans will be repaid using future revenues from immobilized Russian sovereign assets, aligned with international law and the legal frameworks of each G7 member. Disbursement is set to begin by…

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White House. President Trump Authorizes Expansion of Camino Real Bridge Port of Entry in Eagle Pass, Texas

On June 20, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a Presidential Permit authorizing the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, to expand and continue operations at the Camino Real International Bridge Land Port of Entry on the U.S.–Mexico border. The permit allows for the construction of a new six-lane vehicular span alongside the existing bridge and…

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Mayor Eric Adams Announces Return Of ‘Rise Up NYC’ Concert Series, Providing Eight Free, Safe Events For New Yorkers This Summer

 New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the return of the “Rise Up NYC” concert series, which will provide New Yorkers with eight free community concerts that will be performed across all five boroughs this summer. The highly anticipated concert series returns for its second season and encourages New Yorkers to explore all corners of…

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