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New York City Mayor Eric Adams declares that the city has achieved a historic milestone by reaching its highest ever number of jobs, successfully recovering nearly one million jobs that were lost during the pandemic

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NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that New York City has set a record high for the total number of both public and private sector jobs in city history, with 4,709,400 total jobs, according to new data released by the New York State Department of Labor. With this milestone, the city has…

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New York Governor Hochul Directs Flags to Half-Staff for Fallen Syracuse Law Enforcement Officers

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Governor Kathy Hochul today directed flags to half-staff for fallen Syracuse law enforcement officers. Flags will be lowered from sunrise Saturday, April 20 to sunset Monday, April 22 for Onondaga Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Michael Hoosock and Syracuse Police Officer Michael Jensen, who were killed in the line of duty last Sunday evening. “Our law enforcement…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces new Expansion of Popular “Broadway Vision” Plan

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August 21, 2023 Building on Improvements Completed This Spring, Adams Administration’s Broadway Vision Will Extend South From East 21st Street to Union Square Public Outreach Starting Today to Design Pedestrian, Cyclist, Safety, Public Space Improvements for Stretch of Iconic Corridor Project Delivers on Commitments in Mayor Adams’ “Working People’s Agenda” and “New” New York Action…

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New York. Mayor Eric Adams to Deliver 2025 State of the City Address

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NEW YOR City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that, on January 9, 2025, he will deliver his fourth mayoral State of the City address at The Apollo in Manhattan, where he will discuss his administration’s achievements over the past three years, the current state of the city, and how the Adams administration will continue to make…

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New York. Gov. Hochul, WNY school leaders detail ‘bell-to-bell’ smartphone limits for NY K-12 this fall (Video)

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Aug. 25, 2025: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Western New York educators outlined plans to enforce New York’s new bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions across K-12 schools this fall, following statewide law aimed at distraction-free learning. The policy bans unsanctioned use of smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices all day — including lunch and study hall — while…

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Mayor Eric Adams Announces New York City has won $40 Million in EPA Grants to Electrify Heavy-Duty Vehicles, School Buses

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December 17, 2024  – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the city and its partners have won approximately $40 million in competitive grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2024 Clean Heavy Duty Vehicles Program. The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services’ (DCAS) $17.3 million award will allow the…

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