Mayor Eric Adams, alongside the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York Public Library (NYPL), announced the “Liberty Link” program on July 23, 2025, to provide free or low-cost high-speed internet to nearly 2,200 low-income households in 35 affordable housing buildings in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan. Building…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the launch of the Main Street Capital Program, a $10 million initiative designed to provide affordable loans to New York’s start-ups and early-stage companies. This program aims to support entrepreneurs, particularly those who are socially and economically disadvantaged, by offering loans of up to $100,000 with flexible payment options. While…
Governor Kathy Hochul: Good morning. This is a great day. We’ve waited far too long for this reckoning with all the illegal shops and your day has come. First of all, I want to acknowledge people you’ll be hearing from momentarily, but Mayor Eric Adams, representing all the frustrated local elected leaders across our state, but…
Gary Byrd: Well, it’s time for you to Hear from the Mayor, and our mayor wants to hear from you as well. Standing by, the 110th mayor of New York City, our brother, who as Brother Lloyd Williams indicated, has walked with us through the battlefields of New York City across several different power positions, certainly…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, with the support of the NYPD, the Sheriff’s Office, and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), has shut down over 1,200 illegal smoke shops through the “Operation Padlock to Protect” initiative. This citywide crackdown resulted in the seizure of $80 million worth of illegal products, including hazardous…
BAIL REFORM: Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams is joined by Akeem Browder, brother of Kalief Browder, VOCAL-NY and criminal justice advocacy groups to discuss what they call misinformation surrounding recently enacted bail reform laws. ABC7 New York News video. Sponsor – Dertist East Flatbush Brooklyn- Hollywood Smile NY .com .