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New York Governor Hochul Announces $10 Million Grant Funding to Support Efforts to Reduce Domestic Terrorism and Targeted Violence

Governor Hochul allocated $10 million in grant funding to support the reduction of domestic terrorism and targeted violence, leading to the establishment of Domestic Terrorism Prevention Plans in every county in New York State, following a tragic mass shooting in Buffalo. These funds enable multi-disciplinary Threat Assessment and Management teams, comprising law enforcement, mental health…

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New York News. Mayor Adams and NYPD Brief Media on Brooklyn Officer Shooting: Addressing Concerns Over Career Criminals and Public Safety

Mayor Eric Adams and Interim NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon provided an update on the recent shooting involving an NYPD officer in Brooklyn’s 73rd Precinct. The incident, involving a career criminal with over 20 prior arrests, highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and repeat offenders in New York City. The mayor and police officials praised the…

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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on the 25th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act

25 years ago, as a United States Senator, I proudly supported the International Religious Freedom Act – a landmark bipartisan law that cemented America’s commitment to promoting religious freedom around the world. This right to practice, pray, and preach our faiths peacefully and openly is enshrined in our Constitution. And today, in a moment of so much…

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New York State Governor Hochul Announces $8.7 Million in Stolen Vehicles and Parts Recovered for New Yorkers

Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that DMV investigators recovered 286 stolen vehicles valued at nearly $8.6 million and another $152,000 in stolen auto parts in 2023, as the State ramps up efforts to crack down on skyrocketing auto thefts. The recoveries are up 19 percent from the $7.3 million recovered in 2022, and a 67…

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Mayor Adams Hosts Juneteenth Celebration and Honors Congressman Rangel. Video

On June 18, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams hosted a Juneteenth celebration at Gracie Mansion, reflecting on the resilience of African Americans, particularly through the story of Deputy Mayor Tiffany Raspberry, who overcame childhood trauma in Brooklyn public housing. Adams emphasized Juneteenth as a day to honor ancestors who “ran their mile” in the fight for…

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