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NYC Mayor Adams, NYPD Announce New Approach To Handling Protests, Resolve Litigation Stemming From 2020 Black Lives Matter Protests

September 5, 2023 New Four-Tiered Approach Allows NYPD to Better Calibrate Response to Spontaneous Protests, Protect Public Safety and Freedom of Expression Reforms Codified in Agreement Demonstrate City’s Continued Commitment to Public Safety and First Amendment Rights WATCH: After Lifetime Fighting for Police Reform, Mayor Adams Issues Video Statement on Black Lives Matter Agreement NEW YORK – New York City…

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White House Flags Migrants on Terror Watchlist Receiving U.S. Benefits — Including Medicaid and Tax Refunds

A newly released government efficiency report has revealed that 6,300 individuals paroled into the U.S. since 2023 — including those on the FBI’s terror watchlist or with criminal histories — were granted Social Security numbers and accessed multiple federal benefits. Among them, 905 migrants received Medicaid, including four on the terror watchlist, costing taxpayers $276,000….

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Mayor Adams Kicks Off National Urban Rat Summit, Focusing on Rodent Control Solutions for New York City

New York City Mayor Eric Adams opened the first-ever National Urban Rat Summit, emphasizing the importance of rodent control for improving the quality of life in the city. The summit brings together experts to share strategies on combating rat infestations, with a focus on scientific methods and community involvement. Mayor Adams highlighted the city’s commitment…

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Governor Hochul of New York State Commemorates the Back to Basics Initiative Aimed at Enhancing Reading Proficiency across the State.

As a component of the FY 2025 Enacted Budget, the Governor endorsed legislation mandating the implementation of evidence-based reading instruction in classrooms to enhance reading proficiency. This initiative is part of Governor Hochul’s substantial budget allocations towards education, totaling nearly $36 billion in school aid, including $24.9 billion in Foundation Aid. Additionally, the budget allocates…

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New York Mayor Eric Adams Announces Winners of Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Design

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Public Design Commission (PDC) Executive Director Sreoshy Banerjea today announced the winners of the 40th and 41st Annual Awards for Excellence in Design. The 21 winning projects were selected by PDC from hundreds of submissions and reviewed in 2021 and 2022. Each winning project embodies the intrinsic…

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