On April 29, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a historic initiative to provide over $5 billion in advance payments to city-contracted nonprofit providers in Fiscal Year 2026, a significant increase from the $2.8 billion issued in FY 2025. This unprecedented funding aims to deliver upfront cash to organizations serving vulnerable populations, including…
New York City Council Votes in Favor of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” Creating 80,000 New Homes Over Next 15 Years, andInvesting $5 Billion Towards Critical Infrastructure Updates and Housing – New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and New York City Department…
During a recent interview on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy in the Morning,” Mayor Eric Adams discussed several pressing civic and policy issues impacting New York City residents. He acknowledged concerns over congestion pricing near the 59th Street Bridge and committed to further review, while noting that the program is overseen by state authorities. The mayor…
ALBANY, NY – FOLLOWING REPORTS OF NEW VARIANT, GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES NEW STEPS TO KEEP NEW YORKERS PROTECTED AGAINST COVID-19 AS SUMMER HOSPITALIZATIONS RISE Governor Kathy Hochul today announced new steps the State of New York is taking to protect individuals from COVID-19 following reports of a new variant, BA.2.86. These steps come after COVID-19…
– The City of New York today — as part of a coalition of 22 cities and counties from across the country — has filed an amicus brief to protect federal funding for Planned Parenthood and their affiliated health centers , which provide critical reproductive health care services such as pregnancy tests, educational programs, elective abortions, cancer screenings,…
Bianca Peters: All right. It has been a busy summer so far in New York City and for Mayor Eric Adams. Migrants continue to arrive over 53,000 asylum seekers now in the city’s care with shelters at capacity. And the mayor struggling to find housing for them. Rosanna Scotto: On the issue of crime, recent stats show…