Mayor Eric Adams hit the FOX 5 airwaves swinging Thursday, boasting about a “historic” crime drop in New York City — with shootings down 23% and major crime down 11% in the first quarter of 2025. Flanked by NYPD top cop Jessica Tisch, Adams credited laser-focused policing and dismissed subway doom-talk, saying the Big Apple…
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to rename bridges and overpasses in honor of six great New Yorkers, each with an incredible legacy. These are true American heroes—courageous law enforcement officers, public servants, and even a former enslaved man who fought for freedom. By memorializing them, we recognize their tremendous contributions to our state and country….
Governor Kathy Hochul initiated the $400 million Championing Albany’s Potential (CAP) Initiative with its first public workshop on August 6, 2025, at the Albany Capital Center, engaging hundreds of Albany residents, businesses, and officials. The CAP initiative, backed by $200 million for strategic downtown revitalization, $150 million for cultural enhancements like the State Museum, $40…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced sweeping reforms to the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments (SARA) program on July 30, 2025, aimed at expanding affordable housing options for older adults and promoting intergenerational communities. The changes, part of the “City of Yes for Families” initiative introduced in…
Reverend Al Sharpton: Keepin’ it real. Keepin’ it real, I’m your host Reverend Al Sharpton. They’re telling me to go right to the phone, another surprise caller guest. Let’s go to the phone. Hello? Mayor Eric Adams: My brother, my brother. You know, happy birthday. I’m sure it’s Libra… Al Sharpton: Yep, that’s right. Mayor Adams: You balance shit…
Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced a set of legislative and regulatory proposals aimed at expanding healthcare access for injured workers in New York. The plan would eliminate the requirement for healthcare providers to obtain state authorization to treat workers’ compensation patients, allowing all eligible providers to participate automatically. Other measures include permitting resident and fellow…