New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Corporation Counsel Muriel Goode-Trufant have successfully shut down Price Point Distributors, Inc., a Long Island-based online vape retailer, following a city lawsuit targeting illegal flavored e-cigarette sales. The settlement permanently ends the company’s operations and enforces steep penalties for future violations. This action is part of the Adams…
New York. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York’s first state-owned utility-scale battery energy storage project is now operating in the North Country’s Franklin County. The 20-megawatt facility installed and operated by the New York Power Authority connects into the state’s electric grid, helping to relieve transmission congestion and pave the way for the…
Vice President Harris highlights: “President Biden and I know that far too many people in our nation are struggling with student loan debt. That is why we have forgiven nearly $144 billion for almost four million Americans while also creating the SAVE Plan so that millions of people can cut their payments in half or…
The White House isn’t mincing words: it’s time for science to clean up its act. In a fiery June 24 op-ed, top Trump science adviser Michael Kratsios slammed partisan scientists and called for a return to what he calls “Gold Standard Science” — research that’s open, honest, and free from political games. Echoing the message,…
President Joe Biden expressed relief that Donald Trump is safe following the shooting at his rally in Pennsylvania and is praying for everyone involved. He emphasized gratitude to the Secret Service and called for unity in condemning such violence. I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. I’m grateful to…
September 30, 2023 Brooklyn is Second Full Borough to Come on Board; Represents Adams Administration’sContinued Commitment to Serve Every Resident by October 2024 With Easiest Program Ever Thanks to Expanded Queens Composting Program, New York City Kept aRecord 200 Million Pounds of Compostable Material Out of Landfills NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams and…