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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023

I applaud the bipartisan group of senators for proposing rail safety legislation that provides many of the solutions that my administration has been calling for. This legislation provides us with tools to hold companies accountable to prevent terrible tragedies like the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine and to make those communities whole. This legislation strengthens…

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Mayor Adams Extends Emergency Powers to Confront Jail Reform, Correctional Safety, and Migrant Crisis

On May 23, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams signed Emergency Executive Orders 804 , 805 , and 806 , reaffirming his administration’s use of emergency authority to address three of New York City’s most complex policy crises: federal oversight of Rikers Island, the health and safety of correctional staff and detainees, and the ongoing influx of…

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New York. Mayor Adams Interview on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy in the Morning”

In an August 6, 2025, interview on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy in the Morning,” Mayor Eric Adams addressed critical issues facing New York City. He discussed a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, linked to cooling towers, with 67 cases and three deaths, emphasizing mandatory inspections and public awareness to combat flu-like symptoms. Adams responded to…

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Official Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

The Office of the Mayor expresses deep condolences on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a global spiritual leader whose legacy of compassion, unity, and peace profoundly impacted billions, including the diverse communities of New York City. Mayor Eric Adams, reflecting on his personal faith and a significant 2024 Vatican meeting with Pope Francis,…

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Mayor Adams Engages New Yorkers in Live Appearance on WABC 7’s ‘Eyewitness News Morning @10

Mayor Eric Adams: Over the past decade, we have seen just how addictive and overwhelming the online world can be: exposing children to content they are not ready for, disrupting the educational process and seriously damaging their self-esteem and wellbeing, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube.  As we announced last month in the State of the…

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