Summary: On July 14, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams, alongside NYC Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos and NYC Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa, announced the opening of 11 new schoolyard sites under the “Schoolyards to Playgrounds” program. This initiative, part of the “We Outside Summer” campaign and funded by a $770,000 investment from the Fiscal Year 2026…
August 21, 2023 NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement on Floyd Bennett Field: “For months, Governor Hochul and I have been urging the federal government to allow us to use Floyd Bennett Field to help house some of the more than 100,000 asylum seekers who have sought our…
Curt Menefee: All right, we’ve been talking about this story this morning because it truly is huge. A billion and a half people watch it when it’s on television, more than a million people go to the site of it. It’s really the world’s biggest sporting event and now it’s coming to the world’s biggest stage….
Governor Kathy Hochul has released the draft 2050 New York State Transportation Master Plan, a long-term roadmap focused on “community-centered transportation” across the state. Developed by NYSDOT and partner agencies, the plan outlines strategic goals to modernize New York’s multimodal infrastructure, factoring in climate resilience, evolving travel patterns, and emerging technologies. It aims to support…
Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport has some new immersive art dedicated to how New Yorkers define home. FOX 5 NY’news
Gov. Kathy Hochul highlighted more than $10.1 million in state funding to modernize law-enforcement technology across New York’s Capital Region—part of $127 million in statewide grants—including $387,000 for the East Greenbush Police Department to acquire radios, drones, night-vision gear and dispatch upgrades. The governor said the investments are improving officer safety and helping link and…