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Governor Hochul Signs New Legislation to Honor Public Servants and Historic Figures in New York

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….

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NEW YORK. Mayor Eric Adams Appoints James Stratford as Executive Director of New York City Young Men’s Initiative

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of James Stratford as the executive director of the New York City Young Men’s Initiative. Stratford brings to the role over two decades of experience within the nonprofit and youth development space. A native New Yorker, Stratford grew up participating in city-led programs such as…

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Mayor Adams Applauds Approval of ‘City of Yes for Housing Opportunity’ to Combat NYC Housing Crisis

Mayor Adams Celebrates City Planning Commission’s Approval of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” Proposal Most Pro-Housing Proposal in City History Would Create as Many as 108,850 New Homes in 15 Years  Proposal Now Goes to City Council for Hearing and Final Vote   NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department…

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Governor Hochul Delivers 8.2 Million Inflation Refund Checks to New Yorkers Before Thanksgiving

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York State has mailed out 8.2 million Inflation Refund Checks, delivering up to $400 in direct, unrestricted financial relief to eligible residents as part of the FY 2026 State Budget and the state’s first-ever program of this kind. The initiative provides $2.2 billion in support to more than 8.2…

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