On June 22, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the public from Albany to affirm that ensuring the safety of New Yorkers remains her highest priority. In response to President Trump’s announcement and evolving global developments, Governor Hochul has engaged closely with senior public safety officials, including the State Police, homeland security, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity experts….
Enhances penalties for assaulting retail workers and earmarks $40.2 million for retail theft enforcement. Broadens the range of offenses eligible for prosecution as hate crimes. Allocates $389 million in targeted investments to communities to combat gun violence. Invests $40 million to bolster support for survivors of domestic violence and enhance prosecution efforts. Allocates $7.1 million…
September 12, 2023 Focus on Compliance With Local Law 97 Will Maximize Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions Strategy Includes New City Programs to Support Buildings Making Green Upgrades, New Rules With Clear Guidance on Building Owner Obligations New Analysis Shows Local Law 97 Already Working, Buildings Reducing Harmful Emissions NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today…
Tony Dokoupil: Big Apple, welcome back to CBS Mornings and welcome to New York City where a humanitarian crisis all tied to immigration, and migrants coming here to the city. It’s unfolding on city streets, and we are more than 2,000 miles, of course, from the southern border. New York’s leaders say they are struggling to…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared live on WABC’s “Eyewitness News at Noon” on August 9, 2024, to address the city’s readiness for the impact of Storm Debby. Mayor Adams detailed NYC’s flood prevention efforts, including deploying response teams in advance and advising residents to stay off the roads during the storm. He also…
Justin S. Meyers, Chief of Operations, Public Safety : Good afternoon. My name’s Justin Meyers and I’m the chief of operations for Public Safety for the City of New York. Welcome to our weekly public safety briefing. I’m joined today by a number of my colleagues in government and leaders of various different departments and units…