Governor Kathy Hochul announced over $20 million in clean water grants on August 6, 2025, in Albany, NY, to bolster water infrastructure across New York State during National Water Quality Month. The funding, split between the Green Innovation Grant Program ($17 million for 12 stormwater and water efficiency projects) and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grants…
Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jason Graham announced a significant milestone in the city’s innovative support program for families affected by fatal overdoses, with over 750 family members served to date. Launched in late 2022, the program, operated by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s (OCME) Drug Intelligence and Intervention Group,…
Jim Walden is running for mayor of NYC — bringing his relentless energy and passion for justice to the people of New York City. Meeting on Boardwalk Jim Walden, a mayoral candidate for New York City, addressing a crowd in Brighton Beach boardwalk during the meeting with brooklybers July 9 2025 . Walden emphasizes his commitment to fighting for New Yorkers and bringing common…
Good afternoon, everyone. Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Lavender Scare – a dark time in our nation’s history when thousands of LGBTQ+ federal employees were investigated, interrogated, and fired for who they were and who they loved. To acknowledge this period, President Biden issued the first-ever presidential proclamation to remember those affected by…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced 10,000 free tickets to the general public to view the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks from Hudson River Park’s Pier 45 or Pier 84 in Manhattan. To learn more or get tickets, visit www.nycjuly4.com. Tickets will go live on Wednesday, June 26th at 10:00AM and will…
On September 23, President Biden will welcome UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the White House to strengthen the U.S.-UAE strategic partnership. The discussions, also involving Vice President Harris, will focus on advancing cooperation in technology, defense, and regional stability, alongside addressing the climate crisis. This important meeting highlights shared priorities and…