On Labor Day 2025, five Northeast governors—Kathy Hochul (N.Y.), Maura Healey (Mass.), Ned Lamont (Conn.), Dan McKee (R.I.), and Phil Murphy (N.J.)—issued a joint statement urging the Trump Administration to preserve offshore wind permits. They hailed the industry’s 5,000-strong workforce, largely unionized, as a driver of economic growth, with billions in private investment fueling job…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams hosted his 19th Older Adult Town Hall, outlining key achievements in crime reduction, job creation, and affordable housing development. Addressing seniors directly, Adams emphasized his administration’s commitment to making the city safer and more livable for all residents. He highlighted a drop in crime, the removal of 80,000 illegal…
In a live appearance on PIX11’s Morning News at 7 AM on September 3, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch discussed new NYPD data showing overall crime in New York City down nearly 7% year-over-year, with transit crime dropping more than 22%. While shootings citywide remain at historic lows, recent high-profile incidents…
Deputy Mayor Maria Torres‑Springer, Housing, Economic Development and Workforce: Good morning, everyone. My name is Maria Torres‑Springer, and I’m the Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce. I’d first like to thank our host here at Black Seed Bagels, a story of small business success here in our city, and we’ll hear from one of…
The City of New York has filed an amicus brief in federal court in support of Jose Luis, a former NYC public school student who was arrested during a routine immigration hearing. The brief, submitted in Jose Luis v. Larocco et al., underscores the public safety and legal risks of detaining individuals who are actively…
Summary: New York City Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled the city’s first-ever Involuntary Transports Dashboard, offering the public unprecedented access to data on hospital evaluations of individuals with severe mental illness who may pose a danger to themselves or others. Since January 2024, nearly 11,800 involuntary transports have been reported, including over 1,600 from the…