– New York Attorney General Letitia James today released body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Hugh Davis, who died on August 13, 2025 following an encounter with Cheektowaga Police Department (CPD) officers in Buffalo. At approximately 12:45 p.m. on August 13, CPD officers were attempting to arrest…
we don’t get this done without our volunteers, and I just want to say thank you so much for the volunteers who come out. I remember the years being at Prospect Park. The volunteers would come out, do the grooming, the trees, the cleaning, they are really dedicated to the park. And the announcement that…
During Climate Week NYC, Governor Kathy Hochul awarded a record $33 million to New York farms through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program. The funding aims to support over 180 farms in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving soil health, and boosting resilience to extreme weather. With an estimated reduction of 120,000 metric tons of CO2…
– To mark National Apprenticeship Week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city has delivered more than 15,000 apprenticeship opportunities in less than three years — more than halfway to the administration’s moonshot goal of creating 30,000 apprenticeships by 2030. The commitment was first laid out in Mayor Adams’ 2023 State of the City…
In a press briefing, Mayor Eric Adams, together with interim Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon, presented New York City’s third quarter crime statistics for 2024. The city experienced a 3.3% reduction in overall crime, including significant drops in murders, shootings, and transit-related offenses. Mayor Adams credited the NYPD’s efforts in seizing over 18,500 illegal guns, cracking…
NY State Governor Hochul celebrated the second anniversary of both the expansion of New York State’s language access policy and the launch of the Office of Language Access within the New York State Office of General Services. State Agencies Will Issue Updated Language Access Plans Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the second anniversary of both…