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Remarks by President Biden on the Administration’s Efforts to Cancel Student Debt. With the latest debt forgiveness, in total, WH administration has canceled $127 billion in student debt

Remarks by President Biden on the Administration’s Efforts to Cancel Student Debt and Support Students and Borrowers.  THE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN:  Good afternoon. Before I speak about student debt relief, I want to make — take a minute to talk about what took place yesterday in the Congress.  I’ll be very brief. The House will now reorganize and select a…

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NYC Mayor Adams Addresses Black Maternal Health and Political Challenges

On July 9, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy In The Morning” to discuss the city’s doula program, which has successfully supported over 3,000 women, particularly Black and brown mothers, with no pregnancy-related deaths reported. Highlighting disparities in maternal healthcare, Adams emphasized the program’s role in addressing systemic…

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Governor Hochul Named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List

New York. Governor Hochul Named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List of the 100 Most Influential Leaders Driving Business Climate Action

“I’m proud that New York’s work to build a cleaner, more resilient future is being recognized on a global stage by such an esteemed publication as Time Magazine,” Governor Hochul said. “Our approach is rooted in partnership and practicality: supporting innovation, protecting communities, and ensuring New York’s future is both sustainable and affordable.” Building a Climate-Resilient FutureGovernor…

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NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement On Strong Growth In 2023 Math And English Language Arts Test Scores, Closing Of Racial Learning Gap

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after the New York City Department of Education released 2023 test scores showing strong growth in math and English language arts (ELA): “We are elated to see strong growth under this administration’s first full school year. As a student I struggled with…

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NYC Mayor Adams Delivers Remarks to Celebrate Banned Books Week

Linda Johnson, President and CEO, Brooklyn Public Library: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s my great pleasure to welcome Mayor Adams, Chancellor David Banks, Assemblymember Brian Cunningham, Councilmember Chi Ossé, and my friends, Tony Marx and Dennis Walcott, presidents of the New York and Queens Public Libraries. At Brooklyn Public Library, we are fortunate to have many special…

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NYC Mayor Adams, Chief Service Officer Rog Unveil Plan to Boost Service Opportunities and Volunteerism in New York City, Alongside Detailed Critical Observations

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today unveiled the city’s plan to increase volunteer and service opportunities by 25 percent across the five boroughs — helping to build stronger communities, address the loneliness epidemic, and bolster the nonprofit sector’s volunteer force. Beginning this year, NYC Service will engage…

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