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November 23, 2024
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New York Mayor Eric Adams, West Indian American Day Carnival Association Issue Statement on Shooting at West Indian American Day Parade

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On Monday, September 2, 2024, a shooting incident occurred during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York, resulting in five people being shot[1][2]. – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and West Indian American Day Carnival Association President Roger Archibald tonight released the following statement on the shooting that occurred earlier today at the West Indian American…

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New York Alert: No Trash, Compost, or Recycling Pickup on Labor Day, September 2, 2024

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No Trash, Compost, or Recycling Collection in NYC on Labor Day, September 2, 2024 The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced that there will be no trash, curbside compost, or recycling collection on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024. If your regular collection day is Monday, please place your trash, compost, and recyclables…

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Social Security Expands SSI Access: New Rule Includes SNAP Recipients and Revises Public Assistance Household Definition

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Social Security to Broaden SSI Eligibility with New Public Assistance Household Definition Starting September 30, 2024, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement a significant update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. This new rule, titled “Expand the Definition of a Public Assistance Household,” aims to make it easier for individuals and families to…

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Governor Hochul Signs New Legislation to Honor Public Servants and Historic Figures in New York

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Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to rename bridges and overpasses in honor of six great New Yorkers, each with an incredible legacy. These are true American heroes—courageous law enforcement officers, public servants, and even a former enslaved man who fought for freedom. By memorializing them, we recognize their tremendous contributions to our state and country….

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Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Protect Against West Nile Virus Ahead of Labor Day

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Governor Kathy Hochul advises New Yorkers to take precautions against mosquito bites to prevent West Nile virus and other diseases ahead of Labor Day. With 20 reported human cases of West Nile virus in the state, including 10 in NYC, Hochul emphasizes wearing protective clothing and using insect repellent. Health officials warn that mosquito activity…

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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on July 2024 PCE Inflation Report

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President Biden highlighted the July PCE Inflation Report, noting progress with inflation at 2.5% and rising wages, but emphasized ongoing efforts to reduce high costs through housing, drug caps, and energy investments. He criticized Congressional Republicans’ tax plans, warning they could reverse inflation gains and harm the middle class. Statement from President Joe Biden on July…

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