— The NYC Department of Small Business Services (NYC SBS), in partnership with Lehman College, marked the graduation of internationally trained nurses who completed NYC SBS’s no-cost NCLEX-RN/ELL program. The workforce initiative equips foreign-trained nurses with targeted NCLEX preparation and English-language support to help them earn New York State RN licensure and launch careers across…
September 5, 2023 New Four-Tiered Approach Allows NYPD to Better Calibrate Response to Spontaneous Protests, Protect Public Safety and Freedom of Expression Reforms Codified in Agreement Demonstrate City’s Continued Commitment to Public Safety and First Amendment Rights WATCH: After Lifetime Fighting for Police Reform, Mayor Adams Issues Video Statement on Black Lives Matter Agreement NEW YORK – New York City…
New York City Hall WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which “represents a way to move forward with concrete…
3:57 P.M. IDT THE PRESIDENT: Folks, there is an Irish poet named William Butler Yeats, and he wrote a line — he said: Too long a suffering makes a stone of the heart. Too long a suffering makes a stone of the heart. The thing that I found at just this real quick meeting with all of…
Governor Kathy Hochul has reaffirmed her commitment to addressing the cost of living in New York with a bold proposal to return $3 billion in surplus sales tax revenue to residents through Inflation Refund checks. This initiative will benefit 620,000 Western New York households and 8.6 million residents statewide, providing $300 to individuals earning less…
– The City of New York today — as part of a coalition of 22 cities and counties from across the country — has filed an amicus brief to protect federal funding for Planned Parenthood and their affiliated health centers , which provide critical reproductive health care services such as pregnancy tests, educational programs, elective abortions, cancer screenings,…