New York City Law Department Announces Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Unlawful $80 Million “Money-Grab” Involving Migrant Funding Suit Outlines How Federal Government Grabbed Back Funding for Migrant Crisis Without Following Agency Procedures and Federal Regulations . Lawsuit Would Require Federal Government to Return $80 Million in Migrant . Funding and Prevent Them from Clawing Back Additional Funding…
Governor Hochul: “Today is a historic day. We have moved into places that others thought was impossible… Tunnels that were built in 1910, that were ravaged by Hurricane Sandy, and people said, ‘Well, stuff happens, right?’ No. You find the investment, you find the partners, and you make $16 billion of investments happen.” Hochul: “95,000…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a package of labor bills Sept. 6 in Albany aimed at strengthening union rights and expanding worker protections across the state. The measures include new safeguards for collective bargaining, rules to expand apprenticeship programs tied to renewable energy projects, and initiatives to create union jobs. Framed as a response…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards have announced the creation of the Queens Holocaust Memorial, a $3 million commemorative garden and public artwork to be built on the grounds of Queens Borough Hall to honor the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust and the survivors who rebuilt their…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $50 million investment from the 2025–26 state budget to build a cutting-edge biofabrication and imaging research center at the State University of New York at Buffalo, with the university contributing an additional $16.7 million to support faculty research. The new hub will bring together experts in engineering,…
As Jewish communities in the United States, Israel, and around the world observe Yom Kippur, Jill and I extend our best wishes on this sacred and solemn holiday. Jewish tradition holds that from the time the Book of Life is opened on Rosh Hashanah, until the gates close on Yom Kippur, our fate hangs in the…