“Moments ago, the first large-scale eastern dockworker strike in 47 years began at ports from Maine to Texas, including at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In preparation for this moment, New York has been working around the clock to ensure that our grocery stores and medical facilities have the essential products…
New York City’s Community Hiring Initiative: Driving Economic Mobility Through City Contracts New York City, one of the largest global urban hubs, relies on a vast network of vendors to deliver essential services ranging from park design to infrastructure repairs. In a groundbreaking move to foster economic equity, the Office of Community Hiring (OCH), under…
Mayor Eric Adams: Good morning. This is Mayor Adams, and I’m here with Dr. Vasan, the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. And we are really looking forward to this updated COVID-19 vaccine, and I want to lead by example and a take my updated COVID-19 vaccine. When COVID-19 hit our city three…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated a historic win for affordable housing and economic development in the city of New York after the City Council voted to approve the Willets Point Phase 2 development as part of the Uniform Land User Review Procedure (ULURP). The complete Willets Point Transformation – which Mayor Adams…
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Why are you guys happy? Q Because it’s all ladies in the front row! MS. JEAN-PIERRE: The ladies in the front row! Q And it’s Friday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, my gosh. So, then I’ll just start in the back, then. (Laughter.) Q Nooo — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Look, the guys — (laughs) — (points…
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York City Subway set new post-pandemic ridership records with 4.61 million riders on December 3 and 4.63 million on December 4, surpassing the previous high from October 29, 2025, and marking a 6 percent increase over the same dates in 2024. November also delivered the subway’s best on-time…