THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. It’s good to be almost home. Hey, guys, I live in Delaware. Okay? (Laughter.) And, by the way, I’m a big Pennsylvania guy, but you have an advantage in Philly. One, I married a Philly girl. Two, you’re between Scranton and Wilmington. You know, Scranton — you guys have no sense of…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released “Taking the Lead on Lead” — a report highlighting the city’s efforts in the fight against lead exposure. The report provides updates from every city agency with lead-related compliance requirements to proactively monitor and mitigate lead exposure. It serves as a measure of progress since “LeadFreeNYC” —…
Mayor Eric Adams revealed the early completion of the first phase of the $1.45 billion East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) project, designed to shield over 110,000 Lower East Side residents from future storms and rising sea levels. This section, covering East 15th Street to Asser Levy Playground, adds flood protection with raised parkland, floodwalls, and…
New York City now spends a record $337,524 to incarcerate one person for a full year, or roughly $925 a day. That figure represents an 85% increase since 2014, when the daily cost of incarceration stood at $499, according to the report.Dec 8, 2019 New York City Jail Costs Reach Record Level – WSJhttps://www.wsj.com ›…
On July 8, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $7 million investment to advance the integration of electric vehicles (EVs) into New York State’s electric grid, comprising $3 million in grants awarded through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s (NYSERDA) Vehicle Grid Integration Program and $4 million in new funding for EV…
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I hear comments. Okay, here we go. So, yesterday, Secretary Yellen estimated that without action by Congress, we could be unable to meet our obligations. In other words, default as early as June 1st. The updated projection should be a wake-up call to Congress. It is time for the Speaker and the MAGA Republicans to…