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01/14/2026
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US Justice Department Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Report

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The Justice Department’s Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) released its first-ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Annual Report today, highlighting the department’s recent accomplishments in cases with environmental justice concerns and outlining the department’s strategy for engaging with and delivering results to communities long overburdened by pollution. Last year, the department created OEJ within the Environment and Natural Resources…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Take Major Steps To Advance “Dining Out NYC,” Nation’s Largest Outdoor Dining Program

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Proposed Rules Offer Clear Guidance for Restaurant Owners, Prioritizing Equity and Expanding Access to Safe, Clean, Rat-Free Outdoor Dining in All Five Boroughs With Launch of Outreach Plan, City Agencies Will Engage With Local Restaurants and Community Organizations First Approved “Outdoor Dining NYC” Setups Expected on City Streets in Spring 2024 New York – New York…

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Revitalizing Brooklyn’s Waterfront: Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul, NYCEDC, and Port Authority Unveil Ambitious Plan to Transform 122-Acre Marine Terminal and Boost Howland Hook’s Future Growth

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Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have unveiled plans to revitalize the Brooklyn Marine Terminal, marking a significant step towards transforming it into a modern maritime port and community hub. The agreement includes the transfer of control to the city and Port Authority, aiming to…

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White House. Remarks by President Biden During Service at Royal Missionary Baptist Church. Video

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Royal Missionary Baptist ChurchNorth Charleston, South Carolina THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello.  (Applause.)  Please.  Please, sit.  Before I — before I begin, let me tell you what I told Jim about 20 minutes ago.  I used to start off, as a young kid getting involved in the civil rights — my state, Delaware, to its…

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