The NYC Small Business Month Expo 2024 was the city’s first-ever mega event that offered free resources, workshops, and networking opportunities for small business owners across all industries and boroughs. Hosted by the NYC Department of Small Business Services on May 29th at Pier 36, the Expo featured over 100 city agencies, programs, and partners…
Mayor Eric Adams formally opposed Intro. 908, a bill requiring City Council’s advice and consent for appointing 21 agency heads, emphasizing that such a change would disrupt the established mayoral authority and accountability in New York City governance. Adams argued that the bill would lead to delays, politicize the appointment process, and hinder the city’s…
Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy, Communications: Good morning everybody. My name is Fabien Levy and I serve as deputy mayor for Communications for the City of New York. We hope everyone had a restful and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. I want to start by thanking all our service members and all our veterans for all they have…
Mayor Eric Adams appeared on PIX 11’s “PIX on Politics” on May 26, 2024, discussing several issues facing New York City. He addressed efforts to increase lifeguard recruitment by updating requirements, ongoing initiatives to reduce crime, the budgetary challenges impacting city services like libraries, and his administration’s focus on maintaining public safety while also ensuring…
Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue announced new arbitration awards and agreements with the lifeguards’ union to address lifeguard shortages, improve hiring, and expand beach and pool access. Changes include modified qualifications for shallow water pools and updated vision requirements, alongside increased pay and retention bonuses for lifeguards. Modified Qualifications for Lifeguards…
Mayor Adams expressed his steadfast support for Israel and condemned the actions of Hamas, emphasizing the importance of protecting New York’s Jewish community and combating antisemitism. He also discussed measures being taken to ensure safety during the upcoming Israel parade and addressed challenges related to the migrant crisis, highlighting legal constraints and efforts to manage…
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