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New York news NYC Mayor Adams Delivers Remarks at Hope City Church

Mayor Eric Adams Highlights Faith, Resilience, and City Achievements at Hope City Church

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During his remarks at Hope City Church’s Sunday service, Mayor Eric Adams shared personal reflections on faith, perseverance, and the challenges of leadership while outlining key accomplishments of his administration. He emphasized initiatives supporting NYCHA residents with affordable broadband, youth employment, childcare, foster care support, and expanded education programs. Adams also pointed to record drops…

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DONALD TRUMP. INITIAL RESCISSIONS OF HARMFUL EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND ACTIONS – WHITE HOUSE NEWS JANUATY 20 2025

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    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1.  Purpose and Policy.  The previous administration has embedded deeply unpopular, inflationary, illegal, and radical practices within every agency and office of the Federal Government.  The injection of “diversity, equity,…

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White House. Readout of Workforce Roundtable with Black Elected Officials, Philanthropies, Unions, and NGOs

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This week the White House offices of Intergovernmental Affairs, Public Engagement and the National Economic Council convened Black mayors and county officials for a roundtable with philanthropy, unions and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to discuss ways to grow and train the local workforce for high-quality jobs made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. Participants…

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NY Governor Hochul Appears on MSNBC’s ‘The Weekend’ and Criticizes Trump

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Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on MSNBC’s “The Weekend” with Symone Sanders Townsend, Michael Steele and Alicia Menendez. A rush transcript of the Governor’s remarks is available below: Symone Sanders Townsend, MSNBC:  Well, President Donald Trump just defended his tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, saying online in part, quote, “Will there be…

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Beginning on January 1 2023, New York’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $16-Per-Hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island

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New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of a statewide public awareness effort to ensure that New Yorkers earning minimum wage receive the state’s historic minimum wage increase when it takes effect next year. On January 1, per an agreement between Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature, New York’s minimum…

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New York Awards $11 Million for Clean Hydrogen Innovation to Boost Energy Transition and Zero-Emission Transportation

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Summary: Governor Kathy Hochul announced over $11 million in funding for five clean hydrogen research and development projects that aim to lower costs, advance storage and distribution technologies, and expand zero-emission transportation in New York. The initiatives include large-scale hydrogen storage studies, deployment of the first hydrogen-fueled generator at National Grid’s Northport Power Plant, development…

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