Today, President Biden is awarding the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to a number of Americans who have made exemplary achievements in science, technology, and innovation to strengthen our nation’s well-being. The National Medal of Science is the nation’s highest scientific honor. Established by Congress in 1959 and administered…
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two bills that will make New York City safer and provide a pathway to opportunity for more New Yorkers. Intro. 349-A will allow the city to screen New Yorkers in city jails for dyslexia and provide appropriate interventions. Intro. 1190 will allow more employees of…
Commissioner Christina Curry, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities: Okay. How do you follow that act? Okay? Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I am a medium brown‑skinned woman — think chocolate candy… With darkish colored hair, and I’m wearing a purple scarf in recognition of #purplethursday to support domestic violence victims and survivors. The rest of…
City Will Develop Framework to Evaluate AI-Based Tools and Protect Against Risks, Build Knowledge and Skills in City Government, and Support Responsible Implementation As Part of New Phase of MyCity Portal, Adams Administration Piloting First Citywide AI Chatbot to Help Business Owners Navigate Government NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Technology Officer Matthew…
October 11, 2023 Use of Bins Will Be Required for Buildings with Nine or Fewer Units DSNY Seeking Seller for First-Ever Official NYC Bins for Residential Trash, Which Will Be Available Far Below Retail Price NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch today…
Mayor Eric Adams: Good morning. Thanks all for joining. As we promised, we wanted to keep you continuously updated as we move towards this journey. I’m joined this morning with Commissioner Ed Mermelstein and Commission Castro. Commissioner Mermelstein is from International Affairs and Commissioner Castro, as you know, is the commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of…