New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced a significant expansion of the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training program for justice-involved individuals, set to grow 15-fold in 2026, training 300 New Yorkers. Partnering with Emerge Career, the program has already proven successful, with every 2025 graduate securing high-paying CDL jobs with salaries between $78,000 and…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined News12’s “Ask the Mayor” segment to discuss pressing issues, including a recent surge in gun violence, school safety, and affordable housing. Addressing a series of shootings in the Bronx and Brooklyn, Adams outlined a full mobilization plan targeting hotspots, gang activity, and repeat offenders, with a focus on…
On 107.5 WBLS’s “Hear From the Mayor,” Eric Adams and guest Faqueni Ravel of Venture House Bronx spotlighted New York City’s clubhouse model for mental health—community spaces that help members build skills, find jobs and housing, and belong. Adams noted the city has opened 13 newly contracted clubhouses across all five boroughs with a goal…
El alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams, en una sesión informativa el 22 de abril de 2025, detalló la campaña trienal de la ciudad para abordar las enfermedades mentales graves, combinando la compasión con la acción asertiva para trasladar a las personas de los campamentos callejeros y del metro a la atención…
Summary: A New York City detective was shot and wounded in Queens during a carjacking response involving officers from the 109th Precinct and Queens South Narcotics. Mayor Eric Adams condemned state laws that allow repeat offenders back on the streets, noting the suspect, 28-year-old Kevin Dubuisson, has a long history of violent crimes and was…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams have announced a groundbreaking Discretionary Grant Pilot to cut red tape and speed up payments for nonprofits, unveiled during NYC Nonprofit Week. Starting fall 2025, the program will allow small-dollar awardees receiving $25,000 or less in City Council discretionary funding to bypass the…