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NYC.gov Releases Key Information on July 12, 2025: Executive Orders Issued Amid Crises, Mayor Adams Debuts as First Guest in New Soul Words Studio

New York City, NY – July 12, 2025, marked a significant day for New York City, with the release of two crucial Emergency Executive Orders addressing pressing urban challenges, alongside Mayor Eric Adams’ notable appearance on “Soul Words.” Emergency Executive Order 832 Issued to Address NYC Jail Conditions On July 12, 2025, Emergency Executive Order…

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NYC Mayor Adams Addresses Black Maternal Health and Political Challenges

On July 9, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy In The Morning” to discuss the city’s doula program, which has successfully supported over 3,000 women, particularly Black and brown mothers, with no pregnancy-related deaths reported. Highlighting disparities in maternal healthcare, Adams emphasized the program’s role in addressing systemic…

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New York. Mayor Adams Discusses Policing, Political Challenges, and Policy Priorities

On July 8, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on the “Conversations With Coleman” podcast, addressing key issues facing the city. Reflecting on his past as a police officer, shaped by a traumatic encounter with law enforcement at age 15, Adams emphasized his commitment to reforming policing internals while defending its necessity, citing…

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Mayor Adams, DA Gonzalez, and NYPD Announce Major Gang Takedown Reducing Gun Violence in Brooklyn. Video

On July 3, 2025, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced a major gang takedown targeting the violent crew known as R2R (Road 2 Riches), responsible for at least 10 shootings, including one homicide, in East New York and Brownsville. The long-term investigation led to…

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Mayor Adams Launches Office for Pro Bono Legal Access, Announces $76 Million Investment in Immigrant Legal Services

On July 1, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams announced the creation of the Mayor’s Office to Facilitate Pro Bono Legal Assistance, a new initiative aimed at expanding access to free legal services for New Yorkers, with a focus on protecting constitutional and civil rights. This newly established office will act as a centralized hub connecting residents…

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Mayor Adams Signs Legislation to Reduce Insurance Costs and Increase Earnings for Taxi and For-Hire Vehicle Drivers

On July 1, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams signed Intro. 1050 into law, a key piece of legislation aimed at easing financial burdens on New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)-licensed drivers. The bill limits the amount of personal injury protection insurance required by the TLC to no more than 200 percent of the state-mandated…

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