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NYC Emergency Orders 723, 724, 725: Asylum Seekers and Jail Reforms Reveal Urban Crisis in 2025

New York Extends Emergency Orders Amid Ongoing Crises Mayor Eric Adams of New York City has extended three emergency executive orders, addressing persistent challenges in the city’s jails, the influx of asylum seekers and Department of Correction operations. The orders, numbered 723, 724 and 725, were extended for five days starting Jan. 3, underscoring the…

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NY City Hall . Special Election Proclamation for New York City Council District 44 on March 25, 2025

Proclamation of Election January 2, 2025 As a result of the resignation of Kalman Yeger from the City Council effective December 31, 2024, a vacancy has been created in the seat he has held as a Council Member for the forty-fourth Council district. Accordingly, pursuant to the authority vested in me by Section 25(b)(l) and…

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NYC Administration has Cleaned Land for 12,000 Affordable Housing Units, 16 Schools, 2.9 Million Square Feet of Community Space

– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that since the start of his administration, and through the efforts of the Office of Environmental Remediation (OER), the city has successfully cleaned 165 acres of contaminated land. The remediated land has been redeveloped into new uses, including 28,000 units of housing — 12,000 of which are…

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New York City Landmarks Light Up Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York City Hall and the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building will glow in teal tonight, marking the start of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. This lighting is part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s “Light the World in Teal” campaign, aimed at spreading awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Mayor…

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NYC Ramps Up Campaign Against Subway Surfing: New Technology and Student-Driven Messaging to Save Lives

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, NYPD, and NYC Public Schools are intensifying efforts to curb the dangerous rise in subway surfing, which has tragically claimed six lives in 2024. The city is deploying 911-driven drone teams to locate and stop subway surfers, and officials urge residents to report sightings. In addition, the “Subway Surfing…

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NYC’s Asylum Seeker Management Cuts Shelter Numbers for 14 Weeks, Saving $2 Billion and Restoring Randall’s Island

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center on Randall’s Island will close by February 2024. This follows 14 consecutive weeks of declining asylum seeker shelter populations, thanks to the administration’s management strategies. These include reticketing, case management, and 30- and 60-day notices, resulting in the lowest shelter…

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