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…
The City of New York has filed an amicus brief in federal court in support of Jose Luis, a former NYC public school student who was arrested during a routine immigration hearing. The brief, submitted in Jose Luis v. Larocco et al., underscores the public safety and legal risks of detaining individuals who are actively…
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…
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…
Mayor Eric Adams is making sure New Yorkers celebrate Independence Day in style—announcing 100,000 free tickets for this year’s Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, 10 times more than last year. With barges firing off 80,000 explosive shells near the Brooklyn Bridge and East River, the 49th edition promises a skyline spectacle. Free tickets will grant…
In a CNBC interview, Mayor Eric Adams defended his re-election campaign, emphasizing his pro-growth, pro-business leadership in contrast to Democratic primary winner Zohran Mamdani. Adams dismissed Mamdani’s platform as unrealistic, warning that policies like rent freezes and government-run services threaten small businesses and economic progress. He cited job growth, record-breaking tourism, and major investments as…
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