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White House. Biden Announces Over 1 Million Public Service Workers Receive Student Loan Forgiveness

President Biden announced today that over 1 million public service workers, including teachers, firefighters, and nurses, have benefited from student debt cancellation under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This achievement marks a major milestone in the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to reform the student loan system. An additional $4.5 billion in forgiveness was granted…

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Белый Дом. How U.S. Anti-Corruption Policies Impact New York and the Tri-State Area

The Biden administration’s anti-corruption initiatives are reshaping financial oversight, immigration policies, and public safety in New York and the Tri-State area. Stricter laws targeting financial crime protect NYC’s banking institutions, while border controls address migration drivers. Federal crackdowns on organized crime also strengthen security across the region, ensuring safer communities and more accountable governance. FACT…

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Mayor Eric Adams Shuts Down 1,200 Illegal Shops, Seizes $80 Million in Products to Protect NYC

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, with the support of the NYPD, the Sheriff’s Office, and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), has shut down over 1,200 illegal smoke shops through the “Operation Padlock to Protect” initiative. This citywide crackdown resulted in the seizure of $80 million worth of illegal products, including hazardous…

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New York City Mayor Adams and NY State Governor Hochul Announce New Tax Incentives to Build 71,000 Affordable Housing Units in NYC

On October 16, 2024, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated the success of the extended 421-a tax incentive program, which aims to construct tens of thousands of affordable housing units in the city. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has received Letters of Intent for…

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White House. President Biden Updates Congress on U.S. Military Support After Iranian Missile Strikes on Israel

President Joe Biden sent a letter to Congressional leaders on October 15, 2024, detailing the U.S. government’s response to a major escalation in the Middle East. On October 1, Iran launched over 200 ballistic missiles at Israel, prompting immediate U.S. military action to support Israel’s defense. The U.S. extended the deployment of the USS Abraham…

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NYC Mayor Adams and Councilmember Moya Launch ‘Operation Restore Roosevelt’ to Improve Safety and Quality of Life in Queens

On October 15, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams and Councilmember Francisco Moya announced Operation Restore Roosevelt, a coordinated multi-agency effort addressing public safety and quality-of-life concerns along Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. Part of the Community Link initiative, this operation focuses on tackling issues like illegal brothels, sex trafficking, unlicensed vendors, and retail theft in Elmhurst, North…

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