– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today ( June 14 2024 ) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Garland v. Cargill, which overturned the federal prohibition on bump stocks — deadly devices that effectively convert assault weapons into machine guns. That prohibition was instituted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…
Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy, Communications: Good morning, everybody. My name is Fabien Levy and I serve as deputy mayor for Communications for the City of New York. Thank you all for joining us today for our weekly in-person media availability. As you’ve heard the mayor, myself, our commissioners, and countless others say, we’re working every day…
Governor Kathy Hochul announced new leadership appointments at the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to overhaul its operations and implement recommendations from a task force report. Felicia A. B. Reid, appointed as Executive Deputy Director and Acting Executive Director, will lead the team to streamline licensing, enhance communication, and uphold social equity goals. Governor Kathy…
The New York City Council approved Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes for Economic Opportunity” proposal, a set of citywide zoning changes that will support small businesses, entrepreneurs, and economic growth by removing outdated restrictions on businesses and enabling more vibrant commercial corridors. This initiative represents the largest overhaul of New York City’s commercial and manufacturing…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks, and New York City Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Keith Howard were joined by New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to announce several investments towards the city’s budget to further support young people…
Mayor Eric Adams Holds Security Briefing on Israel Day Parade 1 Police Plaza 2nd Floor Press Room Lower Manhattan May 31, 2024 Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) held a security briefing regarding the 2024 Israel Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Here are the key points: Increased Security…
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