Governor Kathy Hochul today announced New York State is delivering approximately $350 million in supplemental payments to low- and moderate-income families statewide through the Empire State Child Credit program. More than 1 million families will receive this financial assistance without any need to apply, as each eligible family will receive a direct payment of up…
Mayor Adams announced record-breaking achievements in creating affordable housing, benefiting New Yorkers by increasing access to stable and permanent homes. The city has financed the highest number of new affordable housing units, including supportive housing for formerly homeless individuals, helping reduce homelessness through CityFHEPS vouchers. This effort addresses the housing crisis by aiming to produce…
To honor Disability Pride Month, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be illuminated in red, yellow, white, blue, and green tonight. This celebration coincides with the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was passed on July 26, 1990. The lighting is a…
Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, and MTA Chair Lieber launched expanded student OMNY cards for New York City public school students. The new cards provide four free rides daily, usable 24/7, year-round, to support student activities and internships. This initiative aims to reduce fare evasion and support families financially, enhancing accessibility to the city’s transit system…
Mayor Eric Adams expressed gratitude to the Charter Revision Commission for their unanimous approval of ballot proposals for the November election. He highlighted the diverse expertise of the commission members, including civil servants and community leaders, who ensured the city’s charter reflects the needs of New Yorkers. The approved proposals focus on issues such as…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held an in-person media availability session to discuss various city issues and initiatives. During this session, he addressed topics such as public safety, homelessness, and economic recovery. Mayor Adams emphasized the importance of collaboration between city agencies and community organizations to tackle these challenges effectively. He also highlighted recent…
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