Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Melissa Aviles-Ramos, a veteran educator and deputy chancellor, as the new leader of New York City Public Schools, effective January 1, 2025. Aviles-Ramos will succeed Chancellor David C. Banks, becoming the highest-ranking Latina and Spanish-speaking leader in the system. She brings a wealth of experience in community and family engagement,…
As the Biden administration celebrates the American Climate Corps’ achievements during Climate Week, New Yorkers are left pondering the real benefits and challenges of these initiatives in their own communities. During Climate Week, Biden-Harris Administration Announces Continued Progress on the American Climate Corps American Climate Corps Has Already Put 15,000 Young Americans to Work as Part…
As the Biden administration announces that over 4.2 million entrepreneurs now have health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), questions arise about the impact of potential Republican repeals on small businesses in New York. With healthcare costs at the forefront of entrepreneurial challenges, how will the ACA continue to shape the landscape for small…
In a significant move to support youth mental health, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced nearly $90 million in funding over the next five years to help establish critical services for young individuals dealing with complex mental health issues. This program will benefit six service providers across various regions of New York, offering personalized one-on-one support…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the launch of the Main Street Capital Program, a $10 million initiative designed to provide affordable loans to New York’s start-ups and early-stage companies. This program aims to support entrepreneurs, particularly those who are socially and economically disadvantaged, by offering loans of up to $100,000 with flexible payment options. While…
As President Biden prepares to address the United Nations General Assembly, he aims to showcase America’s renewed commitment to global leadership and cooperation in addressing pressing international issues. With a focus on climate change, humanitarian efforts, and combating the rising threat of synthetic drugs, the President’s engagements come at a critical time when the U.S….
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