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Big New York News: Governor Hochul Discusses Public Safety, Infrastructure, and Business Investments at Aspen Institute

During her discussion at the the Aspen Institute Hurst Lecture Series,, Governor Kathy Hochul emphasized the need for improved public safety and infrastructure, particularly in making the subway system safer. She highlighted the urgent requirement for more housing in New York, along with investments in education and workforce development to create opportunities for residents. Additionally,…

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NYC Mayor Adams, Department of Youth and Community Development Announce $2 Million in Expanded Summer Programming and Services to Keep Young People Safe in Final Month of Summer

 – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Keith Howard today announced $2 million in expanded programming and services to continue to keep young people safe in the final weeks of summer. The expanded programs and services will be invested in historically underserved neighborhoods,…

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NY Governor Hochul Announces State Police Entrance Exam Applications Open; Minimum Compensation Rises to $98,300 After One Year

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Police are now accepting applications for the Trooper Entrance Examination, and testing for candidates will start on August 15, 2024. This recruitment period stems from a $66 million investment by Governor Hochul to fund additional State Police academy classes to increase the number of New…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Expands Workforce Services, Achieves Hiring Milestone for New Yorkers with Disabilities

NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced expanded workforce services and celebrated a hiring milestone for New Yorkers with disabilities. This initiative, supported by a $1.5 million investment, includes the launch of the New York Systems Change and Inclusive Opportunities Network (SCION) at 18 Workforce1 Career Centers, and the expansion of the Partnership for Inclusive Internships (PII)…

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New Yorkers Enthusiastically Endorse Mayor Adams’ Nomination of Randy Mastro for Next City Corporation Counsel

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Nominates Randy Mastro as Corporation Counsel: Broad Support Highlights Mastro’s Legal Expertise and Commitment to Social Justice. Randy Mastro, nominated by NYC Mayor Eric Adams as the city’s next corporation counsel, is widely praised for his extensive legal experience and advocacy for social justice and civil rights. Mastro’s nomination…

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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on Advancing New York’s Leading Social Media Laws

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York is implementing the SAFE For Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act to combat addictive social media feeds and protect children online, with Attorney General James leading the rulemaking process. These efforts are advancing a national dialogue on youth mental health and social media, prompting…

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