New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams today announced that, thanks to strong fiscal management.
Continue readingGovernor And Assembly Prioritize Fossil Fuel Interests Over Working-Class New Yorkers In FY25 Budget
As Earth Day approaches, Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Assembly continue to hide behind pledges of climate leadership while failing to deliver meaningful action for New Yorkers.
Continue readingAARP NY And The NYS Attorney General Launch ‘Fight Fraud. Shred It!’ Free Events
Since tax documents contain some of the most identifying information, AARP New York and state Attorney General Letitia James.
Continue readingMayor Adams Launches NYC Initiative To Cut Food-Related Carbon Emissions
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a partnership with several leading national and New York City-based institutions to reduce food-related carbon emissions.
Continue readingNYC Moms Rule And They Are Showered (Not Literally, But With Resources) At M.O.M.S. Tour
Suffolk County Department of Health Services Commissioner Dr. Gregson H. Piggott, along with Healthfirst's Dr. Paul Amajor.
Continue readingState Senator Cordell Cleare Hosts 3rd Annual Eid Presser Celebration In Harlem
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On Saturday, April 13th, 2024, New York State Senator Cordell Cleare hosted her 3rd Annual Eid ul-Fitr in Harlem.
Continue readingMayor Adams And NYC Health + Hospitals To Open 16 Mental Health Clinics In NYC Public Schools
NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the opening of 16 school-based mental health clinics in NYC Department of Education (DOE) schools over the next six months to serve over 6,000 students across the Bronx and Central Brooklyn.
Continue readingAG James Secures $700K+ From Pathward Bank For Freezing Accounts And Transferring Consumer Funds
Trump Stops By Harlem Café After Second Day Of Hush Money Trial
Former President Trump visited a bodega in Harlem on Tuesday after a day in court, showcasing his efforts to juggle his roles as a defendant in a criminal case and the presumed Republican nominee for president.
Continue readingCoalition Of 115 Organizations Urges Governor Hochul To Approve The Fracking Ban
115 organizations from across the state released a letter to Governor Hochul urging her to swiftly sign the bill (A8866/ S8357) that bans drilling and fracking.
Continue readingMayor Adams Reacts To Positive Outcome Of New York State Budget Agreement
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement in response to the $237 billion Fiscal Year 2025 budget agreement.
Continue readingMayor Adams Launches Pilot To Rapidly Connect Families Fleeing Domestic Violence With Permanent Housing
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Molly Wasow Park today announced “Project Home.”
Continue readingCan You Sue The Police If You Were Unlawfully Restrained? Here’s What To Know
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Unlawful restraint by law enforcement is a serious violation of an individual's rights and can result in significant harm and trauma.
Continue reading10 Years Of Paid Safe And Sick Leave: Celebrating Consumer And Worker Protection
Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today celebrated the 10 year anniversary of the city’s landmark Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law.
Continue readingNational Grid Rate Hike Proposal Raises Concerns About Affordability, NY HEAT Act Backed As Solution
A proposed rate hike by National Grid for downstate New York customers has sparked renewed calls for the passage of the NY HEAT Act.
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