Day: May 23, 2024
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appears on News 12 and Takes Questions
Mayor Eric Adams appeared on News 12 to address questions from New Yorkers, discussing topics such as the Trump rally in the Bronx, housing affordability, NYCHA issues, public safety, job creation, and pedestrian safety. He emphasized the importance of building more affordable housing, ensuring public safety, and addressing urgent community concerns while promising direct follow-ups…
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NYC Mayor Adams Hosts Reception To Kick Off Fleet Week And Announces Plans For New Memorial Honoring Fallen Post-9/11 Service Members
Mayor Eric Adams kicked off Fleet Week 2024 with a reception at Gracie Mansion, where he also announced plans to build a new memorial in Queens for post-9/11 service members. The event, attended by military and civic leaders, honored the contributions and sacrifices of service members and emphasized the need to foster patriotism among younger…
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White House. Statement by President Joe Biden on Vesak
President Joe Biden and Jill extend warm wishes to Buddhists globally on Vesak, acknowledging American Buddhists’ significant contributions to communities and the nation over 2,500 years. Vesak is celebrated as a time for reflection on Buddha’s teachings, emphasizing the pursuit of peace, justice, humility, and compassion for a brighter future. Jill and I extend warm…