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NYC Mayor Adams Appoints Kayla Mamelak Altus as New Press Secretary, Bolsters Communications Team with Key Promotions
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed seasoned communicator Kayla Mamelak Altus as his new press secretary, part of a series of strategic appointments aimed at strengthening the city’s communications team. Altus, a former FOX5 New York reporter and City Hall spokesperson since 2022, steps up to lead media relations amid Adams’ push to…
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President Trump in Grand Rapids, MI
During Donald Trump’s final rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 4, 2024, he covered a range of key topics: These topics reflected Trump’s core messages of economic nationalism, voter mobilization, and critiques of his political opponents. Citations:[1] https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-rally-grand-rapids-michigan-highlights-election-1980266[2] https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-final-rally-grand-rapids-people-leave-early-1980272[3] https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/05/trump-blends-nostalgia-with-attacks-on-pelosi-and-harris-in-final-campaign-speech-00187368[4] https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-makes-multiple-gaffes-final-election-rally-1980267[5] https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/donald-trump-caps-campaign-michigan-predicting-greatest-victory-ever[6] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WZVd0vqXaw[7] https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-rallies-are-coming-end-rcna178736[8] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j41NvXcls9c[9] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBOwk49zH8w[10] https://www.npr.org/2024/11/04/nx-s1-5177397/2024-election-trump-harris[11] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yoh0bEi8VFg[12] https://www.perplexity.ai/elections/2024-11-05/us/president Donald J Trump
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NYC Mayor Signs “Safe Hotels Act” to Enhance Hotel Safety and Boost Tourism Sector
In a public hearing, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the signing of the “Safe Hotels Act” (Intro. 991), a measure designed to reinforce safety, staffing, and operational standards in the city’s hotel industry. With New York’s tourism rebounding—last year’s numbers reached 62 million visitors—Adams highlighted the significance of hotels in sustaining the city’s…
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Statement by President Joe Biden on Moldova’s Presidential Elections
I congratulate Maia Sandu on her historic reelection as the President of Moldova. On Sunday, the Moldovan people went to the polls and voted in favor of President Sandu’s vision for a secure, prosperous, and democratic Moldova. President Sandu’s reelection comes just two weeks after the Moldovan people passed a constitutional referendum in support of…
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Migrant Gangs Start Taking Over Apartments in NYC?
A dangerous venezuelan gang is not only operating in nyc, they’re now using storefronts and apartments to expand their criminal footprint, yet the way this happens in NYC has gone under the radar compared to similar stories in Texas and CO.Cash Jordan Cash Jordan The Venezuelan gang “Tren de Aragua” has established a growing presence…
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White House. Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates One-Year Milestone of Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
The Biden-Harris Administration marks the first anniversary of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP), a strategic economic initiative connecting the United States with key allies across the Western Hemisphere. Established in 2022, the partnership unites twelve countries—accounting for 90% of the hemisphere’s GDP—under shared goals of sustainable growth, supply chain resilience, and investment in…
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The Rise of Donald Trump Tattoos in American Political Culture
Ink and Ideology: The Rise of Donald Trump Tattoos in American Political Culture The rise of Donald Trump-inspired tattoos has become a striking phenomenon in American political culture, reflecting the intense devotion of some supporters and the polarizing nature of his presidency and ongoing political influence. The Trump Tattoo Trend In the wake of the…
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NYC Mayor Adams Declares Citywide Drought Watch, Calls for Water Conservation Efforts Amid Recent Immigrant Influx
Drought in New York City, a Metropolis Bordered by River and Ocean — Confirming the Claim That if Socialists Took Power in the Sahara, Even Sand Would Become Scarce and Expensive In an unprecedented announcement amid a historic drought, Mayor Eric Adams and New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) have declared a citywide…
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White House. President Biden Announces 1.2 Million Pensions Protected Under Biden-Harris Administration, Celebrates Historic Support for Unions
Today President Biden will travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to announce that the Biden-Harris Administration has protected more than 1.2 million pensions because of the American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) Butch Lewis Act, according to a new report from the Department of Labor. During the visit, President Biden will announce actions to prevent cuts to the earned…
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NY Today: Crossing The Line Festival 2024
L’Alliance’s acclaimed Crossing The Line Festival, now in its seventeenth year, celebrates dynamic artists and diverse perspectives from around the French-speaking world, in partnership with New York City’s leading art institutions. The program comprises an array of groundbreaking, thought-provoking dance and theater performances, music productions, video installations, and exhibitions, many of which are world, U.S.,…
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New York City to Illuminate Landmarks in Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
New York, NY — Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York City Hall and the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building will be lit in teal this evening to commemorate Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s “Light the World in Teal” campaign. The initiative aims to raise awareness around Alzheimer’s and…
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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on September 2024 PCE
President Biden announced that inflation has fallen to 2.1%, near the 2% target, without a recession, while the economy has grown over 12%—the fastest pace in any 21st-century presidential term. Inflation-adjusted incomes are up nearly $4,000, and gas prices have dropped to $3.13 per gallon, with prices below $3 in 21 states. Looking ahead, the…
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NY City Hall. Mayor Eric Adams Urges New Yorkers to Call 911 to Combat Subway Surfing, Highlights Life-Saving Tech
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Police Department (NYPD) Interim Commissioner Thomas G. Donlon, and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos today urged New Yorkers to call 911 if they see attempts at subway surfing and highlighted the administration’s efforts to leverage technology to combat the dangerous trend on the…
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NYC Mayor Adams Announces Winners of Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Design
Projects in All Five Boroughs Enhance Public Spaces, Provide Cultural and Recreational Amenities, Improve Resiliency, and Inspire Generations of Artists New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Public Design Commission (PDC) Chair Deborah Marton, and PDC Executive Director Sreoshy Banerjea today announced the winners of the 42nd annual Awards for Excellence in Design. The…
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White House. Key AI Accomplishments in the Year Since the Biden-Harris Administration’s Landmark Executive Order
One year ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Executive Order directed sweeping actions to manage AI’s safety and security risks, protect Americans’ privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand up for consumers and…
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White House. Biden Announces $3 Billion Investment to Modernize Ports, Create Union Jobs, and Improve Air Quality
On October 29, 2024, President Joe Biden unveiled a $3 billion Clean Ports initiative, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, to electrify and upgrade port infrastructure across 27 states, supporting 40,000 good-paying union jobs. The announcement, made at the Port of Baltimore, includes $147 million for Maryland’s port operations, creating 2,000 jobs and reducing emissions…
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NYC Mayor Adams Reveals Gansevoort Square Transformation Plan
Mayor Eric Adams announced on October 28, 2024, a transformative vision to redevelop 66,000 square feet in the heart of the Meatpacking District into Gansevoort Square, a vibrant cultural and residential hub. The plan includes the creation of 600 mixed-income housing units — half of which will be affordable without public subsidies — along with…
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Mayor Adams Unveils New Family-Building Benefits for New York City Employees, Offering Up to $10,000 for Adoption, Surrogacy, and Donor Services
Mayor Eric Adams announced a groundbreaking benefits initiative that offers non-union city employees and retirees up to $10,000 in reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, and egg or sperm donor costs. This new program—the first of its kind for any major U.S. city—aims to support family building across diverse communities, especially benefiting LGBTQ+ employees. Mayor Adams emphasized…
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NY Governor Hochul Criticizes Trump During Speech at United Bodegas of America Gala
At the United Bodegas of America Gala, New York Governor Kathy Hochul took the opportunity to denounce a comment made at a Donald Trump rally, where Puerto Rico was reportedly referred to as “a floating island of garbage.” Speaking passionately about unity and standing against hatred, Hochul emphasized solidarity with Puerto Rican, Dominican, and immigrant…
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Statement from President Joe Biden Marking 6 Years Since the Tree of Life Synagogue Attack in Pittsburgh
Six years ago, as congregants prayed at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on a quiet Shabbat morning, a gunman armed with an AR-15, multiple handguns, and hate in his heart, opened fire and killed 11 Jewish worshippers and wounded six more, in the deadliest act of Antisemitism in our history. It shattered families,…
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