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New York City Councilman Ari Kagan Addresses Constitutional Concerns Regarding Voting Rights in Video Interview
After a press conference in Bay Ridge, Ari Kagan, a member of the New York City Council, discussed constitutional concerns raised by the NYC mayor and Democratic supporters who are pushing for voting rights for undocumented immigrants and non-citizens. This discussion was captured in a video interview. “Constitutional Challenges Surround Voting Rights Dispute: New York…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Participates in a Fireside Conversation Hosted by the New York Law School and the Center for New York City Law
Anthony Crowell, Dean, New York Law School: All right everyone, can I ask you to take your seats please? It is great to see all of you this morning. I’m Anthony Crowell, the dean and president here at New York Law School. I welcome you to our first in-person City Law breakfast in three years. I…
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NYC Office Of Public Safety Holds Briefing On Public Safety In New York City
Justin Meyers, Chief of Operations, Office of Public Safety: Welcome and thank you for joining us for this week’s public safety briefing. Every Friday, we hold these discussions so that New Yorkers can hear from various different folks within the public safety team here in the City of New York about what we’re working on and…
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As Asylum Seekers in New York City’s Care Tops 54,800, Mayor Adams Announces new Policy to Help Asylum Seekers Move From Shelter
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced additional policies to help asylum seekers in the city’s care move out of shelter and create critically needed space for arriving families with children seeking asylum. The city has made every effort to continue serving the more than 90,000 asylum seekers who have arrived in New York…
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Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City – July 7 2023 Video
Deputy Mayor Philip Banks, Public Safety: Good afternoon and welcome all. They got a picture that says, “Look here.” Right, right. That’s specifically for me, right? Okay. Okay. So listen here. Thank you for tuning in. We are joined here today by the New York City’s chief medical examiner, Dr. Jason Graham, whose office has hit…
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In the upcoming fiscal year, New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to allocate a remarkable sum of $86 million towards the funding of a crisis management system.
Additional $8.5 Million Investment Takes Total Funding to Historic Level New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the administration will fund the city’s Crisis Management System (CMS) at a record level of $86 million in Fiscal Year 2024 via an investment of an additional $8.5 million. The CMS strategy brings teams of credible…
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Mayor Eric Adams, Chancellor Banks, and Commissioner Vasan Bring Mindful Breathing Practices to all New York City Public Schools
All New York City Public Schools Will Soon Be Required to Offer Mindful Breathing Practices Every School Day Announcement Will Make Department of Education Only Public School System Nationwide With Yoga Alliance-Approved School-Based Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher Training Curriculum Chancellor Banks: Good morning PS5. Give yourselves a big round of applause this morning. We’re happy this morning. Audience: Yes. Chancellor Banks: Why? It is the last day of school. That’s right. Oh my goodness. But you’re going to miss your teachers and you’re going to miss…
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NYC Mayor Announces New York City’s DNA Testing Lab Achieves 30-Day Turnaround Time for Testing Gun Crime Evidence
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jason Graham today announced that, less than one year after the formation of the nation’s first-ever DNA Gun Crimes Unit at a public DNA laboratory, the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) has achieved a 30-day or less turnaround…
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New York City Mayor Adams Unveils Strategy to Address Retail Theft in the Big Apple
Report Follows December Summit with NYPD, Attorney General, Five DAs, Small Businesses, National Retailers, Union Leaders, Local BIDs, Chambers of Commerce, and More NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the release a comprehensive plan to combat retail theft across New York City’s five boroughs. With the exception of 2020, the total…
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New Yorkers Hail Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Announcement of “New York City Reads” Campaign
The “New York City Reads” campaign was launched by Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks to boost student literacy in the city 1. The campaign aims to implement evidence-based, custom-tailored reading and math curricula, coupled with comprehensive support for teachers and families 2. It is a historic curriculum shift in the largest public school system in the country…
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, City Planning Director Garodnick Unveil Planning Framework to Guide Continued Revitalization of Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene as Vibrant, 24/7 Neighborhoods
“Eds and Meds” Framework Outline Strategies to Promote Inclusive Growth, Family-Sustaining Jobs, Affordable Housing, High-Quality Public Spaces for Brooklyn’s Largest Economic Hub Framework Builds on “New” New York Action Plan Recommendations to Reimagine Commercial Districts, Create Inclusive Growth New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP)…
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Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City
Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City City Hall, Blue Room Manhattan, New York May 5, 2023 More information on NYC.comBig New York News on BigNY.com – Midtown Tribune news –
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Calls for DNC to Come to the “Biggest Stage in America”
New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a passionate plea for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to hold its 2024 convention in the city, calling it the “biggest stage in America.” Speaking at a rally in Times Square on Wednesday, Adams highlighted the city’s vibrant culture, diversity, and history as reasons why the DNC should…
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Deputy Mayor Philip Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City
New York. Deputy Mayor Philip Banks Holds Briefing on Public Safety in New York City Blue Room City HallLower Manhattan March 3, 2023 NYC Mayor’s Office official video Big New York news – Midtown Tribune New York news
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Mayor Eric Adams Delivers Address on Mental Health in New York City
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan today announced “Care, Community, Action: A Mental Health Plan for New York City,” a sweeping mental health agenda — with over $20 million in new commitments — that will invest in child and family mental health,…
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New York City Council holds oversight hearing on NYPD Strategic Response Group
New York City Council held its first-ever oversight hearing on the NYPD Strategic Response Group Wednesday morning.Video ABC7NY New York newsSource Midtown Tribune New York news – Big New York news–
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News from the Office of the Mayor of New York City – January 10 2023
Mayor Adams’ Statement on Governor Hochul’s State of the State Address New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement on New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address: “Governor Hochul’s State of the State outlined an ambitious agenda that would help make New York City stronger, safer, and more affordable…
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JANUARY 9 NEW YORK CITY HALL NEWS
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Emergency Executive Order 290 – New York City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while continuing…
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NEW YORK CITY HALL – EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDER 292
Emergency Executive Order 292 December 21, 2022 WHEREAS, the public safety was imperiled by a flash flood emergency caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, impacted mass transit, stranded motorists, and caused widespread damage to residential and commercial buildings throughout the City, causing unsafe conditions in those buildings and imperiling health and…