Tag: NYC
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New York. Mayor Adams, NYPD Commissioner Caban Provide Additional Details Highlighting Nearly 50 Percent of Columbia/City College Protests Included Unaffiliated Parties
May 2, 2024 29 Percent of Individuals Arrested at Columbia Protests on April 30 Were Unaffiliated With School. 60 Percent of Individuals Arrested at City College Protests on April 30 Were Unaffiliated With School. New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Edward A. Caban today released additional details…
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NYC Mayor Adams Appears Live On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” and talked about the liberation of the Columbia University building.
Willie Geist: In a moment we will speak with deputy commissioner of Public Information for the NYPD, Tarik Sheppard. He was on the Bearcat you just saw officers using to enter Hamilton Hall last night, but first, we’re joined live now by New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Mr. Mayor, good morning. Can you talk to…
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Mayor Eric Adams Announces Curriculum On Hate Crimes And Their Impact For New York City Schools. Balancing Freedom and Constitutional Considerations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has introduced a new curriculum titled ‘Teaching About Hate Crimes and their Impacts,’ aimed at educating students in public schools about hate crimes, biases, and their repercussions on individuals and communities. Developed in partnership with Facing History & Ourselves, the curriculum comprises five lessons designed to enhance students’ understanding…
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Mayor Adams Celebrates Launch Of New York City’s First Climate Budgeting Process and Video Contradiction from Forbes and Al Gor
New York City is First Big City in U.S. to Adopt Climate Budgeting, Joins Elite Group of Global Cities, Including London, Oslo, and Mumbai. Climate Budgeting Will Permanently Embed Climate Considerations Into Budgeting Decisions, Helping to Reach Climate Goals . Forbes video: ( Apr 22, 2021 )During a House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Environment hearing on climate…
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Mayor Adams Kicks off Public Review of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” Proposal.
The “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” proposal is the most pro-housing set of zoning changes in New York City’s history. The proposal aims to increase the overall housing supply by enabling the creation of “a little more housing in every neighborhood” through carefully crafted zoning changes, which have not been done in more than…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appears Live On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe”
NYC Mayor Eric Adams appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” to discuss the ongoing protests at Columbia University and the city’s budget negotiations. He emphasized the importance of balancing the right to protest with maintaining peace, and stated that the university has not requested direct assistance from the police. Mayor Adams also expressed confidence that the city will…
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NYC Mayor Adams Makes Live Appearance on MSNBC’s ‘PoliticsNation With Al Sharpton’; Inquiries Arise Regarding Student Anti-Semitic Protests at Columbia University
Reverend Al Sharpton: We’re joined now by a man who will be at the center of all this week’s drama, New York Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat. Mr. Mayor, let me start with, first of all, thank you for joining us. We want to start tonight with last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at…
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NYC Mayor Adams, Chief Service Officer Rog Unveil Plan To Boost Service Opportunities And Volunteerism In New York City Alongside Detailed Critical Observations
City Aims to Engage 55,000 New Yorkers in Service Opportunities. Annually to Serve 100,000 New Yorkers in Need New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today unveiled the city’s plan to increase volunteer and service opportunities by 25 percent across the five boroughs — helping to build stronger communities,…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls In For A Live Interview On 1010 WINS’ “Morning Drive.”
April 25, 2024 Susan Richard: His honor joining us live this morning on 1010 Wins to talk about this and more, thank you so much for being here. Mayor Eric Adams: Susan, it’s always great speaking with you, good morning to you. Richard: Good morning. Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan who heads the City Council Finance Committee telling The…
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NYC Mayor Adams releases FY25 Executive Budget and Holds Q-and-A
Mayor Eric Adams: My fellow New Yorkers, New York City has always been defined by its resilience. Over and over again, we have faced challenges and emerged stronger and more innovative. No matter what comes our way, we’re always ready to roll up our sleeves and to do what it takes to build a better future.…
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New York. Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Invest Over $22 Million in Cultural Organizations as Administration’s Strong Fiscal Management Improves City’s Budget Outlook
Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams allocate more than $22 million to cultural organizations, reflecting the administration’s robust fiscal management and enhancing the city’s budget outlook. $18.3 million is earmarked for the next three fiscal years to support 34 cultural organizations operating on city-owned property through the Cultural Institutions Group. Additionally, $4.3 million is designated for…
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NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement on Ongoing Protests at Columbia University
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement in response to the ongoing protests occurring at Columbia University: “I am horrified and disgusted with the antisemitism being spewed at and around the Columbia University campus — like the example of a young woman holding a sign with an arrow pointing…
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New York Governor Hochul Announces Significant Investments in New York’s Agricultural Industry as Part of FY 2025 Budget
Extending the sale of to-go alcoholic beverages for an additional five years, Governor Hochul’s administration continues its support for restaurants and bars. With a commitment of $55 million, New York State aims to advance its position as a leader in the dairy industry, while $50 million is allocated to Nourish NY, aiding families in accessing…
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New York Mayor Adams Doubles Down on Efforts to Reduce Shootings, Homicides by Adding 1,200 new Police Recruits This Year
Two New Police Classes Will Add 1,200 Additional Recruits in July and October Classes, Puts New York City on Path to Have 35,000 Uniformed Officers in Coming Years 1,200 New Recruits to Join 1,200 Recruits That Have Already Started Training in 2024 NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced investments he is…
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New York Mayor Adams’ Statement on State Budget Agreement Extending Mayoral Accountability for two More Years
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an extension of mayoral accountability for two more years: “With the inclusion of mayoral accountability in the state budget, our administration has now secured every single one of our legislative priorities in the budget. Every. Single. One. “In the 22 years since mayoral accountability was…
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New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 584
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…
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New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 583
WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated that steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which “represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the…
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Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Protect Over $500 Million in key Education Programs Previously Funded With Temporary Stimulus Dollars, Announce Effort to Boost Early Childhood Education Enrollment
City Funds More Than $500 Million in Department of Education Programming Previously Supported with Temporary Stimulus Funds, Bolstering Mental Health Care, Career Readiness, and Literacy Support $5 Million Effort Will Maximize Enrollment in 3-K and Pre-K Programs Across New York City City Invests $25 Million for Pre-K Students with Special Needs Adams Administration Adds $8…
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New York. Mayor Adams Joins Governor Hochul to Make Cannabis-Budget Related Announcement
Governor Kathy Hochul: Good morning. This is a great day. We’ve waited far too long for this reckoning with all the illegal shops and your day has come. First of all, I want to acknowledge people you’ll be hearing from momentarily, but Mayor Eric Adams, representing all the frustrated local elected leaders across our state, but more…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces Cross-Sector Partnership to Reduce Food-Related Carbon Emissions Across NYC
Leading New York City-Based Institutions Commit to Administration’s. Plant-Powered Carbon Challenge to Reduce Food-Related Carbon Emissions by 25 Percent by 2030. Administration to Provide Tools to Track Emissions and ShareBest Practices on Shifting Towards Plant-Forward Menus . – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a partnership with several leading national and New York City-based…