Street crime is a term used to describe criminal activities in public places. Common examples of street crimes include assault, robbery, and murder.
Continue readingHarlem’s P.S. 146 Celebrates Annual Kindergarten Moving Up Ceremony
In East Harlem, P.S. 146 Ann M. Short hosted their kindergarten moving up ceremony where students and families heard from school leadership.
Continue readingSenator Hoylman-Sigal On Rudolph Giuliani’s Disbarment: Justice Served In New York
State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said:
Continue readingMayor Adams, D. A. Bragg Urge Supreme Court Uphold Commonsense Ghost Gun Regulation
NYC Mayor Eric Adams — co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns — and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. today announced the filing of an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Garland v. VanDerStok.
Continue readingMayor Adams: $2B Affordable Housing Boost, 10-Year Plan Hits $26B Record
NYC Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated an on-time, balanced, and fiscally-responsible $112.4 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Adopted Budget that addresses the city’s affordability crisis head-on.
Continue readingHarlem Rep. Espaillat Reacts: Supreme Court Puts A Dent In Trump’s Immunity Armor
Representative Adriano Espaillat issued a powerful statement today in response to the Supreme Court's controversial decision granting former President Donald Trump immunity:
Continue readingAdams Administration Sues Illegal Short-Term Rental Operation With Special Enforcement Office
New York City Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement (OSE) today announced a new lawsuit to permanently shut down an illegal short-term rental operation.
Continue readingThe Mayors Op-Ed: A Budget That Prioritizes Working-Class New Yorkers And Seeks To Make Our City More Affordable
By Mayor Eric Adams
New Yorkers deserve a city budget that delivers for them and tackles our affordability crisis head-on.
Continue readingMayor Adams Lauds $58.3M Investment In City’s Three Library Systems
OCM Director Chris Alexander And CCB Chair Tremaine Wright On CAURD Program Restart
Today, the New York State Supreme Court has lifted the preliminary injunction that had prevented the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from processing or reviewing Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses since August 7, 2023.
Continue readingJoin The Celebration Of Native American Heritage Month From Harlem And Beyond
By Lisa DuBois
Atsila Firebird Graywolf, an outstanding indigenous woman, envisioned a parade in which the descendants of the ancestors who had tragically perished would march proudly on the very territory where they were killed.
Continue readingCommunity-Owned Property Gaining Traction In Harlem More Is Needed, WEACT
In the recent WE ACT Updates newsletter send congratulations to the East Harlem/El Barrio Community Land Trust (EHEBCLT) who opened their first community-owned property in East Harlem on November 17, 2023!
Continue readingInvesting Today To Strengthen Communities For Generations To Come, Says Harlem’s Espaillat
The Biden-Harris Administration works to deliver on generational investments in our nation, including the implementation of the American Rescue Plan.
Continue readingMayor Adams Initiates Plan For Safer NYC Intersections In A Broad Street Safety Effort
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today launched an aggressive, three-pronged effort to rapidly accelerate the city’s ongoing efforts to make streets safer for all New Yorkers.
Continue readingMayor Adams Applauds Court Approval Of Minimum Pay For App-Based Delivery Workers
NYC Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated a win for working New Yorkers with two rulings from the Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division.
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