New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced additional policies to help asylum seekers in the city’s care take the next steps in their journeys.
Continue readingMayor Adams And Israeli Minister Barkat Strengthen NYC-Israel Economic Ties: Joint Statement
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat today announced a joint commitment to strengthening economic ties and fostering innovation between the City of New York and the State of Israel.
Continue readingNYC Advisory Board Surveys Street Harassment Prevalence To Improve Response
The Street Harassment Prevention Advisory Board (SHPAB), launched a citywide outreach effort to conduct a survey on the nature, prevalence, and impact of street harassment on New Yorkers.
Continue readingMayor Adams Unveils Groundbreaking Initiative To Increase Housing From Harlem To Hollis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today launched an urgent, groundbreaking effort to tackle the city’s persistent and severe housing shortage and enduring affordability crisis.
Continue readingCuban President Honors Malcolm X And Shows Solidarity With Harlem’s African Diaspora
Cuban President Miguel Diáz-Canel paid tribute to Malcolm X and expressed support for the African diaspora during a visit to the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center in Washington Heights on Monday, September 18th, 2023.
Continue readingNYC Street Harassment Prevention Survey Launches Today
The Street Harassment Prevention Advisory Board (SHPAB), launched a citywide outreach effort to conduct a survey on the nature, prevalence, and impact of street harassment on New Yorkers.
Continue readingMayor Adams And Hertz Join Forces To Generate Green Jobs, Offer Workforce Training, And Electrify Vehicles
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated Climate Week from Harlem to Hollis by launching “Hertz Electrifies New York City.”
Continue readingMayor Adams Secures Fair Wage Increases And Work Flexibility For Over 8,000 City Employees In New CWA Contract
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Office of Labor Relations (OLR) Commissioner Renee Campion today announced a tentative five-plus-year contract agreement.
Continue readingMayor’s Op-Ed: Delivering For New Yorkers Year After Year
When we came into office 20 months ago, we promised we would ‘Get Stuff Done’ for New Yorkers and New York City.
Continue readingAs Asylum Seeker Crisis Persists, Mayor Adams Takes Legal Steps to Secure City’s Budget Stability (Video)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced several steps to stabilize the city’s finances given the convergence of circumstances threatening New York City’s financial stability.
Continue readingNew Polling: A Generational Shift On Democracy From Harlem To Hollywood
A new poll commissioned by the Open Society Foundations finds that young people around the world hold the least faith in democracy of any age group, presenting a grave threat to its future.
Continue readingSBS Awards Over $4.8 Million In Multi-Year Grants For Neighborhood Revitalization From Harlem To Hollis
NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim announced today that the City will award a total of $4.8 million.
Continue readingMayor Adams Launches Accelerated Effort To Identify Eligible Asylum Seekers For Work Permits
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a three-week sprint to identify asylum seekers in the city’s care who are currently eligible to apply for work authorization.
Continue readingNext STEPS Coalition Criticizes NYC Probation Department For Ending Youth Program
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Today, the Next STEPS Coalition, consisting of non-profit community organizations, organized a rally to advocate for the continuation of the NextSTEPS program.
Continue readingMayor Adams And DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Unveil Innovative Plan To Transform City’s Curb Space
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today launched a comprehensive effort to reimagine the city’s curb space.
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