New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday, November 30th, an initiative to significantly increase traffic safety measures by doubling the number of intersection redesigns from 1,000 to over 2,000. ...
Read moreOn Friday, December 1st, New York City administration officials held a media briefing to shed light on the various resources and initiatives the Department of Probation (DOP) has for those...
Read moreGovernor Kathy Hochul has shifted her strategy on the housing crisis, withdrawing her legislative effort to mandate housing growth across the state as part of her 2024 agenda. This change...
Read moreBrianna Suggs, a top fundraiser for Mayor Eric Adams, has switched legal representation amid a federal investigation into the mayor's campaign. Suggs has appointed Rebecca Ricigliano, a former federal prosecutor...
Read moreOn Friday, December 1st, a New York state appeals court upheld a groundbreaking minimum wage law for app-based delivery workers, significantly impacting companies like Uber, DoorDash, and Grubhub. This ruling...
Read moreLocal, National, and International News for the African Diaspora LittleAfrica News Newspaper: December 5 — December 11
Read moreTwo months following September's record rainfall that severely impacted New York City and its neighboring regions, Governor Kathy Hochul has formally appealed to President Joe Biden for a major disaster...
Read moreA year after launching an initiative to tackle homelessness in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has revealed significant strides in addressing the issue. Since its inception, the mayor’s program...
Read moreNew York City Comptroller Brad Lander returned to the city following a meeting in Washington, D.C., and acknowledged significant challenges ahead despite productive discussions with White House officials. The primary...
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