Mayor Eric Adams Announces Plan to Send 100 Migrants To College For Free
Mayor Eric Adams recently announced a plan to deal with the migrant crisis by sending up to 100 migrants to college for 12 months. In those 12 months, the migrants ...
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New York State Senator Leroy Comrie Proposes Legislation to Elect NYPD Commissioner
New York State Senator Leroy Comrie proposed new legislation that would remove the mayor's power to pick the NYPD's Commissioner. As per the proposed bill, the NYPD Commissioner would become ...
CUNY and SUNY Chancellors Defend Proposed Tuition Increase
Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed state budget looks to increase tuition at the City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) by 3%. While students and ...
Mayor Adams Criticized For Rejecting Separation of Church and State
Mayor Eric Adams attended the annual interfaith breakfast that was held at the New York Public Library in Midtown on Tuesday, February 28th. Various religious leaders, including imams and rabbis, ...
Ngande Ambroise Honored for Black History Month
Ngande Ambroise was recently honored by Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. for Black History Month. Ambroise was honored along with four other honorees at a Black History Month Luncheon on Thursday, ...
Transit Advocates Call on Governor Hochul To Provide $300 Million to MTA
Transit advocates and city leaders staged a protest outside Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday, February 22nd. The group of protestors was made up of city leaders including Public Advocate Juumane ...
Adams Administration Announces Major Investment into Minority and Women-Owned Businesses
On Thursday, February 16th, Mayor Adams announced the appointment of Michael Garner as Chief Business Diversity Officer of the Mayor's Office of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE). During his ...
Adams Administration Reaches Agreement With DC 37
The Adams Administration reached a tentative agreement with the trade union District Council 37 (DC 37) on February 17th. The five year agreement will see fair wage increase every year ...
Justice Hector LaSalle Faces Final Rejection At State Senate Vote
The progressive Democrats, who had expressly rejected Governor Kathy Hochul's nomination of Justice Hector LaSalle for Chief Justice, took a decisive step and voted against him in a State Senate ...
