U.S. Issues Bahamas Travel Warning Amid Surge in Violence
On Monday, January 29th, the United States Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory for the Bahamas, urging travelers to exercise increased caution due to a recent surge ...
Tag: Safety
Cameras & Metal Detectors Considered for NYC Migrant Shelters
On Friday, New York City authorities announced plans to enhance security at migrant shelters by installing cameras and considering the use of metal detectors. This decision comes in response to ...
New York City Introduces App for Tracking School Buses
New York City introduced a new app on Friday, January 19th, designed to enhance the safety of students commuting to and from school. According to New York City Public Schools, ...
Mayor Adams Escalates Opposition to “How Many Stops” Act, Invites Council to Join Police Patrols
Mayor Eric Adams has intensified his opposition to a new NYPD bill, encouraging City Council members to join police patrols in New York City. The controversial bill, which necessitates detailed ...
MTA Launches Safety Barriers at 191st Street Subway Station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has initiated a significant safety pilot program by installing platform barriers at the 1 subway station at 191st Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan. This move ...
Debate Heats Up Over Solitary Confinement in NYC Jails
On Tuesday, January 16th, the federal monitor overseeing New York City jails criticized the City Council’s ban on solitary confinement. The monitor warned that eliminating solitary confinement could worsen conditions ...
New York City Department of Correction Found in Contempt of Court by Federal Judge
The New York City Department of Correction has been found in contempt of court by a federal judge on Thursday, December 14th. District Judge Laura Swain's decision came after it ...
New York City’s Sanitation Department Unveils “Bladerunner 2.0” System for Snow Season
The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced the launch of "Bladerunner 2.0," a sophisticated new system designed to enhance preparations for the upcoming winter snow season. Mayor ...
Bronx Apartment Building Partially Collapses, No Victims Found
After a partial collapse of a Bronx apartment building, emergency responders from the New York Fire Department found no casualties amidst the debris. The incident occurred at a seven-story residential ...
