New York City Proposes ‘Green Rides’ Initiative to Transition Rideshare Fleet to Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2030

New York City Proposes ‘Green Rides’ Initiative to Transition Rideshare Fleet to Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2030

what to know This initiative lays the foundation for creating a cleaner and more accessible transportation system for New York City. “When it comes to driving toward inclusive and sustainable transportation alternatives, New York City isn’t just ready for the ride; in fact, we are leading the way,” Mayor Adams said. A public hearing on … Read more

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Appoints Fabien Levy as Deputy Mayor for Communications

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Appoints Fabien Levy as Deputy Mayor for Communications

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday the creation of the position of deputy mayor for communications, who will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that local government agencies “speak with one unified message,” and appointed Fabien Levy, who has been the mayor’s spokesman up to now, for the position. “There … Read more

New York City Launches Center for Workplace Accessibility and Inclusion to Support People with Disabilities in Careers

New York City Launches Center for Workplace Accessibility and Inclusion to Support People with Disabilities in Careers

what to know The announcement includes the launch of a Center for Workplace Accessibility and Inclusion that will address the structural challenges many people with disabilities face when pursuing a career. It will also increase the city’s investment in direct employment services that help people with disabilities to prepare for and connect with jobs and … Read more

Nueva York reduces rat sightings by 20% with new garbage disposal guidelines

Nueva York reduces rat sightings by 20% with new garbage disposal guidelines

Las ‍quejas‍ por la presencia de ratas en la ciudad⁣ de Nueva York han‍ disminuido en un ‌20% ​en ⁣los últimos dos meses, según anunció el alcalde ⁣Eric Adams. Esta reducción se debe a la implementación de nuevas directrices para la disposición y recolección de basura en la ciudad. El programa, que fue ⁢puesto en … Read more

Mayor Eric Adams Launches New Radio Show ‘Hear from the Mayor’ to Connect with New Yorkers

Mayor Eric Adams Launches New Radio Show ‘Hear from the Mayor’ to Connect with New Yorkers

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams is launching a new radio show called “Hear from the Mayor.” The show on WBLS 107.5 FM will air on a semi-regular basis and feature the day’s news, along with special guests and call-ins from New Yorkers, according to a news release from the mayor’s office on Thursday. The … Read more

Activists Condemn Constant Human Rights Violations in Rikers Island Ignored by Authorities

Activists Condemn Constant Human Rights Violations in Rikers Island Ignored by Authorities

Activists denounce that in Rikers Island there continues to be a constant violation of human rights, a fact that authorities deny Photo: Edwin Martínez / Impremedia Las New York City prison authorities They have been in the eye of the hurricane not only because of the more than 40 deaths that have occurred in detention … Read more

Concerns about Crime and Safety in New York: Survey Reveals Alarming Statistics

Concerns about Crime and Safety in New York: Survey Reveals Alarming Statistics

NYPD is the largest police force in the country. Photo: Andrés Correa Guatarasma / Courtesy A new Siena College (SCRI) survey revealed that 41% of New York state residents have “never” been more concerned about their personal safety than they are now, while a resounding 87% responded that crime is a “serious” problem. ” in … Read more

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams Highlight Importance of Latinos at NALEO Conference

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams Highlight Importance of Latinos at NALEO Conference

“Good morning, welcome to New York!” New York Governor Kathy Hochul said in Spanish, who participated in the kick-off of the 40th Conference of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO). Previously, the mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, had given a speech that highlighted the importance of Latinos in his … Read more

The Homeless Crisis in NYC: Exceeding 100,000 and the Fight for Housing Assistance

The Homeless Crisis in NYC: Exceeding 100,000 and the Fight for Housing Assistance

The number of homeless in NYC has already exceeded 100,000 Photo: Edwin Martínez / Impremedia The housing crisis is still rampant in the Big Apple, and just as emergency shelters and hotels add up more than 100,000 homeless, 50,000 of them recently arrived migrantsMayor, Eric Adamshe assured this Tuesday, that his Administration has shown considerable … Read more

New York City Mandates Mindful Breathing Practices in Public Schools to Enhance Student Well-Being

New York City Mandates Mindful Breathing Practices in Public Schools to Enhance Student Well-Being

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams, accompanied by Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, announced Tuesday that all New York City public schools, pre-K through 12th grade, will soon be required to facilitate two to five minutes of … Read more