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News from July 2023

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Representatives Espaillat and Diaz-Balart Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Curb the Dangerous Export of Electronic Waste and Create U.S. Jobs

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 5, 2023

Seera Addresses National Security Concerns By Stopping The Flow Of Electronic Waste To China And Other Bad Actor Nations

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Mayor Adams' Statement on Affirmative Action Supreme Court Decision

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court today issued a decision in the case Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College:

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Delivers Remarks at Flag-Raising Ceremony for Kenya

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

Happy Madaraka, and much to you.

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Hosts and Delivers Remarks at Caribbean-American Heritage Reception

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

So, it's indeed an honor for me to be here and talk over your voices, as we celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month in Gracie Mansion

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Transcript: Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams Reach Handshake Agreement for Responsible and On-Time Fiscal Year 2024 Budget

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

We have a deal and we are proud to be here to talk about it.

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Mayor Adams Announces Winners of Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Design

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

Collage of projects in all five boroughs that are enhancing public spaces, providing cultural and recreational amenities, fostering a sense of belonging, and inspiring every generation.

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U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres Issues Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Affirmative Action in College Admissions

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15) today issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling that colleges and universities can no longer consider a person’s race as an express factor in the admissions process – a decision that ends affirmative action

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Leader Jeffries Statement On Supreme Court Decision In Biden V. Nebraska

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 4, 2023

On June 30, 2023, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program.

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Mayor Adams Appoints Paul Bader, Kenneth Chan, Sarah Kaufman, Thomas Sorrentino to Taxi and Limousine Commission

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointments of Paul Bader, Kenneth Chan, and Sarah Kaufman, and the re-appointment of Thomas Sorrentino, to the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission’s (TLC) nine-member board of commissioners.

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Mayor Adams Extends Contracts for 11 Asylum Seeker Resource Satellite Sites Across NYC

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro today announced an extension of 10 asylum seeker support center contracts and the addition of a new support center to serve recently arrived individuals and families seeking asylum.

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Mayor Adams, Sanitation Commissioner Tisch Announce Next Steps in War on Rats: Rules Requiring More Businesses to Containerize Their Waste

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

As part of the Adams administration's ongoing commitment to "Get Stuff Clean" and continue the city's war on rats, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch today announced the launch of the next two phases in getting bags of trash off of city sidewalks

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Transcript: Deputy Mayor For Health & Human Services Anne Williams-Isom Holds Briefing On Asylum Seeker Crisis

By NYC Gazette | Jul 3, 2023

Commissioner Castro and the administration have extended the contracts of 10 of these existing navigation sites and are adding an 11th one as well, a total investment of $2.3 million towards this very good work.

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Hosts Community Conversation

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

Good evening

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U.S. Rep. Torres Helps Secure $6,000,000 in Federal Funding to Improve Bus Facilities along Jerome Avenue in the Bronx

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15) today announced he successfully helped secure $6,000,000 in federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to implement critical safety and accessibility improvements to bus facilities along Jerome Avenue – a major transportation corridor for public transit users in the Bronx.

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Nadler, Scanlon Issue Joint Statement on 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis Supreme Court Decision

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court issued its decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, effectively gutting state anti-discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community.

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Clarke Issues Statement Regarding Supreme Court Decision On Affirmative Action

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 29, 2023, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina

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Leader Jeffries Statement On 303 Creative V. Elenis

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 30, 2023, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative v. Elenis.

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Meng Issues Statement On SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision.

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Ranking Member Espaillat Statement on the Full Committee Markup of the Legislative Branch Funding Bill

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

Rep. Adriano Espaillat (Ny-13), Ranking Member Of The Legislative Branch Subcommittee, Released The Following Remarks On The House Appropriations Committee's Markup Of The Fiscal Year 2024 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill:

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Ranking Member Espaillat Statement at the Full Committee Markup of the 2024 Homeland Security Funding Bill

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 3, 2023

Rep. Adriano Espaillat (Ny-13), Ranking Member Of The Legislative Branch Subcommittee, Delivered The Following Remarks At The Appropriations Committee's Markup Of The Fiscal Year 2024 Homeland Security Bill