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Thursday, November 7, 2024

News from 2023

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Mayor Adams Announces Creation of New York City's First Jewish Advisory Council

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 1, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the formation of the city’s first-ever Jewish Advisory Council.

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Mayor Adams, OLR Commissioner Campion Announce Tentative Contract Agreement With Teamsters Local 237 For Over 9,000 Municipal Employees

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 1, 2023

Agreement Provides Substantial Wage Increases to Members, Secures Fair Deal for NYC Taxpayers, Improves Recruitment and Retention Agreement Conforms to Pattern Established With DC 37 and UFT

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Announces New York City's DNA Testing Lab Achieves 30-Day Turnaround Time for Testing Gun Crime Evidence

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 1, 2023

Justin S. Meyers, Chief of Operations, Public Safety: Good afternoon. My name is Justin Myers. I'm the chief of staff to the Office of Public Safety, led by deputy mayor for Public Safety, Philip Banks.

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Makes Education-Related Announcement

By NYC Gazette Report | Jul 1, 2023

New York Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar: Good morning, everyone.

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NYC Gazette area weekly mass times

By NYC Gazette | Jul 1, 2023

The following parishes in the NYC Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears on WBAI 99.5 FM's Annual LGBTQ+ Pride Special

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 30, 2023

Carlos Menchaca: If you've just tuned in, you're listening to WBAI 99.5 FM's annual LGBTQ+ Pride special, which is also streaming live at wbai.org if you're on the go.

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Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 30, 2023

Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court Decision 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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Transcript: Mayor Adams, Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Gillibrand Make E-Bike Safety-Related Announcement

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 29, 2023

First, I want to wish everybody happy Pride.

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Statement from Representative Adriano Espaillat at Full Committee Markup of Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Funding Bill

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 29, 2023

On June 22, 2023, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee’s Legislative Branch Subcommittee, issued the following opening remarks during the Committee’s markup of the Fiscal Year 2024 Department of Defense appropriations bill.

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Emergency Executive Order 438

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

Over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter

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Emergency Executive Order 439

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

Although the City, state, and federal governments have rescinded various public health-related measures responding to COVID-19, the City has yet to fully recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Emergency Executive Order 440

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

The public safety was imperiled by a flash flood emergency caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, impacted mass transit, stranded motorists, and caused widespread damage to residential and commercial buildings throughout the City, causing unsafe conditions in those buildings and imperiling health and safety

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Emergency Executive Order 441

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2023, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and

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Representative Nadler, Governor Hochul, West Side Elected Officials and Railroad Partners Unite on Vision for Penn Station Modernization Plan

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

On June 26, 2023, Representative Jerry Nadler, Governor Kathy Hochul, local elected officials, and railroad partners announced their united support for a vision of Penn Station Reconstruction.

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U.S. Reps. Torres, Balint Reintroduce Legislation Promoting More Inclusive Education of LGBTQI+ and Women’s History

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and Becca Balint (VT-AL) – both Co Chairs of the Congressional Equality Caucus – today reintroduced the “LGBTQI+ and Women’s History Education Act of 2023” following a string of states that have proposed and/or implemented harmful and discriminatory anti-LGBTQI+ education laws.

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Representative Adriano Espaillat to Welcome U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to Health Roundtable

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

Visit To Highlight Success Of Inflation Reduction Act And Tout Recruitment For Health Care Workforce

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Clarke Leads Letter To Administration Urging Relief For Immigrant Communities

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 28, 2023

On June 26, 2023, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led 65 of her colleagues in a letter to the Biden-Harris Administration urging the Administration prioritize much-needed relief for immigrant communities, particularly those from African and Caribbean diasporas.

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Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams Calls in Live to Caribbean Power Jam's "The Reset Show"

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 27, 2023

JR Giddings: Right now we have Mayor Adams on the Reset Talk show. Good morning, Mr. Mayor. How are you?

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Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Bring Green Rooftops to Public Schools

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 27, 2023

On June 21, 2023, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) reintroduced the Public School Green Rooftop Program Act which would allocate federal resources towards implementing green roofs at public elementary and secondary schools.

Santos Cosponsors to Bipartisan Legislation to Sanction Financial Supporters of Foreign Terror Organization Hamas

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 27, 2023

Congressman George Santos (NY-03) proudly cosponsored H.R. 340, A.KA. the Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, a bill that would impose sanctions on foreign persons, agencies, and governments that assist Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), or their affiliates.