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Mayor Adams Announces Migrant Shelter Closures

Relief Ahead as NYC Plans to Close 13 More Migrant Shelters, Including One of the City’s Largest

Mayor Adams Unveils Bold Plan for NYC Families

In his fourth State of the City address at The Apollo Theater in Harlem, Mayor Eric Adams presented an ambitious plan to make New York City the safest, most affordable, and best place to raise a family. Building on accomplishments in crime reduction, housing reform, and economic relief, Adams introduced several new initiatives aimed at improving safety, housing, and affordability for working-class families across all five boroughs.

NYC Aging’s BOOM! A Silver Dawning in American Cities

Groundbreaking event gathered top experts from across the country to chart the course for the future of aging in America

NYC Congestion Pricing: Fees, Entry Points & More

New York City’s Congestion Pricing Program, launching January 5, 2025, aims to reduce traffic and improve air quality in Manhattan’s busiest areas. Vehicles will be charged fees to enter the Congestion Relief Zone, which includes Manhattan streets below 60th Street. Revenue generated will go toward public transit improvements

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Eviction Rates Spike at NYCHA PACT Properties

A recent audit commissioned by New York City Comptroller Brad Lander reveals that eviction rates at Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) developments have surged post-pandemic, aligning more closely with private rental housing rates than traditional NYCHA units. Following the expiration of the eviction moratorium, eviction filings and executions accelerated across all rental housing but occurred at a significantly faster pace in PACT-managed properties.

CUNY, Staff Union Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

Agreement Includes Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty, Adjuncts and Professional Staff

Provides Over 13% Wage Increase Over Nearly 5 Years and $3,000 Lump Sum Ratification Bonus

Citi Bike Expands Across NYC, Reaching More Neighborhoods by 2025

New York City is taking bold steps to enhance transportation options and promote sustainability with a major expansion of Citi Bike, the city’s popular bike-share program. Starting in fall 2025, Citi Bike will serve even more communities across the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, with additional docking stations in Manhattan and other high-demand areas.

OpEd: Far Left "Progressives" Hurting New Yorkers, Literally

New York City prides itself on being at the forefront of innovation and adaptability. However, when it comes to the regulation of motorized bikes, we are falling dangerously behind, and the consequences are piling up—literally and figuratively. Despite growing evidence of the hazards posed by these vehicles, some city politicians, like Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, continue to oppose registering motorized bikes. Their resistance endangers public safety and overlooks the needs of the very communities they claim to represent.