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Kota the Friend Announces 2025 US Tour Ending in Brooklyn

(PRESS RELEASE) - Brooklyn NY - Independent hip-hop standout Kota the Friend is hitting the road this fall with the highly anticipated No Rap on Sunday U.S. Tour, kicking off in Seattle and wrapping in his hometown of Brooklyn with a finale at Brooklyn Steel.

VIDEO: Mayor Eric Adams Announces Run as Independent

(MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT) - NYC Newswire Video below approved for embedding for editorial use.

NYC Green Card Holders' Free Speech at Risk

The recent arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student, has ignited concerns among New York’s immigrant communities regarding the boundaries of free speech and the security of green card status. Khalil, known for his leadership in pro-Palestinian protests on campus, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on March 8, 2025, under allegations of activities aligned with Hamas.

Remembering Dr. Hazel Dukes: A Life of Service and Leadership

The NAACP is mourning the loss of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a tireless advocate for civil rights and a transformative leader in New York and across the nation. Dr. Dukes served as President of the New York State Conference of the NAACP, a member of the NAACP National Board of Directors, and an active participant in the Executive Committee and various Board sub-committees. In addition to her work with the NAACP, she was the President of Hazel N. Dukes & Associates Consultant Firm and held numerous leadership positions within her New York community.

Closure of Roosevelt Hotel Asylum Seeker Center

Adams Administration’s Asylum Seeker Management Strategies and Border Policy Advocacy Have Helped Lead to Over 7 Months of Shelter Census Decreases, Total Savings Reaching More Than $5.2 Billion Over Three Fiscal Years

Neonific Launches Officially Licensed I LOVE NY® LED Neon Signs

PRESS RELEASE (Content Approved for Editorial Use) - Neonific Lights Up New York State with Officially Licensed "I LOVE NEW YORK" Neon Signs

Charges Ordered to be Dropped Against Mayor Eric Adams

The Department of Justice has directed federal prosecutors to drop all corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to an agency memo issued Monday.

Mayor Adams Reveals Plan To Position NYC As A Leader in AI

Mayor Adams is taking major steps to transform NYC into a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). Last week, he and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) released a report detailing their plan to integrate AI into the city's economy. This initiative will create thousands of new business and job opportunities in the region.