New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs Intro 56, legislation aimed at reducing fatal overdoses by providing free naloxone kits of Narcan to nightlife establishments in New York City to administer in the case of an opioid overdose.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs legislation to provide a one-time property tax rebate of up to $150 to hundreds of thousands of eligible New York homeowners.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs a package of seven bills to provide support for mothers, working parents, caregivers, and families in New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces the signing of a sister city agreement with Athens, Greece to expand cooperation in tourism, environmental protection, technology, and cultural affairs.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs two bills aimed at tackling the scourge of gun violence in New York City and ensure that the city is safer for all.
Mayor Eric Adams signs the “Small Business Forward” Executive Order to reform existing business regulations, ensuring local businesses face fewer needless fines and penalties.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement as New York prepares for the potential for an influx of busses to arrive in New York City as early as next week once Title 42 is set to end.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces an agreement with online ghost gun retailer Arm or Ally that stops the company’s illegal selling and delivering of gun components to New York City residents.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that another online ghost gun retailer, Salvo Technologies, has stopped illegally selling and delivering gun components.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that two online ghost gun retailers have stopped illegally selling and delivering gun components to New York City residents after the city filed a lawsuit against the two companies and three others in June 2022.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Corporation Counsel Sylvia Hinds-Radix announces that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted their motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit against online ghost gun retailer Indie Guns.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces a package of major new housing reforms that will help New Yorkers exit the shelter system and move more quickly into permanent affordable housing.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) Commissioner Eric A. Ulrich announces major steps to refocus the DOB on providing improved customer service and supporting the city’s economic recovery.
Mayor Eric Adams thanks Fire Department of New York Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro for his lifetime of public service to New Yorkers after Commissioner Nigro announces his retirement.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that his first paycheck will be automatically converted into cryptocurrency, as previously promised. The salary will be converted to Ethereum and Bitcoin.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveils a sweeping plan to cement Midtown Manhattan as the premiere international holiday destination by opening 11 city blocks to pedestrians in December 2022.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveils his administration’s vision for the next phase of the transformation of the Willets Point community in Queens with partnership with 2021 Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup champions.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveils “Get Stuff Built,” a comprehensive effort to address New York City’s affordable housing crisis and underlying housing shortage by rapidly accelerating the pace of housing production.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would be stepping down from her leadership post in the U.S. House of Representatives:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Commissioner Jess Dannhauser announces “College Choice,” a program that will provide college students in foster care with greater support systems.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Amazon takes a new step in New York City’s crackdown on “ghost vehicles,” collaborating to further prohibit and prevent the sale of any product advertised on the e-commerce site.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) announces a new partnership to provide every New York City health care practitioner with free introductory training in nutrition and lifestyle medicine.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Attorney General Letitia James shut down a Brooklyn-based slumlord and scored a victory for tenants’ rights after a group of tenants were subjected to unlawful evictions in July 2020.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces a significant expansion of the city’s Precision Employment Initiative, which connects New Yorkers at risk of gun violence with career readiness and job placement programs.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Civic Engagement Commission (CEC) Chair and Executive Director Dr. Sarah Sayeed announces the launch of “The People’s Money," being the first-ever citywide participatory budgeting process.
Mayor Eric Adams and Office of Labor Relations Commissioner Renee Campion announces exclusive testing sites to be available to City workers through WorkWell NYC.
Mayor Eric Adams, Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, and NY Police Department Commissioner Keechant Sewell announces new actions and investments to improve pedestrian safety at intersections.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan reminds New Yorkers to stay safe heading into the holidays.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander announces that the city will issue approximately $400 million of taxable general obligation social bonds in October 2022.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, trustees of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System, and elected leaders calls on American Express, MasterCard and Visa to support a proposal to establish a merchant category code (MCC) for gun and ammunition stores.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams hails a new law he actively and strongly pushed for that suspends the city’s liquor license surcharge and puts money back into the pockets of small business owners.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joins New York City Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Matthew Fraser and LinkNYC CEO Nick Colvin to unveil the first active Link5G kiosk, located in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) Commissioner Dawn M. Pinnock announces the implementation of active intelligent speed assistance (ISA) technology in 50 city fleet vehicles.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams markes the upcoming 10-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy by taking a number of critical steps to build the long-term resilience of New York City through the Brooklyn Bridge-Montgomery Coastal Resilience (BMCR) project.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)marks the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Ida by announcing a suite of stormwater infrastructure initiatives aimed at making the city more resilient to extreme rainfall.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga announces a settlement with Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. to deliver up to nearly $20 million in compensation to workers who experienced violations of their rights.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim announces the launch of Cannabis NYC to support the equitable growth of the cannabis industry in New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim announces the appointment of Dasheeda Dawson as the founding director of its new Cannabis NYC.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announces that the administration has met and surpassed its goal of making safety improvements at 1,000 intersections in 2022.
New York City Mayor Eric Adam releases a statement after the International Standards Organization (ISO) voted to approve the creation of a new merchant category code for gun and ammunition sellers on Friday, September 9th.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces the completion of a $62 million affordable housing development in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces the launch of a new free hotline in New York for those who test positive for COVID-19, but don't have a health care provider.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces that construction has begun on a $72.1 million affordable housing development in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul releases “‘New’ New York: Making New York Work for Everyone,” a set of 40 proposals intended to make New York City the best place to work and serve as a roadmap for the city’s future.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveils plans for the Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips Bay to create and attract accessible jobs in life sciences, health care, and public health.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan announces the launch of a first-of-its-kind Abortion Access Hub that will ensure New York City remains a safe haven for those seeking abortion care.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer announces Street Deliveristas Hubs program for New York City’s 65,000 delivery workers that uses existing infrastructure, like vacant city newsstands, to provide a place to rest and recharge.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Manhattan Community Board 10, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks), the Central Park Conservancy, and the Harlem community unveils the “Gate of the Exonerated.”
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces a $1.5 million grant from Pfizer Inc. to the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City to fund science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) educational programs for middle and high school students.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the New York City Department of Education (DOE), the School Construction Authority (SCA), elected officials and members of the World Series Champion 1969 “Amazin” Mets joins the family o Agee to celebrate the opening of the Tommie L. Agee Educational Campus.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Brooklyn Public Library, New York Public Library, and Queens Public Library announces a partnership with Google.org, the Best Buy Foundation, and the Joly Family Foundation that allocates nearly $20 million to support teens and young adults impacted by pandemic.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) CEO Dr. Mitchell H. Katz announces that culturally diverse plant-based meals are now the primary dinner options for inpatients at H+H/Lincoln, Metropolitan, and Woodhull Hospitals.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals announces the expansion of their lifestyle medicine services at six public health care sites across New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue announces that nine recreation centers across the five boroughs will have expanded operating hours.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is joined by New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue and the family of the late Reverend T. Wendell Foster for the official renaming of Mullaly Park and the Mullaly Recreation Center.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks), and the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) today announced a pilot program to re-imagine and invest in nearly three acres of NYCHA open space across Queens, the Bronx, and Brooklyn.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), and the Hudson Square Business Improvement District (BID) unveils the newly renovated Hudson Street streetscape.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that an additional team of New York City employees will deploy to Puerto Rico and assist officials already there as they survey the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) Commissioner Zach Iscol, and New York City Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro announces the opening of New York City’s first Asylum Seeker Resource Navigation Center.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announces the opening of the public comment period for new proposed rules, reducing the number of hours trash and recycling.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim announces that the city has surpassed its 10-year OneNYC goal to award $25 billion in contracts to minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBE) by Fiscal Year 2025
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks today announced the Career Readiness and Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) program, connecting students with paid multi-year apprenticeships.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) Chair and Commissioner David Do announces a finalized agreement with Marblegate Asset Managment and the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA) on a program, providing debt relief to medallion owners.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) Chair and Commissioner David Do, and Senator Charles Schumer announces that more than 1,000 medallion owners have already achieved more than $225 million in debt relief from the Medallion Relief program.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Trust for Governors Island unveils the three finalist proposals under consideration as part of the city’s global competition to create a new, state-of-the-art educational and research institution on Governors Island.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Veterans’ Services Commissioner James Hendo applaud the passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022 after President Joseph Biden signed it into law.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivers some remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the National Press Club on the media’s role in holding the gun industry accountable.
Mayor Eric Adams' remarks at U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting address topics such as COVID-19, affordable childcare, public safety, and infrastructure.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) took steps to close the ‘ghost gun’ loophole.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after the New York City Council voted to confirm his nominees for Corporation Counsel and Department of Investigation Commissioner.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today releases a statement after the New York City Council voted to confirm Jimmy Van Bramer and Isabel Castilla to the New York City Public Design Commission (PDC).
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after the New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises voted unanimously to approve the Innovation Queens and Innovative Urban Village affordable housing projects.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, releases a statement after the U.S. Senate confirmed Steven Dettelbach as the permanent director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after President Joseph Biden nominated U.S. Circuit Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as an Associate Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement on the increased influx of asylum seekers arriving in New York from the southern border and a situation involving 60 asylum seekers arriving in the city.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after New York City voters from the previous day overwhelming supported three ballot proposals to advance racial justice and equity for all.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after the New York City Council Land Use Committee and Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings, and Dispositions voted to advance the “Resilient Edgemere” community plan.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement on new data from the New York State Department of Labor showing continued job growth in New York City and a one percentage point drop in the city’s unemployment rate to 5.6 percent.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after New York State’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) approved the first round of Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses and proposed their adult-use cannabis regulation package: