Dec. 26, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller
A silent majority stands with him, Mayor Eric Adams claimed on Tuesday.
Mayor Adams blasts ‘numerical minority’ of left-leaning pols for advancing council bills he opposes
Tag: Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Adams delivers remarks at annual memorial service for Flight 587 victims in Rockaway Park
Nov. 13, 2023 By Bill Parry Mayor Eric Adams delivered remarks at the annual memorial service for the victims of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Park on Sunday, Nov. 12, where he also spoke publicly for the first time regarding the federal ethics probe targeting him. Adams comforted families who lost loved ones in…
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Tales of survival: NYC migrants face bureaucratic challenges to gain work visas after a long journey to America
Nov. 5, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller Fleeing from drug cartels in his native Colombia, Jonathan Ochoa is just one of the thousands of migrants who have endured long journeys to New York to start a new life in America. The path toward financial independence that only employment can provide is only available to migrants…
NYPD honors fallen school crossing guard Krystyna Naprawa at Howard Beach funeral
Oct. 26, 2023 By Bill Parry The mournful skirl of bagpipes filled the air outside St. Helen’s Roman Catholic Church in Howard Beach on Thursday, Oct. 26, as the NYPD held its line of duty death funeral for Krystyna Naprawa, the 63-year-old school crossing guard who was struck and killed by a dump truck driver…
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‘Major step closer’: Massive Willets Point transformation project enters city’s land use approval process
Oct. 16, 2023 By Bill Parry The city’s arduous public review process is underway for the massive plan to build a new neighborhood at Willets Point. The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced Monday the formal beginning of the Uniformed Land Use Review Process, known as ULURP, for the city’s largest all-affordable housing…
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Mayor honors first responders who saved woman following Queens shark attack
Sep. 26, 2023 By Dean Moses
Mayor Eric Adams presented citations Monday evening to the first responders who helped save a woman’s life after a shark attack in Queens last month.
Cadre of mostly GOP pols, local leaders file suit to block Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter
Sep. 19, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller A group of lawmakers, largely comprised of Republicans, have filed a suit to stop the city from erecting a new mega-migrant shelter at Floyd Bennett Field, after the Adams administration finalized a lease with the White House last week to use part of the federally-owned parkland in Brooklyn…
Tensions flare at dueling rallies over Creedmoor migrant tent shelter in Queens Village
Aug. 9, 2023 By Carlotta Mohamed Tensions flared during dueling rallies held outside of a tent shelter at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens Village on Tuesday, Aug. 8, as the angry protesters who expressed their opposition to the city’s plan to house migrants at the site outnumbered a small group of pro-migrant supporters. Standing…
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Queens communities, police precincts celebrate National Night Out Against Crime 2023
Aug. 2, 2023 By QNS News Team On Tuesday, Aug. 1, the annual National Night Out Against Crime event returned to the many NYPD precincts in Queens and across New York City. The National Night Out Against Crime celebrated 40 years since it was established by Matt Peskin in Philadelphia in 1984. Back then, the…
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New migrant mega-shelter coming to Creedmoor psych center in Queens despite protests of local pols: Mayor
Jul. 26, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller The city is opening a new large-scale migrant tent shelter in the parking lot of the shuttered Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Eastern Queens despite the protests of local officials, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday. The new mega-shelter, to be one of the several so-called “Humanitarian Emergency Response…