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Gov. Kathy Hochul rode the A train in the Rockaways on May 19, 2025.

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Op-Ed | The MTA is finally getting the investment it needs to move forward

By Governor Kathy Hochul

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City

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Community Op-Ed: It takes a city: Bringing New York City one step closer to universal childcare for low-income families

By Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams.

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Community Op-Ed: New York’s safety surge — Historic low shootings, six quarters of declining crime

By Mayor Eric Adams

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Op-Ed | A modern SUNY Downstate for central Brooklyn

By Chancellor John B. King Jr.

Mayor Eric L. Adams addressed a packed audience of women in the Grand Ballroom of Gracie Mansion, last Thursday to honor Women's History Month.

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Community Op-Ed: The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers

By Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City

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Community Op-Ed: Q-Teams: Addressing quality of life issues across our city

By Mayor Eric Adams

Lilia Burunciuc, World Bank Director for Caribbean countries.

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Closing the skills gap to create more jobs in the Caribbean

By Lilia Burunciuc, World Bank Director for the Caribbean

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City

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Community Op-Ed: The bike stops here: Removing illegal vehicles for a safer New York

By Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams.

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Community Op-Ed: Delivering on safety: Record low shootings and homicides in 2025

By Mayor Eric Adams

We all hold a collective desire to adapt to students’ needs and support their mental health in all areas of their lives. Mental health supports don’t just happen in a counselor’s office.

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Op-ed | Robust mental health programs needed to support a twice-traumatized young generation

By Grace Bodenmann and Emily Haghtalab

New York City Mayor Eric Adams

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Community Op-Ed: ‘We Outside Summer’

By Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City

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Op-Ed: A safe and fun Summer in the greatest city in the world

By Mayor Eric Adams

MTA New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow with MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber at a Dec. 19, 2024 press conference at the 14th Street station on the 1/2/3 lines in Greenwich Village.

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Op-ed | Why more of your subway trains are operating on time

By Demetrius Crichlow

New York City Mayor Eric Adams

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Community Op-Ed: Our bodegas were a lifeline during COVID-19. Now, we are providing a lifeline to them

By New York City Mayor Eric Adams and UBA President Radhames Rodriguez

Dr. Jacqueline Marecheau, MD. FACOG, Chairperson, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Episcopal Health Services.

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Mother’s Day Commitment: Better birth outcomes for every woman on the Rockaway Peninsula

By Dr. Jacqueline Marccheau, MD. FACOG

Stephanie Pacheco.

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An Ode to Public Higher Education

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

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