4 days ago · LISTEN: The Mayor Who Cried Wolf? When Deputy Mayor for Communications Fabien Levy put out the news Sunday night that Mayor Eric Adams wasn’t feeling well and was clearing his public schedule, it came just a week after City Hall’s late-night news that he’d cancelled his Martin Luther King Jr. Days plans and was driving to …

1 day ago · Those conditions included: reducing the height of the buildings to 28 stories from 34; increasing the amount of community space; a commitment to have half of building employees be Harlem residents; outlining measurable goals for youth programs; and adopting a legally binding and enforceable community benefits agreement. “The community benefits that were proposed by the development team did ...

18 hours ago · If you’re curious, here’s our guide about what is supposed to happen when a mayor steps down or is thrown out.. And as we think about who is preparing runs replace Adams, here’s our latest mayoral candidate interview on the FAQ podcast — with State Sen. Zellnor Myrie from Crown Heights, Brooklyn. “I think New Yorkers …

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Jan 9, 2025 · He also announced a $650 million investment in curbing street homelessness, including adding 900 new Safe Haven beds and building a new housing facility for people with serious mental illness. It was unclear where those beds or the new facility would be located.

Jan 16, 2025 · Nearly two years after Eric Adams and his fire commissioner urged New Yorkers to file complaints about suspected flammable charging devices with a city hotline, obstacles abound.

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Nov 19, 2024 · A source familiar with negotiations said the newest version of the proposal includes three zones for parking that would apply to different areas of the city: one zone where creating new parking is optional — as it already is in much of Manhattan — another where parking requirements are significantly reduced and a third that barely changes the status quo.

Nov 21, 2024 · A sweeping zoning change pushed by the administration of Mayor Eric Adams and approved by key City Council committees Thursday is expected to accelerate housing construction and make a dent in the city’s housing crisis.