Tag: Mayor Eric Adams

‘We Have No More Room’: NYC Announces New Shelter Limits for Illegal Immigrants

New York City will provide adult illegal immigrants seeking asylum in the United States with 60 days’ notice to find alternative housing and move out of the shelters they’d been provided with. If the illegal immigrants can’t find any alternative housing by the end of the 60 days, they must reapply for shelter, according to a…


Racism or Self-Defense? The Left Cares About Skin Color Over Safety

Many in New York City are protesting the death of homeless performer Jordan Neely, who a former Marine choked and subdued after Neely intimidated and threatened other passengers. Neely had 42 arrests, some involving assault on women. However, the passengers didn’t know that. They were reacting to how Neely was behaving. The mainstream media immediately…


NYC Mayor Adams Calls for ‘National Czar’ to Manage Border Crisis, Despite VP Harris Already Holding Role

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called for the appointment of a “national czar” to manage the immigration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, seemingly unaware that Vice President Kamala Harris already holds that role. “There must be a national czar,” Adams said at a Jan. 17 press conference held at New York City Hall. “I…


Curtis Sliwa Offers NYC Mayor Eric Adams Feral Cats to Fight Rats

Curtis Sliwa, founder of the neighborhood watch group Guardian Angels, is offering New York City Mayor Eric Adams feral cats to fight rats. In the wake of news that Adams has received more tickets for having rats at his building in Brooklyn, Sliwa said he planned to show up at the building at 2:30 p.m….


New York City to Put Up Tents to Shelter Illegal Immigrants Bused From Border

With New York City still receiving busloads of foreign nationals who have illegally entered the country, Mayor Eric Adams has announced the city will set up massive tent structures to provide shelter for those individuals. Adams, in a statement, said the tents will be the “first touchpoint for asylum seekers,” with officials providing a litany…


New York Removes COVID-19 Restrictions in Schools

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions for schools. “The days of sending an entire classroom because one person was symptomatic or tests positive, those days are over,” said Hochul at a press conference on Aug. 22. The updated guidelines come several weeks after the Centers for Disease Control and…


Largest Composting Program in US Set to Begin in Queens, New York

NEW YORK—The nation’s largest composting program is set to begin in Queens on Oct. 3. New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch hope Queens residents will set an example and have a high participation rate, as previous programs have been canceled due to lack of…


Genius Move? NYC’s Black Mayor Bucks Progressives on the Racial Chessboard of ‘Gifted’ Education

Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to save accelerated education in New York City from progressive critics begins with students like Cassy Thime’s daughter: a black second-grader who would thrive in a gifted classroom that today includes few kids of color. “She’s a top student and a gifted program will give her a more rigorous education and…


New York Commercial Properties to Retain High Value Despite COVID-19 Lockdowns

Commercial property in New York has retained much of its value despite the economic turmoil of the past two years, according to an analysis of the city’s budget. For the fiscal year 2020/2021, the NYC administration estimated the value of its commercial buildings to be $326 billion based on January 2020 numbers. For the fiscal…


City Officials Promise Support for Schools Affected by Horror Fire

BRONX, NY—The day after a five-alarm fire severely damaged an apartment building in the Fordham section of the Bronx, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D), as well as several other officials, held a press conference at the site for both the media and the residents of the area. Adams noted the medical examiner modified…