Tag: Bill de Blasio

NY: Dangerous Levels of Arsenic Found in Public Housing Water Supply in Manhattan Community
Residents of one of the largest public housing complexes in Manhattan have not had safe drinking water...

Federal Judge Demands ‘Action Plan’ to Address Horrific Conditions at Rikers Island Prison
On April 26, during a remote hearing, Manhattan federal court Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered...

NY Mayor Eric Adams Under Pressure to Rehire Hundreds of Unvaccinated City Workers
Following a decision last month by New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s to exempt pro athletes and other performers...

Manhattan Businesses Unite, Demand Action by Gov. Hochul to Address Skyrocketing Crime
With crime spiking throughout Manhattan’s commercial neighborhoods, local business leaders are uniting...

New York State Republican Party Announces Creation of an Asian American Caucus
On Feb. 28 the New York State Republican Party announced that the party is creating a new Asian caucus...

NY Has Updated Mask and Vaccine Mandates: Here’s What’s New
New York state is poised to rescind a series of COVID-19 mandates; however, several pandemic restrictions...

New York State: Non-Citizens Granted Voting Rights in Local Elections
In a controversial move New York City Council has passed legislation granting non-U.S. citizens the right...

De Blasio Announces Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccination for Public School Staff, Businesses Push Back Against
Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City, has announced compulsory vaccination for staff members of all...

New York City Mayoral Race in Chaos, Tens of Thousands of ‘Dummy Ballots’ Counted in Error
The New York mayoral race spiraled into chaos on Tuesday, June 29, when 135,000 test-run ballots were...