Articles tagged with #New York City
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Ice Arrests N.y.c. City Council Employee at Routine Appointment
The arrest of a New York City City Council employee by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents has sparked outrage among city officials and advocates, who argue that the city's sanctuary policies are being disregarded. The employee, who was not identified by name, was taken into custody by ...
Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has increased the subway and bus fare in New York City to $3, effective Sunday, January 7, 2026. The $1 fare hike is part of the MTA's efforts to address its financial struggles and fund upgrades to the city's transportation infrastructure. Background ...
Nyc Announces Major Overhaul of Executive Order 07
The New York City government has taken a bold step towards modernizing its administrative processes with a major overhaul of Executive Order 07. The directive, first introduced in 2015, sought to simplify and standardize various city functions, such as procurement, personnel management, and budgetin...
Nyc Mayor Zohran Mamdani Gives First Address as Mayor
On January 1, 2024, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the new Mayor of New York City, marking a significant turning point in the city's history. In his first address as Mayor, Mamdani emphasized the importance of addressing the city's pressing issues, including housing affordability, climate change, an...
Nyc Protests Erupt Over Alleged Ice Activity
The streets of New York City's Chinatown were filled with chaos and tension on Wednesday evening as protesters gathered to express their concerns over possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the area. According to eyewitnesses, a large contingent of police arrived on the scene...
Con Edison Announces Major Power Grid Upgrade Plan
Con Edison, a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc., serves over 3.5 million electricity customers in New York City and Westchester County. The company has been working to modernize its infrastructure to meet the increasing demand for energy in the region. The recent announcement is a significant ...
Rudy Giuliani's Turbulent Career: A Look Back at the Former New York City Mayor's Controversies
Rudy Giuliani, a former New York City mayor, has been a prominent figure in American politics for over three decades. Born on May 28, 1944, Giuliani began his career as a prosecutor before entering politics in the late 1980s. He served as the mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001, earning a reput...
Eric Adams Elected as New York City Mayor, Promises Sweeping Changes
On November 2, 2021, Eric Adams, a Democrat and former New York City Police Captain, was elected as the new mayor of New York City. Adams, who won the election with a significant margin, has promised to bring sweeping changes to the city's governance and infrastructure. In a statement after his elec...