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New York, USAJoined December 2013

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. and announce that 32 alleged members of the 8 Trey Crips and its affiliate, the 9 Ways gang, were named in a 140-count indictment for allegedly committing shootings, possessing guns, and using stolen cars during shootings to eliminate rivals gang members.
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This is a step in the right direction towards ending discriminatory and exclusionary practices in our health care system against the #LGBTQ+ community. There is always more work to do for true equity, but today we can proudly say progress has been made.
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Today, we finalized recommendations for assessing blood donor eligibility using a set of individual risk-based questions to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted HIV. fda.gov/news-events/pr
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. and tour the site of a deadly kitchen fire in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn early this morning that took the lives of a mother and her two children. Let’s all pray for the family, and thank the for working quickly to stop the fire from spreading further.
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., , and highlight the technology used during last week’s building collapse in lower Manhattan. This technology — including a robotic dog and multiple drones — was used to prevent further loss of life in an unstable building.
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Thank you, , for hosting the first #Nowruz celebration hosted by EVER, and at Gracie Mansion! Appreciate all the work and support of #Persian community advocate .
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There's a reason we call Gracie Mansion the People's Home — a place where we welcome all New Yorkers, of all backgrounds. Tonight, we did just that hosting our first-ever Nowruz celebration alongside our Persian community in NYC. Happy Nowruz!
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No recommended or adopted increase has ever come close to this number, and this year will be no different. Any group suggesting otherwise is irresponsibly fearmongering and doing a disserve to the working New Yorkers this administration is fighting for every day.
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The 16% number put out by the Rent Guidelines Board today is part of a standard annual report, only reflects one assessment of landlords’ increased costs, and does NOT in any way represent a recommendation from the RGB or this administration.
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This is outrageous. What working New Yorker can afford a 16% rent increase when the cost of living is already out of control? Mayor Adams and his appointees on the Rent Guidelines Board are working hard to make NYC unlivable for ordinary people.
NYT screenshot “New York City Panel Weighs Rent Increases of Up to 16 Percent
A New York City panel may allow rents to rise in roughly one million rent-stabilized apartments. But increases as large as those discussed by the panel — up to 15.75 percent on two-year leases — are unlikely.”
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These actions will ensure asylum seekers can do what they came here to do — work lawfully and build stable lives. We have done everything possible to provide support to the thousands who have arrived, but to deny people the ability to work legally sets them up for failure.
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For months, has said the asylum seeker crisis is a national problem that requires a national response, but with Republicans in Congress refusing to act, the Biden-Harris administration needs to take immediate action to provide work authorization for these individuals.
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. has been initially briefed on the partial collapse of a garage on Ann Street in Lower Manhattan. He will be heading over shortly to survey the scene.
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. feels bad for the rats. doesn't and neither does any real New Yorker. And no, it's not "rude to wage war on" "disease-carrying" pests.
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As New York wages war with our grossest residents, I can’t help but feel a sneaking pity. trib.al/vaKbqBu
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. conveniently forgets his district is a lot more dangerous than NYC today. In the 1st quarter of 2023, homicides in NYC DECREASED by double digits (14%), while INCREASING by ALMOST 50% in Jordan’s congressional district. Check out : newsbreak.com/columbus-oh/29
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Major crimes rose 22% in New York City last year. Doesn’t sound like “America’s safest big city” to me.
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. announces Kathy Corradi as the 1st Citywide Director of Rodent Mitigation, aka the “Rat Czar,” and a a $3.5 million investment in Harlem’s Rat Mitigation Zone. Kathy will lead reduction efforts across the 5 boroughs. You’ll be seeing a lot of her, and a lot less rats.
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-StarChase pilot will test a projectile that attaches a GPS-enabled device to vehicles that can then be tracked remotely. -K5 ASR pilot will help conduct automated patrol in confined areas. -Digidog is a remote-controlled, K-9 robot for use only in assessing hazardous situations.
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. & announce 3 new pieces of tech the NYPD will test & utilize to increase officer & resident safety: -StarChase -K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) -“Spot” the Digidog This tech will be on display for 3 days in Times Square for NYers to see & ask questions.
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When a radical Supreme Court issued a ruling to shackle women and others in reproductive bondage, we vowed to protect abortion rights. And we will fight this reckless ruling out of Texas. Abortion is health care and a human right. We protect human rights in New York City.
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BREAKING: ADAMS ADMINISTRATION VOWS TO FIGHT FEDERAL COURT RULING POTENTIALLY BANNING MEDICATION ABORTION DRUG NATIONWIDE. Full statement:
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This ruling opens a new door to politicizing medicine. Extremists will not stop at stripping away abortion rights. They are working to dismantle the entire reproductive health care system. Abortion is still available in New York. If you need care, we welcome you with open arms.
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A federal judge halts the FDA's two-decade-old approval of medication abortion pills, but pauses the ruling for seven days so the government can appeal cnn.it/3miUBs6
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At every opportunity, conservatives on the bench try to take us 50 years back in time. Banning one of two medication abortion drugs needed for an effective abortion is just another attempt to control women’s bodies, their choices, and their freedoms. We won’t stop fighting.
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A federal judge halts the FDA's two-decade-old approval of medication abortion pills, but pauses the ruling for seven days so the government can appeal cnn.it/3miUBs6
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. has been briefed on the NYPD officer shot while on duty in the 103rd Precinct earlier. The officer is in stable condition. The mayor is enroute to visit the officer at Jamaica Hospital now. Afterwards, he and will brief the media on (estimating 6 PM).
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. announces the agreement of an 8-year contract with the PBA that will offer pay increases for 23,000 NYPD officers for the first time in six years. This is only the third time in nearly 30 years that the city and the PBA have reached a voluntary agreement.
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