This additional $2 million in city funding to the NYC Women’s Fund will provide a tremendous leap toward leveling the playing field and ensuring all creatives, regardless of their gender, are given the platform they deserve.
The homelessness crisis requires an all hands on deck solution. Join me at City Hall to announce a major private-public partnership to bring our neighbors home.
22,100 private sector jobs were added in June in NYC, making it the fifth consecutive month of private sector job growth!
NYC’s economy is on the right path of recovery, and this strong growth demonstrates New Yorkers are finding good jobs.
Our city is coming back stronger than ever. The economic engine of America is roaring. In 2024, we'll have the chance to celebrate this progress.
Thank you to
's "Rebuild, Renew Reinvent" blueprint -- to drive inclusive growth in NYC's film & television industry, invest in the city's creative economy, and ensure industry recovers beyond pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels: https://on.nyc.gov/3copl5A
Yesterday marked the 200th day of the Administration of @NYCMayor. I’m also coming up on the 6-month mark of my joining the Mayor’s Office as Chief of Staff to @MTorresSpringer, Deputy Mayor for Economic and Workforce Development. A few reflections:
With the Resilient Edgemere Community Plan, my administration is delivering 500+ new affordable homes, urgent resiliency measures, and critical neighborhood infrastructure — an important step forward for residents of Edgemere, the Rockaways, and the city.
's Blueprint for Economic Recovery, the grants invest in commercial corridors impacted by the pandemic. #GetStuffDone Learn more: https://on.nyc.gov/3Oi5hPN
's #ResilientEdgemere plan that paves the way for about 530 new affordable homes, 35% of which will be set aside for affordable #homeownership.
Read about this and more community and resiliency benefits:
This is a City of Yes and we're saying "Yes!" to supporting our small businesses, opening more affordable homes and investing in our arts and culture across New York City.
Check out our latest Week in Review:
& City Planning’s Queens team about the resiliency measures & affordable homes this important initiative will bring to the Rockaways. https://on.nyc.gov/3O7UaJ0
convene the first ever Digital Games Industry Council. In order to grow this $2B industry with 7,600 jobs in NYC, we will work closely with industry leaders like
MOME, @MTorresSpringer, @NYCEDC & @NYCDisabilities hosted first-ever Digital Games Industry Council Meeting, where industry stakeholders discussed opportunities for industry's growth in NYC.
This solidifies the admin's commitment to make NYC a leading hub for digital game dev.
are suspending the liquor license surcharge for bars, restaurants, & other biz—putting millions back into the pockets of biz owners to fuel our economic recovery.
. The first neighborhood plan of this admin, it’s a great example of collaborative, community planning to bring affordable homes, infrastructure investments, and resiliency to this corner of Queens.
City opens nominations for Small Business Advisory Commission. Mayor Eric Adams wants to revise regulations with the help of business owners http://ow.ly/FzZB103NMKA
have certainly made a dent!
💫Just 3 months in, we released the Blueprint for NYC's Economic Recovery with 70+ initiatives to equitably & inclusively rebuild our economy [https://nyc.gov/economicblueprint…]
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1/ FWIW, in my first four months in the Mayor’s Office, I’ve worked to
- Suspend the City’s liquor license surcharge, saving bars, restaurants, venues, & grocers *$6m* this year
- Secured small bizs *$7m* in State & City tax exemptions for COVID-era grants
After today, young women will come of age with fewer rights than their parents. The far right, enabled by this court, has declared war on the American people.
Abortion is health care and health care is a human right. We will defend that right: http://on.nyc.gov/AbortionResources…
“We in the Adams administration want to send a very clear message that we will take the necessary steps to fully protect both women in this city and those who come to our city to access the freedom which may no longer exist in their hometowns.” —Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer
New York City is proud to have five women serving as deputy mayors.
These women fight every day for New Yorkers, and today they’re fighting for everyone’s right to have an abortion.
Reproductive care is health care. Abortion is health care. Health care is a human right.
We will defend that right in New York City.
The Adams Administration responds to the overturning of #RoeVWade:
Out with the old, in with the NEW!
The former Spofford Juvenile Detention Center will be transformed into a 5-acre redevelopment with hundreds of affordable homes.
Today, we invested in New York’s future.
Thanks to community residents and leaders, we announced Hunts Point Forward: A 15-year plan promising social and economic growth, while helping the residents of Hunts Point right now.
#GetStuffDonehttps://huntspointforward.nyc