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NY Senate Passes Landmark Legislation To Empower Low-Income Communities

By HWM Team

In a significant stride towards justice, the New York Senate has unanimously passed S.5137, a groundbreaking bill sponsored by the formidable Senator Kristen Gonzalez of District 59-D/WFP.

Mayor Adams And Team Announce State Grant To Purchase School Food Local Farmers

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks today announced with effects from Harlem to Hollis, Queens.

AG James Secures Millions Multistate Agreement With Maker Of Opioid Addiction Treatment

New York Attorney General Letitia James, together with 41 other attorneys general, today reached a $102.5 million settlement with Indivior Inc. (Indivior).

Jobs, Jobs, And More Jobs! Register For The 2023 Summer Career Fair Today!

Join Representative Adriano Espaillat Saturday, June 10th at 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for his 2023 Summer Career Fair.

Mayor Adams, DC 37 Executive Director Announce Launch Of Flexible Work Pilot For City Employees

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and District Council 37 (DC 37) Executive Director Henry Garrido today announced the launch of a flexible work pilot program for city employees.

Seitu’s World: The Bill Perkins Funeral At Corinthian Baptist Church And More In Harlem

People traveled from Harlem to the Hudson to pay respects and to celebrate the life of the great senator and also council member Bill Perkins at Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem.

ADL, Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, And AM Grace Lee Demand Social Media Companies Stop Hiding Hate

Today, ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assembly Member Grace Lee called for passage of the “Stop Hiding Hate Act” (S895/A06789).

Mayor Adams Announces Appointments To Commissions To Combat Police Corruption

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced three appointments to the Commission to Combat Police Corruption (CCPC).

Mayor Adams Announces Maria Torres Springer To Take On Expanded Role

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that Deputy Mayor Maria Torres Springer will serve in a newly expanded role as deputy mayor for housing, economic development, and workforce.

NY Sun Works Hosted NYC Students At Its 12th Annual Science Youth Conference

NY Sun Works hosted 900 young people from Harlem to The Hudson yesterday at their 12th Annual Discovering Sustainability Science Youth Conference.

Senate Majority Passes Veteran Protections In Honor Of Memorial Day

Today, the Senate Democratic Majority advanced legislation to protect the rights and well-being of New York’s veterans from Harlem to Hollis.

Citizens Expands Investment In Education Design Lab To Benefit CUNY Community Colleges

Citizens today announced it is expanding its investment in the Education Design Lab’s Community College Growth Engine with an additional $400,000 in funding to benefit four CUNY Community Colleges.

Join The Annual Gun Violence Awareness Day In East Harlem 2023

You are invited to join the annual Gun Violence Awareness Day in East Harlem.

Solving The Problem Of 1.1M NY Households Missing Out On Utility Bill Help

About 1.1 million New York households are missing out on help to pay their utility bills, and AARP New York and the Public Utility Law Project (PULP) today.

AG James Sues Telecommunications Company Over Illegal Robocalls

New York Attorney General Letitia James today sued Avid Telecom (Avid), its owner Michael Lansky, and its vice president Stacey S. Reeves.