Tag: Public Safety

• Mayor Adams Unveils 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens, Aiming for Improved Emergency Response and Community Relations

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  Dec 19

  Officials inaugurated the new 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens, aiming to address long-standing public safety issues in the community. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the precinct’s importance in providing timely… more ›

• Opening of 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens Represents Hope for Enhanced Public Safety and Trust

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  Dec 19

  The newly opened 116th police precinct in South Eastern Queens marks a significant milestone for the community, which had been underserved in terms of police coverage. Mayor Eric Adams and… more ›

• Southeast Queens Welcomes New 116th Police Precinct, Aiming for Safer Streets and Stronger Community Ties

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  Dec 19

  The new 116th police precinct in South Eastern Queens opened recently, promising to enhance community safety and provide essential resources. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the precinct’s role in restoring public… more ›

• New 116th Precinct Opens in Southeast Queens, Promising Enhanced Safety and Community Collaboration

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  Dec 19

  Southeast Queens residents celebrated the opening of the new 116th precinct on North Conduit Avenue, which officials say will enhance local emergency response times. The newly established precinct, dedicated to… more ›

• Hope and Resilience: Mayor Adams Celebrates Hanukkah Amidst Global Challenges

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  Dec 18

  Mayor Eric Adams hosted a reception at Gracie Mansion to honor Hanukkah, emphasizing the themes of hope and resilience that characterize the festival. This year, the celebration took on a… more ›

• Mayor Adams Urges Action Against Rising Anti-Semitism at Gracie Mansion Hanukkah Celebration

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  Dec 18

  Mayor Eric Adams celebrated Hanukkah at a reception held at Gracie Mansion, emphasizing the strengths and contributions of New York City’s Jewish community amid growing anti-Semitism. He urged attendees to… more ›

• Mayor Adams Calls for Solidarity and Resilience Among Jewish Community During Hanukkah Reception

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  Dec 18

  Mayor Eric Adams hosted a reception at Gracie Mansion to honor the significance of Hanukkah, reflecting on hope and community resilience amidst rising anti-Semitism in the U.S. The celebration took… more ›

• Enhanced Police Presence Announced for NYC’s Jewish Community During Hanukkah Festivities

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  Dec 18

  New York City’s Jewish community recently received reassurance regarding their safety during the ongoing Hanukkah celebrations amidst rising anti-Semitism. Mayor Eric Adams addressed community concerns about public safety and the… more ›

• Mayor Adams Champions Unity Against Hate at Hanukkah Celebration

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  Dec 18

  Mayor Eric Adams emphasized his commitment to combating rising anti-Semitism and celebrating the Jewish community during a Hanukkah reception at Gracie Mansion on December 17, 2024. In a passionate address,… more ›

• City Officials Reinforce Oversight of Homeless Shelter Providers Amid DOI Recommendations

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  Dec 18

  City officials discussed measures to enhance oversight of city-funded homeless shelter providers during a recent municipal meeting. The conversation focused on ensuring compliance with the recommendations made by the Department… more ›

• City Unveils Strategies to Combat Conflicts of Interest Among Homeless Shelter Providers

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  Dec 18

  City officials are implementing several measures to address conflicts of interest in city-funded homeless shelter providers following a Department of Investigation (DOI) report. The discussions emerged during a recent municipal… more ›

• City Officials Highlight Need for Stronger Feedback Mechanisms from Homeless Shelter Residents

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  Dec 17

  City officials discussed the challenges and mechanisms for feedback from residents at city-funded homeless shelters during a recent oversight hearing. The Hearing, titled “Examining the Mayoral Administration’s Oversight of City-Funded… more ›

• Community Concerns Mount as City Officials Face Criticism Over High Shelter Concentration in Underserved Areas

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  Dec 17

  City officials face significant challenges in regulating the concentration of homeless shelters in underserved neighborhoods. Concerns raised during a recent community meeting highlighted the impact of existing shelters on local… more ›

• Regular Audits and Compliance: City Officials Strengthen Oversight of Homeless Shelter Providers

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  Dec 17

  The city audits its contracted homeless shelter providers regularly to ensure compliance with established service standards. During the recent oversight hearing, officials from the Department of Social Services (DSS) and… more ›

• City Officials Outline Comprehensive Oversight Strategy for Homeless Shelter Providers

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  Dec 17

  City officials addressed oversight mechanisms for nonprofit shelter providers during a recent municipal meeting. The city’s Department of Social Services (DSS) oversees a significant network of shelter providers, managing 87… more ›