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Watch: New York City Mayor Eric Adams says no major earthquake damage

Watch: New York City Mayor Eric Adams says no major earthquake damage – CBS News Watch CBS News New York City Mayor Eric Adams updated reporters and outlined how officials are assessing for any injuries, loss of life or potential damage to infrastructure after an earthquake rattled the city and its surrounding areas Friday. CBS […]

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams still claims Big Apple is ‘safest big city in America’ despite latest horrific subway shooting

Metro By Rich Calder Published March 16, 2024, 3:36 p.m. ET Despite the terrifying subway shooting which sent Brooklyn straphangers scrambling this week, Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday declared the Big Apple is still “the safest big city in America.” “I … want to say to New Yorkers: listen, people want to give the energy […]

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Which Mayor Eric Adams aides have been raided by FBI?

Metro exclusive details By Isabel Vincent and Jon Levine Published March 2, 2024, 7:00 a.m. ET The FBI raid on the home of Winnie Greco, one of Eric Adams’s closest advisors Thursday — just three months after another raid on his top fundraiser— casts new light on the shady cast of characters that surround New […]

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Mayor Scott speaks on ruling to transfer Brooklyn Homes mass shooting suspect

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Historic City Council race underway in Brooklyn’s 43rd District | #citycouncil

CBS News New York Live NEW YORK — We’re watching a historic City Council race in Brooklyn. The latest Census results showed a large population increase among Asian Americans in New York City, including in the 43rd District in Brooklyn. The 43rd District now has a nearly 54% Asian majority. It runs through parts of […]

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Candidates in New York City’s new Brooklyn district debate asylum seeker crisis, bail reform and more on “The Point with Marcia Kramer” | #citycouncil

The Point New York City created a new seat on the City Council in southern Brooklyn. Democrat Susan Zhuang and Republican Ying Tan, the two main contenders, duke it out this week on “The Point with Marcia Kramer.” Talking Points Zhuang and Tan each made a case for why they should be elected in City […]

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Brannan, Kagan to face off in City Council debate | #citycouncil

Spectrum News NY1 will host a debate on Tuesday, Oct. 23 between two sitting City Council members running for a seat in Council District 47 in Brooklyn. Democrat Justin Brannan and Republican Ari Kagan will appear in the half-hour-long debate, which starts at 7:25 p.m. District 47, which includes Bay Ridge, Bath Beach and Coney […]

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Mayor Eric Adams helps kick off new season for Saturday Night Lights in Brooklyn

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams helped tip off a major community initiative in Brooklyn on Saturday. It’s a new season for Saturday Night Lights. The partnership between the NYPD and City Department of Youth and Community Development provides sports and fitness training. The mayor joined kids at a community center in East New York. […]

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New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov arrested for bringing gun to pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College | #citycouncil

NEW YORK — New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov has been charged after openly carrying a firearm at a protest Thursday in Brooklyn. The City Council is now investigating her actions. As students gathered outside Brooklyn College Thursday for dueling protests, pro-Palestinians on one side and pro-Israelis on the other, Vernikov made her stance clear. “I’m here today […]

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Mayor Eric Adams announces asylum seekers will be housed at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday that Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn will be used to shelter asylum seekers. The mayor says the city has entered a lease agreement with the federal government to use the air field. The state will reimburse the city for use of the site. Adams released the following […]