The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Thanksgiving Day, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on Thursday, November 27, 2025.Residents who normally receive Thursday trash or curbside composting collection may place their material at the curb

Young people living in foster care in our city need help building a strong future where they are set up for success. As an administration committed to uplifting all our city’s youth, we are here to make sure those young people connect to college and

For nearly four years, the Adams administration has worked every day to make New York City a safer, more affordable city for all, especially working-class families. We have made great progress on public safety, public health, and economic growth, and we continue to be the

Reduced Wait Times for Over 100,000 Weekday RidersIncreased Service Follows Back-To-Back Months of Record Subway Performance in August and SeptemberGovernor Hochul today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is adding more weekday service to the A and L subway lines beginning this morning, November

I’ve always said that public safety is the prerequisite to prosperity in our city and it has always been our administration’s North Star. We strive to ensure that all New Yorkers feel safe in their homes, on the streets, and in other public spaces —

VISION ZERO: CITY ANNOUNCES RETURN OF DUSK AND DARKNESS CAMPAIGN, WARNING NEW YORKERS OF HEIGHTENED DANGERS TO PEDESTRIANS DURING FALL EVENINGS As Clocks Fall Back Next Weekend, Hours Near Sunset Become the Most Dangerous of the Year for PedestriansSignature Campaign Uses Education Through Public-Service Messaging and

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Election Day, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on the holiday, Tuesday, November 4, 2025.Residents who normally receive Tuesday trash, curbside composting, or recycling collection may place their material

Our city’s child care costs rank among the highest in the nation, so every New Yorker knows a family member, a friend, or a colleague who has struggled to afford child care. From the earliest days of our administration, we have made affordable child care

Late in the evening of Wednesday, September 17, fire erupted at 481 Van Brunt Street in Red Hook,Brooklyn. The fire spread and quickly became a five-alarm event, with more than 200 firefighterscalled in to fight the blaze. After two firefighters experienced injuries, the FDNY called

NEW YORK — The New York City Health Department, in coordination with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, is vaccinating raccoons against rabies. Beginning on October 14 and continuing through November (weather dependent), oral rabies

Beginning Monday, September 29, 2025, the Canarsie Social Security office will reopen at 1871 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.  Local telephone services will remain available at 1-866-667-7342.  The office has been closed for renovation since June.Social Security office hours are from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.,

Brooklyn, NY - This fall Marine Park Alliance offers an exciting lineup of Black cultural programs. An engaging puppeteer takes over Lenape Playground; Brooklyn Cricket League explains the global sport played throughout the Caribbean and South Asia; a certified meditation specialist takes us on a

From the start of our administration, we have been clear that the days of ignoring people in crisis — on our streets and in our subways — were over. It’s no secret that too many New Yorkers who suffer from severe mental illness cycle between

In today’s digital world, access to reliable technology and high-speed internet is a necessity. Unfortunately, far too many New York City students don’t have this access, which, in turn, creates barriers to learning and taking advantage of opportunities.To bridge the digital divide and provide all

A new fall season begins at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) in Red Hook with three new art exhibitions opening Saturday, September 13.Aerosol Euphoria: Urban Street ArtThe Art of the NuYoRICAN SoulBrooklyn ResilienceAerosol Euphoria: Urban Street Art, is a national juried show celebrating street