Mayor Adams raises flag honoring first Irish immigrants
Mayor Eric Adams raised the national flag of Ireland on Wednesday as the city gets ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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Mayor Eric Adams raised the national flag of Ireland on Wednesday as the city gets ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
With gun violence continuing unabated, Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled the new anti-gun teams tasked with getting weapons off the streets. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says they're already making a difference.
Adams doesn't want members of the public interfering with what he says is a very dangerous job.
Mayor Eric Adams formally unveiled his neighborhood safety teams to get guns off the street Wednesday, and he had a direct message for people who use cell phones to record what cops are doing; CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
The new program is aimed at targeting the neighborhoods across the city with the highest number of shootings.
A new police program is underway in New York City aimed at reducing crime in neighborhoods with the highest number of shootings. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Mayor Eric Adams, NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell give update on rollout of Neighborhood Safety Teams in New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell are set to provide new details Wednesday about a revamped police program targeting high-crime neighborhoods across the city. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
So far, at least two people are dead and three others have been injured.
CBS2's Ali Bauman has the story.
The mayors of New York City and Washington, D.C. urged the public to help police identify the man suspected of shooting homeless people in the two cities.
These are very challenging times for a former cop who ran and won on a promise of making the city safe again.
These are challenging times for the former cop who ran for mayor and won on a promise to make the city safe again. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
the suspect is believed to have shot at least five homeless men, killing two of them. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
The search continued Monday for a man police in New York City and Washington, D.C. believe is responsible for shooting at least five people experiencing homelessness. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
He's taking part in a mayoral summit at the congressional city conference, where he'll discuss efforts to tackle violence in cities across the nation.
The mayor is expected to speak at a summit about efforts to tackle violence in cities across the nation.
The police commissioner said the teams will wear uniforms and body camera, unlike past anti-crime units.
Mayor Adams calls latest gun violence a "total abandonment of trust."
The mayor said an earned income tax credit and investments in child care should be part of the 2023 budget proposals.
CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Six weeks of programming will be available July through August in all five boroughs.
Mayor Adams said the program will be open to 110,000 students in kindergarten through 8th grade.
The mayor said as the largest food distribution facility in the country, it's vital to the city.
The mayor's plans include a $140 million investment in the Hunts Point Market and surrounding Bronx community.
