new york city – New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivers the State of the Union address from the Apollo Theater in Manhattan.
“Whether it’s taking thousands of illegal guns off the streets, breaking affordable housing records over and over again, or putting billions of dollars back into the pockets of New Yorkers, our administration will , who have fought every day to create a safer, more affordable and better place to work as class New Yorkers,” Adams said in the article. press release.
The mayor was scheduled to discuss his administration’s accomplishments over the past three years, the current state of the city, and how his administration will continue to work to make the city safer and more affordable for working-class families.
“Thanks to our efforts, New York City is not only back, but better than ever,” Adams said. “But as we look to the future, we will uplift working-class families across the five boroughs, protect our streets and subways, ease rent burdens, build more housing, and deploy even more funding.” We know there’s more we can do to get back into the pockets of New Yorkers.
How to watch
The Mayor’s speech can be viewed in the media player at the top of the article or on the website. YouTube channel.
national day of mourning
Today is also a National Day of Remembrance to commemorate former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.
It means the embattled mayor addressed the state in America’s most populous city just as the country went into pause to mourn the state funeral of the late President Jimmy Carter. .
“On January 9, at the historic Apollo, we will unveil our vision for a safer, more affordable New York City in 2025 and for decades to come,” Adams said in a statement.
President Joe Biden declared a National Day of Remembrance shortly after Carter’s death at age 100 in Plains, Georgia. In his proclamation, Biden called Carter “a man of character, courage and compassion whose life and accomplishments make him one of the most influential political figures in our nation’s history.” It has been recognized,” he said.