Author: newyork-news

Mayor Eric Adams marches within the 2-2024 Veterans Day Parade. Picture by Gabriele Holtermann Mayor Eric Adams and Division of Veterans’ Providers Commissioner James Hendon have unveiled a sweeping set of initiatives to safe housing stability and increase job alternatives for New York Metropolis’s 210,000 veterans. The announcement, made through the kickoff of Veterans and Service Members’ Week and Nationwide Navy Appreciation Month, underscores the administration’s dedication to those that have served. “Our veterans and service members put their lives on the line for our country, fighting to defend our way of life — that’s why our administration will always…

Federal transportation officers have launched an investigation into why a Mexican navy tall ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge in a collision that snapped the vessel’s three masts, killed two crew members and left some sailors dangling from harnesses excessive within the air. The ship generally known as the Cuauhtémoc was visiting New York on a world goodwill tour when the accident occurred Saturday night. The vessel might be seen in a number of eyewitness movies touring swiftly in reverse towards the bridge close to the Brooklyn aspect of the East River. Then its three masts struck the bridge and snapped,…