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Mayor Adams Urges Revival of American Spirit In Memorial Day Op-Ed
Every year, we are proud to welcome our nation’s sea servicemembers to New York City for Fleet Week, a celebration of the courage and commitment of all those who serve our nation — and those who have given their lives to protect it. As a patriotic American and...
Building Safer Communities: The Role of Crime Maps in Urban Planning
Urban planning plays a crucial role in shaping the safety and security of communities. By integrating crime mapping into the urban planning process, city officials, architects, and developers can make informed decisions to create safer environments for residents. Crime maps provide valuable insights into the spatial distribution of criminal activity, allowing stakeholders to identify high-risk areas and implement targeted interventions.
List: 6 training programs in NYC helping New Yorkers gain jobs
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York City Department of Small Business Services wants you to be trained for the job of your dreams. There are currently six programs that are recruiting qualified candidates: First Course NYC First Course NYC is an eight-week program that prepares you to be hired inside a kitchen. The program […]
103rd Nutley Memorial Day Parade is On Rain or Shine
Mayor John V. Kelly, III, the Board of Commissioners and the Nutley Veterans Council Invite All to the 103rd Annual Nutley Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Events Rain or Shine!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mayor John V. Kelly, III, and the Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the Nutley Veterans Council, invite all to attend the Township’s 103rd Annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will be held on Monday, May 27, 2024, rain or shine. The Nutley War Memorial Remembrance Ceremony will start at 7:30am at the VFW Post 493. Following the Remembrance Ceremony, the Township will gather to honor...
While NYC descends into chaos, Philadelphia is a model of urban order
I took a stroll through the center of town the other day. To my delighted disbelief, there were no steel-and-wood “sidewalk bridges” plunging whole blocks into shadow. There were no bike lanes to create traffic chaos. No peddlers of junk merchandise crowding every corner. Hallelujah! It felt like New York City of not long ago when common sense, not random disorder, ruled the streets. Was I dreaming? No — because the city I visited was Philadelphia. Yup, Philly — a mere 95 miles from Gotham or nearer than East Hampton. More of my fellow New Yorkers should make the trip. Here’s how to get tickets for all 2024 Philadelphia Eagles...
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