NEW YORK – In response to the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East, particularly following Iran’s missile strikes on Israel, New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a critical briefing with Governor Kathy Hochul and the NYPD intelligence team. The meeting focused on assessing the developing situation and ensuring the safety of New Yorkers in light of these international events.
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During the briefing, Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul discussed the potential local impacts of the conflict, reinforcing their commitment to safeguarding all communities in New York, particularly the Jewish population. As tensions rise abroad, city and state officials are coordinating efforts to maintain a heightened level of security and vigilance.
“We are closely monitoring the situation overseas and remain steadfast in our dedication to the safety of New Yorkers,” said Mayor Adams. “Our city, home to people of all faiths, will continue to take every measure to ensure the security and well-being of our Jewish community and all residents during this difficult time.”
Governor Hochul echoed the sentiment, noting that New York State is prepared to support efforts to protect its residents from any potential threats related to the conflict.
The NYPD, alongside state agencies, is actively engaged in intelligence gathering and community outreach to address any concerns that may arise as a result of the conflict. Both Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul reaffirmed that the safety and security of New Yorkers remain their top priority, ensuring that all communities feel supported and protected.
Just held a briefing with @GovKathyHochul and our NYPD intelligence team to discuss the developing situation in the Middle East, following today's strikes by Iran on Israel.
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— Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) October 1, 2024
He is VERY corrupt