AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTimes Square Attack: A knife rampage left one woman dead and another victim injured; police identified the victim as Bank of America employee Erin Piacenti and killed the attacker, Pamela Cisneros, after she refused commands to drop her knives. Public Safety Funding Fight: Gov. Hochul is pressing the federal government to release $87 million in counterterrorism funds, warning New York’s security readiness is being held hostage. Immigration Crackdown: DHS says “Operation Rotten Apple” led to 2,197 arrests across New York, while Hochul and Mamdani trade accusations with federal officials over who’s undermining public safety. NYC Schools & AI: The city is rolling out an AI policy that bans generative AI for students in grades 2-K through 8 and limits classroom device use for younger kids. Local Governance: Buffalo Common Council pushes to restore two annual bulk trash pickup days after the city canceled the fall service. Health & Community: Albany County awarded $518,000 from opioid settlement funds to six nonprofits, including support for recovery programs at homeless shelters.
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