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Mayor Eric L. Adams with the first black Miss Universe (1977) Trinidad-born Janelle Penny Commissiong during a Caribbean American Heritage Month reception at Gracie Mansion on June 27, 2024.

News

Mayor Eric L. Adams praises Caribbean Americans for their contributions during reception at Gracie Mansion, honors three

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor Eric Adams, next to First Deputy Commissioner Tania Kinsella, addresses a large audience at Guyana's 58th Independence Anniversary at Bowling Green, NYC, on May 24.

Guyana

Mayor Adams calls New York the Georgetown of America

By Tangerine Clarke

From left, Dr. Kurdell Campbell, consultant ER Physician Jamaica/Cayman, Consul General of Jamaica to New York, Alsion Roach Wilson, and Glenroy March, cut a 20th Anniversary cake at the book launch of “The Allure,” surrounded by friends, family and models.

Books

Glenroy March launches his book ‘The Allure’ at Jamaica Consulate

By Tangerine Clarke

Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness.

Jamaica

New York to help Jamaica stop the flow of guns

By Dawn Plummer

Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness.

Jamaica

J60 launches year-long celebration of Jamaica’s Independence

By Vinette K. Pryce

Jamaica’s new consul proposes reforms to better assist nationals

Jamaica

Jamaicans can get free vaccines at consulate

By Vinette K. Pryce

Jamaica’s new consul proposes reforms to better assist nationals

Jamaica

Jamaica’s new consul proposes reforms to better assist nationals

By Vinette K. Pryce

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

The Knicks celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years at City Hall. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Queens shows up for Knicks Key to the City ceremony at City Hall

The Knicks celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years at City Hall. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Queens shows up for Knicks Key to the City ceremony at City Hall

Associate Court of Appeals Judge Shirley Troutman, who wrote a concurring opinion emphasizing the Equal Rights Ammendement's importance while upholding the state's judicial age cap.

NY’s highest court upholds age cap for judges while cautioning against age discrimination