Fair Fares Updates, NY Historical Digitization, and Morris Park Revitalization
In this episode, we begin with a welcome and a weather update, setting the scene for the day's developments in New York City. We provide updates on the 'Fair Fares' program and the transition to the OMNY payment system, highlighting changes impacting transit riders. Governor Hochul's announcements regarding Downtown Revitalization and her affordability agenda are covered, focusing on their potential impact on local communities. We discuss the digitization of New York's historical records, a project aimed at preserving the city's rich history. The episode also highlights the revitalization efforts in Morris Park through strategic investment. We conclude with thoughts on inclusive prosperity and closing notes.
Key Points
- New York City is under a winter weather advisory with 2 to 6 inches of snow expected from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening.
- The 'Fair Fares' program has integrated with OMNY cards, making transit discounts more accessible and convenient for low-income residents.
- Mayor Adams has announced a project to digitize historical records of enslaved New Yorkers, making them accessible to the public for the first time.
Speakers
Michelle
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