A lifeguard works at Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn on June 15, 2023. Mayor Eric Adams says the city will no longer require trainees to do a timed 300-yard swim in shallow-water pools. [ more › ]
NY Post readers discuss Mayor Adams’ suggestion at a City Hall briefing to hire migrants as New York City lifeguards.
"I think all of us were deeply disturbed by watching that chilling video."
After Mayor Eric Adams stated he would check into revoking Diddy’s key to New York City, the city council is urging him to do so. In case you missed it, in 2023, Diddy received the key from Mayor Adams, who now states he was “deeply disturbed” by the video. “The committee and team have never […] The post NYC City Council Says Mayor Adams Should ‘Snatch’ Diddy’s Key to the City Back first appeared on The Source.
NEW YORK -- New York state is putting $5 million into hiring lifeguards amid the nationwide shortage, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday. As Memorial Day nears, the hope is to maintain enough skilled lifeguards to keep beaches statewide fully staffed this summer. "Part of it is that we were not able to meet the pay scale that people can get working at a fast food restaurant, and we know how critically important it is to have trained individuals with their eyes on your children at a beach or the...
Mayor Eric Adams is considering revoking Diddy’s key to the city. In 2023, Diddy received the key from Mayor Adams, who now states he was “deeply disturbed” by the video. “The committee and team have never rescined a key before, but we are now sitting down to see what the next steps forward are going […] The post NYC Mayor Eric Adams Speaks on Revoking Diddy’s Key to the City: ‘We Are Taking Everything Under Analysis’ first appeared on The Source.
In a continued effort to contain New York City's rat problem, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday the inaugural National Urban Rat Summit. The summit, which will take place on Sept. 18 and 19, will gather the best in the rat business from Boston, New Orleans and Seattle to mitigate the spiraling rodent problem in the Big Apple, Adam's announced in a press release Wednesday. The Democratic mayor said that he "hates rats" and the "best way to defeat our enemy is to know our enemy." "New Yorkers...
Police say the two men got into a dispute outside the shelter on Third Avenue on the Upper East Side around 4 a.m. Sunday.
The Louisiana Legislature has passed H.B. 122, which bans discussions of gender and sexuality in public schools. The bill is now going to Republican Governor Jeff Landry, who is expected […]
Learning to swim is one of those skills that every one would do well to have. Because with a smaller pool of lifeguards to draw on nationwide, learning how to survive in water becomes an even more valuable skill.
A Turkish man who was caught crossing the Mexican border into California is speaking out.
By imitating nature, it may be possible to recover seabed minerals by extracting hot water from the Earth's crust. We can harvest green energy and be sensitive to the environment—all at the same time.