Ahead of Mamdani taking office, Mayor Adams makes changes in NYC response to mental health calls

Under the changes, NYC Health + Hospitals, which currently operates the program with FDNY, would entirely run the program.
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Mayor Adams rolls out plan to take EMT's out of city's mental health response program

The overhaul comes as Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office. During his campaign, he vowed to significantly expand B-HEARD and make his own changes to the program as part of a broader ...

Why Did Mayor Eric Adams Drop Out?

New York City Mayor Eric Adams [ended his re-election campaign]( ...

Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent

NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, ...