NYC Mayor Adams Extends Emergency Order Citing Staffing Crisis and Public Safety Concerns in City Jails
June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued Emergency Executive Order 826, extending for five days a declaration of a state of emergency within the Department of Correction facilities.
The order emphasizes the critical need to protect the health and safety of both incarcerated individuals and staff, citing a "staffing crisis" that poses a serious risk to operations. Mayor Adams stated that complying with certain provisions of Local Law 42, which includes . . .
The order emphasizes the critical need to protect the health and safety of both incarcerated individuals and staff, citing a "staffing crisis" that poses a serious risk to operations. Mayor Adams stated that complying with certain provisions of Local Law 42, which includes . . .