AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBrooklyn Collapse: Eight people, including two children, died and 18 were injured when a Flatbush apartment building fell beside an excavation site. Rescue operations ended Thursday. Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered inspections at about 100 sites linked to companies involved in the project; records show the neighboring building had visible cracks before the collapse. Policing: Mamdani is preparing to fulfill his pledge to disband the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group, which handles protests, civil disturbances and major events. How its responsibilities would be reassigned remains unclear. Consumer Protection: The City Council passed a ban on companies setting prices based on shoppers’ personal data, with fines of up to $1,000 per transaction. Caregiving: AARP New York says 3.9 million residents provide unpaid care to family members, spending nearly $16,000 out of pocket on average each year.
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