AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Public Safety: A newborn was abandoned inside a ShopRite women’s restroom in White Plains and rushed to the hospital; police are investigating and urging tips under New York’s Safe Haven law. Housing & Fire Safety: A lithium-ion battery is blamed for a deadly NYC Housing Authority fire at Albany Houses in Crown Heights that killed a teenager; FDNY fire marshals are investigating. Upstate Crime/Hardship: A longtime Albany school janitor was caught secretly living in Hackett Middle School, even bringing his kids for weekend stays, saying he had “nowhere else to go.” State Politics/Immigration: Gov. Kathy Hochul and AG Letitia James sued the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office over alleged failure to end ICE-related agreements under the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act. Great Lakes Naming Fight: Google Maps in the U.S. now shows Lake Ontario as “Lake America” after Trump’s order, while New York officials say they won’t use the new name. Education Data: NYSED enrollment reports highlight shifting demographics at multiple NYC schools, including Public School 70 and Public School 81. Health Watch: West Nile Virus was detected in Orange County mosquitoes for the first time this year. Weather: A heat dome is driving severe storm and flooding risk toward the Northeast.
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