AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoImmigration & Public Safety: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin touted ICE’s “Operation Rotten Apple,” saying 2,197 arrests were made across New York in late July to late August, while Gov. Kathy Hochul pushed back on the administration’s claims and demanded unpaid federal anti-terror funds. Local Policy & Detention: ICE also says it will add 100 detention beds in Batavia, citing a new New York law that restricts local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Privacy & Nightlife: Queens club BASEMENT banned smart glasses, expanding its no-photo/no-video stance to protect dancefloor privacy. Arts & Fashion: The Met canceled John Galliano’s planned Costume Institute show after backlash over his antisemitic and racist remarks. Culture & Community: Creative Time revived its Rockaway sandcastle competition after more than a decade, and a new NYC treasure hunt returns with a $25,000 prize. Sports & Identity: Colin Kaepernick says he won’t watch the NFL, claiming the league is “actively blackballing” him, and prefers college football instead. Education & Tech: NYC public schools move toward tighter rules on generative AI use for younger students, as teachers weigh how to handle it.
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