{"id":234187,"date":"2025-04-14T07:08:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=234187"},"modified":"2025-04-14T09:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:09:47","slug":"nyc-mayor-eric-adams-visits-to-express-solidarity-after-jetset-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/04\/14\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-visits-to-express-solidarity-after-jetset-tragedy\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits to express solidarity after JetSet tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived to Santo Domingo on Sunday, 13 April for a two-day visit to stand in solidarity with the Dominican community. New York City is regarded as the second largest city in number of Dominicans, with around 700,000 residents, or 8% of the population. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAs the mayor of the city with the largest Dominican population outside of the Dominican Republic, Mayor Adams is making the trip to express heartfelt condolences and support to the families who are grieving, including many New Yorkers and their loved ones who have been directly affected by this tragedy,\u201d the mayor\u2019s office\u2019s advisory announcing the trip read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams is joined in the visit to pay respect to the victims of the deadly roof collapse by NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, who was born and raised in the Dominican Republic before emigrating to the United States. He is also traveling with a group of elected city leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the New York past or present residents of the victims are Manuel Diaz, a 31-year old father from the Bronx, retired NYPD Det. Emmanuel Gomez, and former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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USA Today<\/a>
Listin Diario <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 April 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived to Santo Domingo on Sunday, 13 April for a two-day visit to stand in solidarity with the Dominican community. New York City is regarded as the second largest city in number of Dominicans, with around 700,000 residents, or 8% of the population. \u201cAs the mayor of the city … <\/p>\n

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