Closing the gap: Mayor Adams details $43M ‘action plan’ to boost women and gender equity

Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday released details of a $43 million plan designed to advance women and gender equity in New York City.

The plan dubbed ​​“Women Forward NYC: An Action Plan for Gender Equity,” which Adams first announced during his State of the City address in the Bronx on Wednesday, is built around 42 initiatives that span three areas: economic mobility, women’s health and public safety and housing.