US EditionNew York City’s mayor visits the Dominican Republic after the deadly nightclub roof collapse
- Mayor Eric Adams of New York City visited Santo Domingo on April 14, 2025, following tragedy.
- The visit followed the collapse of the Jet Set nightclub roof on April 7 during a concert.
- Adams met with authorities, planned a visit to the site, and attended a Mass to pay respects.
- The collapse resulted in over 200 fatalities; crews rescued 189, but fifteen remained hospitalized.
- Adams, preparing for reelection amid scandals, expressed condolences to the large Dominican population in New York.
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New York City, 15 Apr (EFE).- The Mayor of New York was illuminated today with the colors of the flag of the Dominican Republic - red, blue and white - in solidarity with the mourning that this country lives after the death of 231 people as the roof of a discotheque collapsed in Santo Domingo last week. “This is a painful moment for many in our city. The red, white and blue lights that light the Mayor’s office tonight will commemorate the lost l…
The mayor of New York, Eric Adams, said Monday that he was willing to collaborate with the Government of the Dominican Republic on everything he considered prudent for the investigation into the collapse of the roof of the Jet Set discotheque, a tragedy that has left at least 231 people dead. “We must turn this pain into purpose and...
Death toll in Dominican Republic disaster nears 250, nightclub faces lawsuits
(Reuters) - The death toll at last week's nightclub roof collapse in the capital of the Dominican Republic rose to 231, the Minister of Interior and Police said on Monday, as families of victims began filing lawsuits against the nightclub's owners. Read full story
New York City Mayor offers assistance to Dominican Republic in response to Jet Set nightclub tragedy
By Jessica Hasbun, CNN en Español New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressed his willingness Monday to cooperate with the Dominican Republic government in any way it deems appropriate for the investigation into the collapse of the Jet Set nightclub roof, a tragedy that has left at least 231 people dead. “We must turn this pain into purpose, and I will offer my assistance as mayor to do everything possible to prevent something like this from happen…
221 were found dead at the scene of the tragedy and 10 were injured who lost the battle to stay alive.
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