November 22, 2024: Midday News

The city’s first-ever soccer stadium in Queens will be named after a United Arab Emirates airline. WNYC’s Giulia Heyward has more. Meanwhile, a city Department of Transportation report says its e-bike charging pilot program has improved fire safety by reducing at-home charging and reliance on spare batteries. Plus, the City Council and Mayor Eric Adams have struck a deal to advance Mayor Adam's signature affordable housing plan. The agreement includes zoning changes and funding for infrastructure upgrades. WNYC’s David Brand has the latest.