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Majority of New Yorkers Want Mayor Adams to Resign, Poll Says

Most New Yorkers believe Mayor Eric Adams should resign after his indictment, with overwhelming public disapproval and calls for action against him.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' top aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrenders to authorities on bribery charges

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, New York City's top aide, faces bribery charges amid ongoing corruption investigations within the administration.
This incident marks a significant moment in the scrutiny of Mayor Adams' officials.

Exclusive | Embattled Adams officials David Banks, Sheena Wright to marry this weekend as federal corruption probe rocks City Hall: sources

Chancellor David Banks and Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright are reportedly marrying to invoke spousal privilege amid a federal corruption investigation involving the Adams administration.

Thursday's Headlines: Mayoral Indictment Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' potential indictment reflects ongoing issues with transit infrastructure development in the city.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams may take over temporarily if Adams resigns, though his effectiveness is questioned.

The Latest: NYC mayor's phone seized ahead of expected unsealing of indictment

The indictment marks the first time a sitting NYC mayor has faced such charges, significantly impacting the city's administration.

Adams suffers in mayoral polls as Cuomo, James carry support

A majority of New Yorkers support Mayor Adams' resignation amid bribery allegations and decreased approval ratings.

Majority of New Yorkers Want Mayor Adams to Resign, Poll Says

Most New Yorkers believe Mayor Eric Adams should resign after his indictment, with overwhelming public disapproval and calls for action against him.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' top aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrenders to authorities on bribery charges

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, New York City's top aide, faces bribery charges amid ongoing corruption investigations within the administration.
This incident marks a significant moment in the scrutiny of Mayor Adams' officials.

Exclusive | Embattled Adams officials David Banks, Sheena Wright to marry this weekend as federal corruption probe rocks City Hall: sources

Chancellor David Banks and Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright are reportedly marrying to invoke spousal privilege amid a federal corruption investigation involving the Adams administration.

Thursday's Headlines: Mayoral Indictment Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' potential indictment reflects ongoing issues with transit infrastructure development in the city.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams may take over temporarily if Adams resigns, though his effectiveness is questioned.

The Latest: NYC mayor's phone seized ahead of expected unsealing of indictment

The indictment marks the first time a sitting NYC mayor has faced such charges, significantly impacting the city's administration.

Adams suffers in mayoral polls as Cuomo, James carry support

A majority of New Yorkers support Mayor Adams' resignation amid bribery allegations and decreased approval ratings.
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New York City's Next Mayor Needs You

Mayor Adams' strained relationship with the press worsens as he struggles with mounting legal and political challenges.

NYC Mayor Says CEO Shooting Shows American Youth Are Being Radicalized

Mayor Adams highlights the alarming trend of youth radicalization against America and condemns violence and hate.
#campaign-finance

'Again & Again, For Years': Read the Corruption Allegations Against Mayor Eric Adams

The mayor is accused of illegal campaign contributions through straw donors, violating campaign finance laws.

Restler calls for return of Adams' funds

City Councilmember Lincoln Restler criticizes Mayor Adams following his indictment for alleged campaign finance violations involving Turkish donations.

By denying Adams funds, the undemocratic Campaign Finance Board is election-meddling

The CFB's decision against Mayor Adams highlights flaws in New York's public campaign-finance system and raises concerns over the politicization of such decisions.

'Again & Again, For Years': Read the Corruption Allegations Against Mayor Eric Adams

The mayor is accused of illegal campaign contributions through straw donors, violating campaign finance laws.

Restler calls for return of Adams' funds

City Councilmember Lincoln Restler criticizes Mayor Adams following his indictment for alleged campaign finance violations involving Turkish donations.

By denying Adams funds, the undemocratic Campaign Finance Board is election-meddling

The CFB's decision against Mayor Adams highlights flaws in New York's public campaign-finance system and raises concerns over the politicization of such decisions.
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#corruption-charges

State Sen. Ramos slams Mayor Adams for meeting with Trump's border czar, warns of harm to immigrant communities - Jackson Heights Post

Sen. Ramos warns Mayor Adams' meeting with Trump's border czar threatens immigrant communities in NYC and reflects a loss of public trust.

Mayor Adams leans in on unfounded claim that Biden Justice Department indicted him for political reasons | amNewYork

Mayor Adams claims the Biden Justice Department is politicized, suggesting his indictment is politically motivated.

State Sen. Ramos slams Mayor Adams for meeting with Trump's border czar, warns of harm to immigrant communities - Jackson Heights Post

Sen. Ramos warns Mayor Adams' meeting with Trump's border czar threatens immigrant communities in NYC and reflects a loss of public trust.

Mayor Adams leans in on unfounded claim that Biden Justice Department indicted him for political reasons | amNewYork

Mayor Adams claims the Biden Justice Department is politicized, suggesting his indictment is politically motivated.
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#immigration-policy

Economy, War, Immigration, Women's Rights All Take Center Stage For Brooklyn Voters

Voter divisions were significant in Brooklyn, indicating a shift towards conservative views on key issues in the 2024 election.

Robert Holden pushes Eric Adams to reopen Rikers ICE office after 'tough talk' on ending NYC sanctuary status

Frustrated with the mayor's immigration policy flip, a city lawmaker urges reopening the ICE office at Rikers Island to improve public safety.

Adams administration 'scenario planning' as Trump's new 'border czar' Tom Homan vows sanctuary city crackdown

Mayor Adams is preparing for potential immigration policy changes under President-elect Donald Trump, advocating for humane treatment of migrants while affirming NYC's sanctuary status.

Thursday's Headlines: Victory and Loss Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Trump's election victory could mean significant local policy shifts, particularly regarding immigration, congestion pricing, and climate change.

Migrant Shelter at Floyd Bennett Field and Others to Close

The Brooklyn migrant shelter at Floyd Bennett Field will close by January 15 due to a significant decline in new arrivals.

Economy, War, Immigration, Women's Rights All Take Center Stage For Brooklyn Voters

Voter divisions were significant in Brooklyn, indicating a shift towards conservative views on key issues in the 2024 election.

Robert Holden pushes Eric Adams to reopen Rikers ICE office after 'tough talk' on ending NYC sanctuary status

Frustrated with the mayor's immigration policy flip, a city lawmaker urges reopening the ICE office at Rikers Island to improve public safety.

Adams administration 'scenario planning' as Trump's new 'border czar' Tom Homan vows sanctuary city crackdown

Mayor Adams is preparing for potential immigration policy changes under President-elect Donald Trump, advocating for humane treatment of migrants while affirming NYC's sanctuary status.

Thursday's Headlines: Victory and Loss Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Trump's election victory could mean significant local policy shifts, particularly regarding immigration, congestion pricing, and climate change.

Migrant Shelter at Floyd Bennett Field and Others to Close

The Brooklyn migrant shelter at Floyd Bennett Field will close by January 15 due to a significant decline in new arrivals.
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#public-safety

New NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch's top job: Be honest about NYC crime

Jessica Tisch needs to address New York City's ongoing crime challenges transparently to regain public trust and ensure effective management of the NYPD.

With assist from Mayor, illicit weed goes up in smoke at Long Island incinerator

Mayor Adams is actively destroying seized illegal cannabis products to prevent their re-entry into the community.

Brooklyn politicians call for patch job on BQE, say Mayor Adams can't do permanent fix

Brooklyn officials express lack of faith in Mayor Adams' ability to fix the deteriorating BQE triple cantilever, urging immediate short-term repairs.

Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor Trump Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams controversially suggested deporting immigrants accused of crimes, reflecting a divisive political sentiment.

Anatomy of a Debacle: How Adams Put Safety Last on McGuinness Blvd. - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams prioritizes business interests over public safety regarding the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard.

City, state to increase security at Jewish sites ahead of Oct. 7, holidays

Enhanced NYPD presence in Jewish neighborhoods for safety ahead of significant anniversaries and events.

New NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch's top job: Be honest about NYC crime

Jessica Tisch needs to address New York City's ongoing crime challenges transparently to regain public trust and ensure effective management of the NYPD.

With assist from Mayor, illicit weed goes up in smoke at Long Island incinerator

Mayor Adams is actively destroying seized illegal cannabis products to prevent their re-entry into the community.

Brooklyn politicians call for patch job on BQE, say Mayor Adams can't do permanent fix

Brooklyn officials express lack of faith in Mayor Adams' ability to fix the deteriorating BQE triple cantilever, urging immediate short-term repairs.

Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor Trump Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams controversially suggested deporting immigrants accused of crimes, reflecting a divisive political sentiment.

Anatomy of a Debacle: How Adams Put Safety Last on McGuinness Blvd. - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams prioritizes business interests over public safety regarding the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard.

City, state to increase security at Jewish sites ahead of Oct. 7, holidays

Enhanced NYPD presence in Jewish neighborhoods for safety ahead of significant anniversaries and events.
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#zoning-laws

Why NYC's most affordable housing may already be available

Antiquated NYC housing laws limit rental opportunities, worsening the housing shortage and impacting those with extra rooms.

Friday's Headlines: City of 'Yes, But' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council approved Mayor Adams's 'City of Yes for Housing' plan to reform zoning laws, aiming to construct 80,000 new homes.

Why NYC's most affordable housing may already be available

Antiquated NYC housing laws limit rental opportunities, worsening the housing shortage and impacting those with extra rooms.

Friday's Headlines: City of 'Yes, But' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council approved Mayor Adams's 'City of Yes for Housing' plan to reform zoning laws, aiming to construct 80,000 new homes.
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#city-council

Mayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's next top lawyer, setting up another City Council showdown | amNewYork

Mayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's top attorney despite City Council opposition.

Adams to nominate Goode-Trufant as NYC Corp. Counsel, replacing Hinds-Radix

Mayor Adams nominates Muriel Goode-Trufant as corporation counsel, highlighting her extensive experience in the NYC Law Department.

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

City lawmakers and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams are suing Mayor Adams over his suspension of the solitary confinement ban citing unlawful use of executive powers.

City Hall pauses 'fishy' lease agreement with Adams donor following cries of 'corruption' from NYC Council

The mayor's office paused a controversial lease to investigate potential corruption involving a donor.
Council members expressed concerns over the integrity of lease agreements linked to Mayor Adams's donor.

HOUSING CRISIS: Council Pushes Mayor to Create 'City Of Yes ... And'

Speaker Adams calls for more affordable housing but is silent on key parking mandate proposal, affecting developers and housing affordability.

Mayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's next top lawyer, setting up another City Council showdown | amNewYork

Mayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's top attorney despite City Council opposition.

Adams to nominate Goode-Trufant as NYC Corp. Counsel, replacing Hinds-Radix

Mayor Adams nominates Muriel Goode-Trufant as corporation counsel, highlighting her extensive experience in the NYC Law Department.

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

City lawmakers and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams are suing Mayor Adams over his suspension of the solitary confinement ban citing unlawful use of executive powers.

City Hall pauses 'fishy' lease agreement with Adams donor following cries of 'corruption' from NYC Council

The mayor's office paused a controversial lease to investigate potential corruption involving a donor.
Council members expressed concerns over the integrity of lease agreements linked to Mayor Adams's donor.

HOUSING CRISIS: Council Pushes Mayor to Create 'City Of Yes ... And'

Speaker Adams calls for more affordable housing but is silent on key parking mandate proposal, affecting developers and housing affordability.
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#budget-cuts

Mayor Adams seeks to pour more good money after bad in surrender to teaching unions before election

Mayor Adams reinstated 'hold harmless' funding for schools amid fear of backlash, prioritizing union interests over declining enrollment issues.

Adams' Bed Stuy Neighbors Object to Budget Cuts, Rats

Neighbors disapprove of Mayor Adams' handling of budget cuts and the indictment against him for corruption.

Mayor Adams seeks to pour more good money after bad in surrender to teaching unions before election

Mayor Adams reinstated 'hold harmless' funding for schools amid fear of backlash, prioritizing union interests over declining enrollment issues.

Adams' Bed Stuy Neighbors Object to Budget Cuts, Rats

Neighbors disapprove of Mayor Adams' handling of budget cuts and the indictment against him for corruption.
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Friday Video: Busting the 'City of Yes' Myths - Streetsblog New York City

Opponents are misrepresenting Mayor Adams's City of Yes rezoning plan, which aims to increase housing without transforming the character of neighborhoods.
#nypd

Brooklyn woman strangled in hallway after being followed into her apartment

A 25-year-old woman was attacked in her Brooklyn apartment complex, highlighting growing concerns over safety and rising crime rates in New York City.

FBI raids leave Adams no better choice: Tell Police Commissioner Edward Caban to resign

Mayor Adams should consider asking NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban to resign following FBI raids on key officials, undermining confidence in the police department.

Wednesday's Headlines: Alone at City Hall Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams faces significant isolation as his administration's turmoil deepens, reflected in low presser attendance compared to public interest in sports.

Former NYPD police commissioner Keechant Sewell all smiles during Mets locker room celebration amid City Hall scandal

Keechant Sewell's resignation from the NYPD led her to a happier role with the Mets, amidst turmoil surrounding Mayor Adams's legal troubles.

Photo shows diss that sparked fight between NYPD commish, top official - as mayor downplays strife

The NYPD faced internal conflict following an embarrassing photobomb incident involving interim Commissioner Tom Donlon and Chief of Staff Tarik Sheppard.

Brooklyn woman strangled in hallway after being followed into her apartment

A 25-year-old woman was attacked in her Brooklyn apartment complex, highlighting growing concerns over safety and rising crime rates in New York City.

FBI raids leave Adams no better choice: Tell Police Commissioner Edward Caban to resign

Mayor Adams should consider asking NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban to resign following FBI raids on key officials, undermining confidence in the police department.

Wednesday's Headlines: Alone at City Hall Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams faces significant isolation as his administration's turmoil deepens, reflected in low presser attendance compared to public interest in sports.

Former NYPD police commissioner Keechant Sewell all smiles during Mets locker room celebration amid City Hall scandal

Keechant Sewell's resignation from the NYPD led her to a happier role with the Mets, amidst turmoil surrounding Mayor Adams's legal troubles.

Photo shows diss that sparked fight between NYPD commish, top official - as mayor downplays strife

The NYPD faced internal conflict following an embarrassing photobomb incident involving interim Commissioner Tom Donlon and Chief of Staff Tarik Sheppard.
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City Council hearing Tuesday will spotlight DCAS' leasing practices

The City Council is investigating the DCAS's leasing practices and its involvement in controversies related to Mayor Adams.

Date set for Liberty ticker tape parade

The New York Liberty will celebrate their first WNBA Championship with a ticker tape parade on Oct. 24, marking a historic moment for the city.

Brooklyn College Students Pressure Adams to Fix Flatbush Ave. Buses After Years of Delays - Streetsblog New York City

Students and transit advocates are urging Mayor Adams to improve bus service on Flatbush Avenue after years of inaction.
#affordable-housing

New Taskforce to Hunt for City Land for Housing Construction

New York City is addressing its affordable housing crisis by forming a task force to identify development opportunities on city-owned land.

Mayor Adams' perverse plan to pave paradise for 123 housing units

Mayor Adams plans to demolish the Elizabeth Street Garden for 123 housing units, risking the loss of vital community green space.

New Taskforce to Hunt for City Land for Housing Construction

New York City is addressing its affordable housing crisis by forming a task force to identify development opportunities on city-owned land.

Mayor Adams' perverse plan to pave paradise for 123 housing units

Mayor Adams plans to demolish the Elizabeth Street Garden for 123 housing units, risking the loss of vital community green space.
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#corruption

Newly-unsealed indictment charges Mayor Adams on several counts of bribery, fraud and improper solicitation

Mayor Adams faces serious legal charges, including bribery and conspiracy linked to foreign donations during his 2021 campaign.

Feds investigations into NYC Mayor Eric Adams admin stem from shady appointees: critics

Mayor Adams faces scandal due to nepotism and questionable appointments in his administration, raising concerns about ethics and governance.

The FBI Has Apparently Spent A Year Trying To Crack NYC Mayor Eric Adams's Personal Phone

Mayor Adams's administration is facing severe allegations of corruption amid FBI investigations and several high-profile resignations.

Mayor Adams attempts to distance City Hall from federal indictment of 2 FDNY chiefs | amNewYork

Mayor Adams asserted his administration's separation from corruption charges linked to previous leadership while highlighting adherence to reporting protocols.

Exclusive | Fed prosecutor leading Adams case is a risk-taking 'cowboy': mayor's camp

The prosecutor overseeing Mayor Adams' case, Hagan Scotten, is known for his risk-taking approach, raising concerns about the strength of the case.

Newly-unsealed indictment charges Mayor Adams on several counts of bribery, fraud and improper solicitation

Mayor Adams faces serious legal charges, including bribery and conspiracy linked to foreign donations during his 2021 campaign.

Feds investigations into NYC Mayor Eric Adams admin stem from shady appointees: critics

Mayor Adams faces scandal due to nepotism and questionable appointments in his administration, raising concerns about ethics and governance.

The FBI Has Apparently Spent A Year Trying To Crack NYC Mayor Eric Adams's Personal Phone

Mayor Adams's administration is facing severe allegations of corruption amid FBI investigations and several high-profile resignations.

Mayor Adams attempts to distance City Hall from federal indictment of 2 FDNY chiefs | amNewYork

Mayor Adams asserted his administration's separation from corruption charges linked to previous leadership while highlighting adherence to reporting protocols.

Exclusive | Fed prosecutor leading Adams case is a risk-taking 'cowboy': mayor's camp

The prosecutor overseeing Mayor Adams' case, Hagan Scotten, is known for his risk-taking approach, raising concerns about the strength of the case.
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Adams snubbed opposition Turkish center on orders from Erdogan official: Feds

Mayor Adams allegedly severed ties with Sheepshead Bay's Turkish Cultural Center under pressure from Turkish officials, raising concerns about local political integrity.

What Black Voters Are Saying About Eric Adams Since His Indictment

Mayor Adams relies on support from Black and brown working-class New Yorkers amidst challenges following his indictment.
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Divine intervention: Mayor Adams embraced by NYC religious leaders who stay by his side amid indictment | amNewYork

Religious leaders rallied in support of Mayor Adams, urging the public for patience and due process regarding his federal indictment.

Al Sharpton calls for 'emergency meeting' of NY leaders to discuss Adams corruption charges

Rev. Al Sharpton is organizing a summit to discuss the implications of Mayor Adams' federal indictment and urge for due process.

Divine intervention: Mayor Adams embraced by NYC religious leaders who stay by his side amid indictment | amNewYork

Religious leaders rallied in support of Mayor Adams, urging the public for patience and due process regarding his federal indictment.

Al Sharpton calls for 'emergency meeting' of NY leaders to discuss Adams corruption charges

Rev. Al Sharpton is organizing a summit to discuss the implications of Mayor Adams' federal indictment and urge for due process.
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Adams indictment shows NY's campaign-finance system enables tax-fueled corruption

The NYC campaign finance system is prone to abuse and offers significant financial returns for political donations, overshadowing even high-performing investments like Nvidia.
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Adams pushes to drop bribery charge, citing Supreme Court ruling

Mayor Adams' legal team is contesting a bribery charge linked to alleged gifts from the Turkish government, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling's effects.

'SNL' pokes fun at Mayor Adams' federal indictment: 'You want your mayor in coach?'

SNL humorously highlighted Mayor Adams' legal troubles and public persona, portraying him as eager to transform NYC into a 'swag-tropolis.'

Adams pushes to drop bribery charge, citing Supreme Court ruling

Mayor Adams' legal team is contesting a bribery charge linked to alleged gifts from the Turkish government, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling's effects.

'SNL' pokes fun at Mayor Adams' federal indictment: 'You want your mayor in coach?'

SNL humorously highlighted Mayor Adams' legal troubles and public persona, portraying him as eager to transform NYC into a 'swag-tropolis.'
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#migrant-crisis

Mayor Hochul to the rescue? Here's how gov can help NYC as Adams flounders

Hochul faces a dual role as governor and de facto mayor amid uncertainty following Adams' indictment, needing to address governance and pressing issues like the migrant crisis.

New York City Mayor's Prediction of 'Migrant Crime Wave' Never Happened: Report

New York City successfully managed the influx of migrants without the predicted crime wave or budget crisis.

Mayor Hochul to the rescue? Here's how gov can help NYC as Adams flounders

Hochul faces a dual role as governor and de facto mayor amid uncertainty following Adams' indictment, needing to address governance and pressing issues like the migrant crisis.

New York City Mayor's Prediction of 'Migrant Crime Wave' Never Happened: Report

New York City successfully managed the influx of migrants without the predicted crime wave or budget crisis.
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#indictment

LGBTQ lawmakers call on Mayor Adams to resign after federal indictment

Multiple lawmakers demand Mayor Adams resign following indictment on bribery and fraud charges.
Federal prosecutors detail illegal foreign donations linked to Mayor Adams' tenure.

Exclusive | Departing NYC schools chancellor David Banks admits Eric Adams might not stay mayor following indictment

David Banks doubts Mayor Adams' viability in office following indictment, emphasizing uncertainty and the need for continuity in educational leadership amid turmoil.

LGBTQ lawmakers call on Mayor Adams to resign after federal indictment

Multiple lawmakers demand Mayor Adams resign following indictment on bribery and fraud charges.
Federal prosecutors detail illegal foreign donations linked to Mayor Adams' tenure.

Exclusive | Departing NYC schools chancellor David Banks admits Eric Adams might not stay mayor following indictment

David Banks doubts Mayor Adams' viability in office following indictment, emphasizing uncertainty and the need for continuity in educational leadership amid turmoil.
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#bribery-charges

Fed agents raid NYPD office where top Adams officials work: sources

Mayor Adams faces serious legal challenges due to bribery and wire fraud allegations connected to his administration and the NYPD.

Exclusive | NY senator who served as Adams' top lawyer is 'hypocrite' for calling on mayor to resign: sources

Sen. Gounardes' call for Mayor Adams' resignation highlights a significant political hypocrisy considering his prior legal advisory role.

Fed agents raid NYPD office where top Adams officials work: sources

Mayor Adams faces serious legal challenges due to bribery and wire fraud allegations connected to his administration and the NYPD.

Exclusive | NY senator who served as Adams' top lawyer is 'hypocrite' for calling on mayor to resign: sources

Sen. Gounardes' call for Mayor Adams' resignation highlights a significant political hypocrisy considering his prior legal advisory role.
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Report: Feds subpoena Brooklyn church in probe involving former Adams chief of staff

Federal investigators are examining potential financial dealings between Frank Carone and Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello related to a Brooklyn church.

Tuesday's Headlines: The Mayor is Sick Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' Covid diagnosis raises questions about his leadership amidst ongoing community concerns over bike routes and housing developments.

Exclusive | Outraged heckler jeers NYC Mayor Eric Adams at Labor Day Parade over slew of fed probes on admin: 'Come get him!'

Mayor Adams faced public derision amid federal investigations, highlighting increasing political isolation and public anger against his administration.

Mayor Adams launches initiative to help deliver benefits to New Yorkers

The Money in Your Pocket initiative helps New Yorkers access benefits, aiming to improve outreach to communities.

Blame gutless City Hall for ugly scaffolding that's a menace in NYC like nowhere else

Sidewalk sheds seriously harm businesses, yet proposed solutions by Mayor Adams fail to address deeper regulatory issues.

Friday's Headlines: Turkey Day Comes Early Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas regarding Mayor Adams in various possible illegal campaign activities, significantly impacting his political standing.

Jenifer Rajkumar, Queens Assembly member and close Adams ally, launches NYC comptroller bid | amNewYork

Jenifer Rajkumar launches campaign for city comptroller, emphasizing her different approach to the role.
#solitary-confinement

Mayor Adams Criticized For Repealing Solitary Confinement Ban

Mayor Adams' controversial executive order suspending parts of a law banning solitary confinement is criticized by NYC officials and advocates.

Adams declares state of emergency to block solitary confinement ban

Mayor Adams declared a citywide 'state of emergency' to block a new City Council law limiting solitary confinement in jails.

Mayor Adams Criticized For Repealing Solitary Confinement Ban

Mayor Adams' controversial executive order suspending parts of a law banning solitary confinement is criticized by NYC officials and advocates.

Adams declares state of emergency to block solitary confinement ban

Mayor Adams declared a citywide 'state of emergency' to block a new City Council law limiting solitary confinement in jails.
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