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www.theguardian.com
23 hours ago
New York City

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at New York University and New School

Police cleared out protesters at NYU amid increased pressure on Mayor Adams to disclose details of non-students arrested during protests in NYC.
Pro-Palestinian protests across 40+ campuses in the US have led to almost 2,200 arrests. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 days ago
New York City

A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

The mayor's claim of 'outside agitators' radicalizing students at Columbia University was based on false information. [ more ]
BKReader
2 days ago
New York City

NYPD is Doing Great Job at Columbia University, Mayor

Mayor Adams expressed support for Columbia University officials and the NYPD's handling of protests, rejecting the need for National Guard assistance. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
New York City

The Aggressive and Expensive Legal Team Defending Mayor Adams

Mayor Eric Adams is hiring high-powered defense lawyers to represent him in investigations and lawsuits, showing his loyalty to those who support him. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
New York City

Woman who called out NYC Mayor Eric Adams on flight would do it again: 'Call him out whenever we can'

Alexis confronted Mayor Eric Adams on a plane, criticizing his priorities, with no regret. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Mayor Adams Pushes Out Chairwoman of Police Oversight Board

Arva Rice, interim chairwoman of the Civilian Complaint Review Board, to step down at Mayor's request after criticizing Police Department. [ more ]
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NYC politics
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams Attacks Despicable' Universities for Allowing Another Country's Flag To Fly in Our Country'

Mayor Eric Adams criticized NY universities for allowing foreign flags despite his own flag-raising ceremonies. [ more ]
New York Post
3 days ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyers claim sex abuse accuser is slow-walking evidence requests

Mayor Eric Adams' lawyers are pushing back against delays in evidence submission by the accuser in a sexual abuse case. [ more ]
www.amny.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams defends recent moves to replace CCRB chair, fire head of hate crimes unit | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams defends recent personnel changes at police oversight board and hate crimes unit. [ more ]
New York Post
5 days ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams' new budget sets NYC (and him) up for big trouble in Summer 2025

Mayor Eric Adams presented a budget that increases next summer's deficit despite claiming strong fiscal management. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Black unemployment rate drops significantly in NYC, new report shows

Black unemployment in NYC has significantly decreased to below 8% since 2022 under Mayor Eric Adams' administration. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams' 2025 spending scheme could've been worse - but also better

Mayor Eric Adams proposed a $111.6 billion budget for 2025, showing cautious financial management amidst potential upcoming spending challenges. [ more ]
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nypd
Intelligencer
2 days ago
NYC politics

The NYPD's 'Outside Agitators' Columbia Claim Is Thin So Far

Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD defend arresting pro-Palestinian demonstrators by claiming external radical influences.
NYPD officials and Mayor Adams argue protests were hijacked by 'outside agitators' and cite use of bike chains as evidence. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

Columbia University aftermath: Mayor Adams, NYPD continue to point finger of blame at outside agitators' after massive raid | amNewYork

Mayor Adams and NYPD accuse outside agitators of instigating protests at Columbia University and City College. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Sickening And Despicable': NY Mayor Eric Adams Warns NYPD Will Not Hesitate To Arrest' In Continuing Anti-Israel Protests At Columbia

Mayor Eric Adams condemns antisemitism and warns of arrests for anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
New York City

Mayor Adams rips Texas rep who urged NYPD cops to 'escape' to Lone Star State in newspaper ad

New York City is statistically the safest big city in America.
There is a heated exchange between Mayor Eric Adams and Texas Republican Rep. Beth Van Duyne over NYPD officers. [ more ]
Action News Jax
1 month ago
US politics

New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop

The shooting of an NYPD officer during a traffic stop is the first such incident in two years.
Officer Jonathan Diller attempted to disarm the suspect despite being shot multiple times. [ more ]
Intelligencer
1 month ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams Accused of Sexual Assault in New Lawsuit

Former NYPD employee accuses Mayor Eric Adams of sexual assault in a lawsuit.
Adams denied the claims and expects full vindication in court. [ more ]
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city-council
www.amny.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

Tense City Council hearing sees members slam Mayor Adams' new engagement form | amNewYork

City Council members questioned the need for a new online engagement form, citing it slows down communication with agency heads and adds unnecessary bureaucracy. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams' $111 billion executive budget plan restores some critical cuts, but shuts out libraries | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams unveils $111.6 billion budget plan, restores some funding but leaves public libraries on the chopping block. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Adams Defends His Pick for Top Lawyer Despite City Council Opposition

Mayor Eric Adams stands by his nomination of Randy Mastro for NYC's top lawyer despite City Council opposition. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams defends ex-Giuliani aide Randy Mastro, likely pick as the city's next top lawyer, as City Council opposition grows | amNewYork

Progressive City Council members oppose Randy Mastro as next top lawyer amid concerns over his previous clients and political ties. [ more ]
City Limits
1 month ago
NYC politics

City Hall Digs In Against Rental Voucher Expansion

Mayor Eric Adams' administration refuses to implement laws expanding rental vouchers, citing special state authority.
Legal battle ongoing as City Council challenges administration's argument of state agency authority. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
NYC politics

What's News, Breaking: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Some pro-Palestinian protesters at college campuses may be outside agitators according to Mayor Eric Adams. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams Walks Back Budget Cuts, but No Reprieve for Libraries

Mayor Eric Adams proposed a revised $111.6 billion budget, restoring $2.3 billion to offset previous cuts based on better than expected tax revenue. [ more ]
BKReader
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Says Outside Agitators Causing Issues at Protests, Introduces Two New NYPD Recruit Classes

Mayor Adams criticized protesters' disruptive behavior during Palestine support protests and announced additional police academy classes. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Libraries Hold Their Breath and Await the Budget

Newly renovated branch libraries in NYC are yet to reopen due to budget cuts, creating uncertainty for library systems and communities. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams seeks to oust outspoken chairwoman of NYPD oversight board: sources

Mayor Eric Adams seeks to remove interim chairwoman of the CCRB due to her outspoken criticism of budget cuts affecting the board's efficiency. [ more ]
City Journal
1 week ago
NYC politics

New York City Voters' Growing Discontent

Low approval ratings for Mayor Adams as NYC voters believe things are on the wrong track. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Adams aide wanted a piece of lucrative migrants contracts, saying 'I have to get mine': lawsuit

Mayor Eric Adams' advisor sought a share of migrant contracts in a lawsuit, revealing potential misconduct and entitlement. [ more ]
lawsuit
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Is Hit With a Second Harassment Lawsuit

Mayor Eric Adams's confidant Timothy Pearson sued twice in a month for alleged harassment and retaliation against female colleagues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Is Accused in a Lawsuit of Sexual Harassment

Accusations of sexual harassment against top aide to Mayor Eric Adams
Investigation by the city's Department of Investigation on the aide's behavior [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Bus company won't ferry migrants from Texas to NYC after Adams lawsuit - as two other charters say they've also stopped

Charter bus company halts service due to lawsuit from Mayor Adams regarding costs of caring for asylum seekers
Other companies sued by Mayor Adams are also considering compliance to avoid legal action [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Mayor Eric Adams faces lawsuit alleging 1993 sexual assault

Lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams for sexual assault in 1993
Allegations of abuse of power and assault by Eric Adams [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams denies graphic sexual assault lawsuit claims: 'This did not happen'

Mayor Eric Adams denied sexual assault allegations from three decades ago.
The accuser filed a $5 million lawsuit claiming Adams preyed on her in 1993. [ more ]
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www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Bo Dietl Dropped By Eric Adams Legal Team After Telling Reporter to Go Suck D**k Somewhere'

Bo Dietl removed from Mayor's defense fund after inappropriate language towards a reporter. [ more ]
BKReader
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Mayor Launches Pilot Programs to Tackle Package Theft, Domestic Violence

New pilot programs launched by Mayor Adams to support domestic violence victims and prevent package theft in NYC. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Protesters Disrupt Mayor Adams's Speech to Business Leaders

Protesters disrupt Mayor Adams speech accusing him of favoring real estate over working-class New Yorkers [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Mayor Adams Pushes to Hire Ex-Giuliani Deputy as New York's Top Lawyer

Mayor Eric Adams is looking to replace NYC's top lawyer with Randy Mastro for a more assertive defender. [ more ]
City & State NY
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Adams touts state budget for delivering on NYC priorities and 'every piece of the housing agenda'

The tentative budget deal in New York City addresses key housing issues Mayor Eric Adams has been advocating for. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Glass half full' for Mayor Adams on likely state budget deal that fell short on some of his top priorities | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams views the state budget agreement positively, focusing on included reforms despite some priorities being excluded. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC's AI chatbot was caught telling businesses to break the law. The city isn't taking it down

The AI chatbot created by NYC for small business owners is criticized for providing incorrect advice, but the city still maintains its presence. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Hochul Announces $237 Billion Budget, Including a Housing Deal

New York State leaders agreed on a $237 billion budget focusing on combating housing shortages, with intense debates on various proposed changes. [ more ]
www.amny.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

City Council members slam Adams on social media for asserting people can't just walk in' to their offices | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' new policy requiring an online form to meet with city agency heads sparked a backlash among City Council members. [ more ]
www.amny.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Adams declines to say if he'll sign newly-passed council bills requiring EMS workers be given body armor | amNewYork

Mayor Adams did not commit immediately to signing a bill requiring body armor for EMS workers, but aims to keep public servants safe. [ more ]
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Thursday, April 11, 2024

The state Education Department's report on NYC school governance is inconclusive.
The report indicates a desire for change but does not specify what changes are needed. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Op-ed | Setting the record straight on the Mount Prospect Park skate park * Brooklyn Paper

The proposed skateboard arena in Mount Prospect Park would significantly reduce green space in the area.
Proponents like Mayor Eric Adams are accused of avoiding public input on site selection. [ more ]
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New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Adams' high-profile new lawyer goes on offensive to quash sex assault suit before mayoral race

Mayor Adams employs high-profile lawyer for aggressive legal strategy against sexual assault lawsuit.
Legal moves aim to clear Adams before opponents can leverage allegations during the 2025 mayoral primary. [ more ]
BKReader
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Mayor Dodges Questions About Sexual Assault Case and FBI Investigation

Mayor Eric Adams declined to address specific questions about his legal issues during a press conference.
Adams emphasized the legal process and denied any wrongdoing in response to inquiries. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
New York City

Adams stops short of calling for deportation of migrants who allegedly hurt cop during shoplifting arrest: 'This is my position'

Mayor Adams emphasizes deportation for repeat violent offenders after serving time.
Adams shifts stance from overhauling sanctuary laws to holding suspected serious crime offenders accountable. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Lawmakers furious at NYC Mayor Eric Adams' crackdown on comms between Big Apple agencies, elected officials: 'Bureaucratic BS'

Lawmakers are upset with Mayor Eric Adams' new process for communication.
Council members feel the new Google Form is excessive and unnecessary. [ more ]
www.amny.com
3 weeks ago
Law

Mayor Adams confident in Law Department's move to hire lawyer Alex Spiro to aid in his sexual assault defense | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams is confident in the city Law Department's decision to hire celebrity lawyer Alex Spiro for his defense.
Lorna Beach-Mathura accuses Mayor Adams of sexual assault in a decades-old case that he vehemently denies. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams taps high-profile attorney in Elon Musk's inner circle to defend him in sex assault suit

Alex Spiro, a high-profile attorney, will help defend Mayor Eric Adams against a lawsuit alleging sexual assault from over three decades ago.
Spiro, known for representing celebrities like Elon Musk and Jay-Z, will assist in the case brought by Lorna Beach-Mathura, denying the accusations against Adams. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

Mayor Eric Adams denies sexual assault allegations
Mayor Adams admits knowing Chinese business magnate Hui Qin [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

It did not happen': Mayor Adams vehemently denies sexual assault allegations following release of explicit legal filing | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams denies sexual assault allegations from the 1990s.
Adams portrays himself as an advocate for disadvantaged people. [ more ]
The Daily Wire
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Texas Governor Abbott Blasts NYC Mayor Adams: 'Aiding And Abetting' Biden's Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott criticizes Mayor Eric Adams for aiding President Biden's immigration crisis.
Abbott accuses Biden of using immigrants for political gain and criticizes Adams for sanctuary city policies. [ more ]
Just The News
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Adams under investigation over possible flight upgrades: Report

Mayor Eric Adams under federal investigation for receiving free flight upgrades from Turkish Airlines.
Adams' attorney denies any wrongdoing, stating that Adams consistently disclosed his official travel and did not receive any improper upgrades. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

N.Y.P.D. Officials Deploy Aggressive Use of Force (on Social Media)

The New York Police Department's executives engage in combative social media behavior on X.
Mayor Eric Adams and top police officials support aggressive responses on social media platforms. [ more ]
Newsmax
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Feds Probe NYC Mayor Over Free Turkish Airlines Upgrades

FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office investigating Mayor Eric Adams for potential acceptance of free upgrades from Turkish Airlines.
Investigation linked to broader probe on alleged foreign money funneling, influence in city approvals, and associates' involvement in corruption. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

F.B.I. Examining Free Airfare Upgrades Received by Adams

Federal authorities investigating Mayor Eric Adams's campaign fund-raising are examining valuable flight upgrades he received from Turkish Airlines.
The investigation has led to inquiries about potential corruption, foreign money funneling, and safety concerns related to the New York City Fire Department and Turkey's high-rise consulate. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

FBI eyes NYC Mayor Eric Adams business class upgrades on Turkish Airlines in campaign probe

The FBI is investigating business class upgrades received by Mayor Eric Adams on Turkish Airlines as part of a federal probe into his campaign finances.
Adams, through his attorney, denied any wrongdoing in accepting the upgrades. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Under FBI Investigation Over Free Flight Upgrades

Mayor Eric Adams under FBI investigation for Turkish Airlines flight upgrades.
Investigation includes relationships between Adams, Turkish Airlines, and Turkish government. [ more ]
Dallas News
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Mayor welcomes Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to New York with offer to sleep at migrant shelter

Mayor Eric Adams offered Texas Gov. Greg Abbott a stay in a migrant shelter to understand the crisis he contributed to.
Adams criticized Abbott for failing to coordinate with the city on the migrant situation and shifting responsibility to other cities. [ more ]
www.amny.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams invites GOP Texas Gov. Abbott to stay in migrant shelter while in town for Republican gala | amNewYork

Mayor Adams offers Texas Gov. Abbott stay in NYC migrant shelter as response to his immigration policies.
Abbott's visit prompts discussion around political motivations behind bussing migrants to northern sanctuary cities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

How Will Self-Driving Cars Handle Jaywalkers?

Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to allow the testing of self-driving cars in New York City.
Adams emphasized the inevitability of self-driving technology and the need to ensure its correct implementation. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
NYC politics

City to Engage Migrants About Importance of Sending Children to School

Mayor Adams appointed a task force to engage migrant parents about sending their children to school.
City Councilwoman Ariola expressed concern about young migrant children selling snacks on subways and streets. [ more ]
Cbsnews
1 month ago
NYC politics

Watch Live: NYC Mayor Eric Adams makes jobs related announcement

Mayor Eric Adams to announce pay raise for delivery workers on minimum wage.
Announcement happening live at 11 a.m. on CBS News New York. [ more ]
City & State NY
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City Council to unveil budget rebuttal

The New York City Council plans to respond to the Mayor's Preliminary Budget on April Fools Day, starting the next budget phase.
Dramatic funding cuts and reversals have marked the current budget season in New York City. [ more ]
New York Amsterdam News
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams gets baptized in jail by Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday

Mayor Eric Adams received a jailhouse baptism from Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday at Rikers Island.
Adams emphasized the importance of not judging individuals based on their current circumstances. [ more ]
TheGrio
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City Mayor Eric Adams gets baptized in jail by Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday

Mayor Adams received a jailhouse baptism on Good Friday at Rikers Island.
He emphasized the importance of self-worth and redemption to the incarcerated men. [ more ]
NBC New York
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor gets baptized in jail by Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday

Mayor Eric Adams received a jailhouse baptism from Rev. Al Sharpton at Rikers Island.
Adams emphasized a message of hope and redemption for incarcerated individuals. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC's Eric Adams Brutally Grilled on The Breakfast Club, Accused of Fear-Mongering' Over Crime in the City

Mayor Eric Adams confronted by activist for fear-mongering on crime in NYC.
Discussion on the impact of rhetoric and actions on public perception of safety. [ more ]
QNS.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams talks public safety, migrant crisis, and more at packed Woodhaven townhall - QNS.com

Mayor Eric Adams addressed local concerns with city agency representatives in Woodhaven.
Residents questioned the Mayor on various topics such as public safety, migrant crisis, infrastructure upgrades, and small business challenges. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City Mayor Interview Turns Chaotic Over Death of Slain Officer: Mayor Adams, That's Not Going to Work on Me!'

Mayor Adams clashed on crime approach
Debate on bail reform and crime statistics [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams clashes with defense lawyer who downplays Officer Dillon's murder

Mayor Eric Adams criticized a defense lawyer for downplaying the murder of a police officer.
The discussion on a radio show highlighted contrasting views on criminal justice reform and law enforcement actions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

The Challenges That a Deadly Night Poses for Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces challenges in improving public safety amidst recent violent incidents.
Gag order imposed on Donald Trump by judge in hush-money case. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams Bemoans Recidivism Rates, Says Top Aide Accused of Sexual Harassment Needs 'Due Process'

Mayor emphasizes reducing recidivism rates
Warning on the shortage of public safety and criminal justice workers [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Adams renews calls for Albany to address recidivism, mental health after violent NYC night where hero cop, innocent straphanger were killed

Mayor Eric Adams addresses issues of recidivism and mental health in relation to recent violent incidents.
Adams highlights the need for a real analysis of factors contributing to recidivism and calls for legislative reforms. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
New York City

NYC subway rider is pushed onto tracks and killed, latest in a series of attacks underground

Increasing policing in NYC subway system
Mayor Eric Adams addressing subway violence perceptions [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams says these three things led to Queens cop killing, deadly Harlem subway shove | amNewYork

Violent incidents in NYC due to issues not addressed by current laws and policies
Mayor Adams emphasizes presence of recidivism, severe mental illness, and random acts of violence in recent crimes. [ more ]
AP News
1 month ago
New York City

New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop

A New York City police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop
Mayor Eric Adams expressed deep sorrow over the loss [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams Cancels U.S.-Mexico Border Trip Over Safety Concerns

Mayor Eric Adams canceled his trip to the U.S.-Mexico border due to safety concerns flagged by the U.S. State Department.
Adams was invited by the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande to visit the Texas border and meet immigration leaders. [ more ]
Kansas City Star
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City mayor cancels trip to southern border due to 'safety concerns'

Mayor Eric Adams canceled U.S.-Mexico border trip due to safety concerns
New York City faces challenges in housing migrants amid mayors' alarms on resource need [ more ]
Newsmax
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's Mayor Cancels a Border Trip, Citing Safety Concerns in Mexico

Mayor of New York City canceled U.S.-Mexico border trip due to security concerns
Agreement reached to modify city's policy on sheltering adult immigrants [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams cancels border trip, citing safety concerns

Safety concerns led NYC Mayor to cancel trip to U.S.-Mexico border
Adams seeks collaboration with Latino leaders to address the border crisis [ more ]
syracuse
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Adams postponed border trip due to security concerns
Adams aims to collaborate with leaders for border crisis solutions [ more ]
NBC New York
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC mayor cancels a border trip, citing 'safety concerns' in Mexico

Mayor Adams canceled U.S.-Mexico border trip over security concerns
Adams' office reached an agreement to change shelter policy for adult immigrants in NYC [ more ]
WFTV
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Eric Adams postponed trip to U.S.-Mexico border over security concerns.
Adams aims to collaborate with Latino leaders to address the migrant crisis. [ more ]
WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Eric Adams postponed his Sunday trip to the U.S.-Mexico border due to security concerns.
Adams aims to collaborate with national Latino leaders to find solutions for the border crisis. [ more ]
The Seattle Times
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Eric Adams postponed his trip to the U.S.-Mexico border due to security concerns at a planned stop in Mexico.
Adams had previously been critical of the federal government's response to the increase of immigrants into U.S. cities far from the border. [ more ]
Action News Jax
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Eric Adams canceled a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border due to security concerns.
Adams hoped to collaborate with faith and humanitarian leaders to address the migrant crisis. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Safety concerns' from State Department led Mayor Adams to scrap southern border trip: admin | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams canceled trip to southern border due to security concerns.
Adams planned to visit the border to discuss migrant influx and humanitarian efforts. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams heading to Texas this weekend as economic toll of migrant surge weighs on NYC

Mayor Eric Adams heading to southern border to draw attention to financial burden of migrant crisis on NYC.
City Hall pressuring Biden administration to increase federal funding for migrant influx. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams set to travel to southern border Saturday to discuss migrant crisis | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams traveling to US southern border at invitation of Sister Norma Pimentel.
Adams aims to collaborate with leaders in other cities to discuss managing migrant influx. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams's Destiny Is Crashing Into His Reality

Mayor Eric Adams showcases diversity in his administration.
Mayor Eric Adams has a tendency to make grandiose and self-aggrandizing statements. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Migrant crisis | Bus company slams brakes on sending asylum-seekers to NYC as Adams admin lawsuit moves forward | amNewYork

Roadrunner Charters Inc. agreed to halt busing migrants to NYC during legal proceedings.
NYC sued 17 charter bus companies for violating the state's Social Services Law. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Mayor Adams Denies Sexually Assaulting a Colleague in 1993

Mayor Eric Adams denies sexual assault accusation from 1993
Legal claim filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act for alleged assault [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams accused by former colleague of demanding oral sex before sexual assault in graphic details of misconduct suit | amNewYork

Decades-old sexual assault complaint against Mayor Eric Adams revealed.
Allegations include demanding sexual favors and assault while working in the NYPD. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Public health

NYC plans to install anti-OD 'life alert' devices in apartments to connect drug users to 911

The city plans to install 'life alert' devices in apartments for high-risk drug users to prevent fatal overdoses.
The device, Lifeguard Lite, includes a physical timer that triggers alerts and calls emergency services if necessary. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

NYC Mayor Eric Adams still claims Big Apple is 'safest big city in America' despite latest horrific subway shooting

Despite recent incidents, Mayor Adams declares NYC the safest big city in America.
Subway crime is up 13.2% as of March 10. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

NYC reaches deal on 'right to shelter' mandate as migrant crisis reaches tipping point

Mayor Eric Adams reached a deal to modify NYC's "right to shelter" mandate for asylum seekers.
Legal Aid Society advocates for homeless New Yorkers regardless of citizenship, opposing the modification. [ more ]
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