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Eric Adams Heads to Mar-a-Lago to Meet With Trump

Mayor Adams seeks a collaborative relationship with Trump, emphasizing the need for federal support for New York City.
The meeting reflects ongoing tensions within Adams' party regarding his stance toward Trump.

Mayor Eric Adams is right to meet with President-elect Trump on behalf of regular New Yorkers

Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Trump to strengthen ties for New York City, aiming for federal support amidst political tensions.

NY Mayor Adams slams Dems for election loss over Trump comparison to Hitler: 'What the hell are you talking about?'

Democrats need to engage with real issues affecting people's lives instead of abstract intellectual debates, according to Mayor Eric Adams.

Eric Adams Heads to Mar-a-Lago to Meet With Trump

Mayor Adams seeks a collaborative relationship with Trump, emphasizing the need for federal support for New York City.
The meeting reflects ongoing tensions within Adams' party regarding his stance toward Trump.

Mayor Eric Adams is right to meet with President-elect Trump on behalf of regular New Yorkers

Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Trump to strengthen ties for New York City, aiming for federal support amidst political tensions.

NY Mayor Adams slams Dems for election loss over Trump comparison to Hitler: 'What the hell are you talking about?'

Democrats need to engage with real issues affecting people's lives instead of abstract intellectual debates, according to Mayor Eric Adams.
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#new-york-city

Martin-Lewis, NYC Mayor's Closest Advisor, is Indicted For Bribery

Mayor Eric Adams' advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her son are indicted for bribery involving over $100,000 from real estate investors.

City of Yes zoning plan to boost housing growth narrowly passes City Council | amNewYork

The City of Yes plan aims to relieve New York City's housing crisis by enabling the construction of 82,000 new housing units over 15 years.

Mayor Adams says he won't veto Council bill to free renters from paying broker fees, clearing way for its enactment | amNewYork

Mayor Adams will not veto the FARE Act due to its overwhelming support in the City Council.

Adams Says Administration is Looking into DOB Amidst Chief Adviser Indictment

Mayor Adams confirms investigations into the Department of Buildings following indictment of former adviser Lewis-Martin linked to bribery and money laundering.

Op-Ed | Improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes a dual focus on large projects and essential municipal services, improving city maintenance and infrastructure for New Yorkers.

NYC Mayor Pushes to Cut Personal Income Tax for Low-Income New Yorkers

Mayor Adams proposes eliminating NYC personal income tax for low-income families, offering significant tax relief for over 582,000 New Yorkers.

Martin-Lewis, NYC Mayor's Closest Advisor, is Indicted For Bribery

Mayor Eric Adams' advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her son are indicted for bribery involving over $100,000 from real estate investors.

City of Yes zoning plan to boost housing growth narrowly passes City Council | amNewYork

The City of Yes plan aims to relieve New York City's housing crisis by enabling the construction of 82,000 new housing units over 15 years.

Mayor Adams says he won't veto Council bill to free renters from paying broker fees, clearing way for its enactment | amNewYork

Mayor Adams will not veto the FARE Act due to its overwhelming support in the City Council.

Adams Says Administration is Looking into DOB Amidst Chief Adviser Indictment

Mayor Adams confirms investigations into the Department of Buildings following indictment of former adviser Lewis-Martin linked to bribery and money laundering.

Op-Ed | Improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes a dual focus on large projects and essential municipal services, improving city maintenance and infrastructure for New Yorkers.

NYC Mayor Pushes to Cut Personal Income Tax for Low-Income New Yorkers

Mayor Adams proposes eliminating NYC personal income tax for low-income families, offering significant tax relief for over 582,000 New Yorkers.
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Adams meets with Trump ally and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman as insiders suggest NYC mayor seeks pardon - but reps deny pair discussed prez-elect

Mayor Adams met with GOP leader Bruce Blakeman to discuss collaboration on combating gang violence despite speculation about Trump-related discussions.
#state-of-the-city

Mayor Adams makes reelection pitch at State of the City address focused on families | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' State of the City address focuses on making NYC the ideal place for families amidst challenges.

State of the City: Housing Takeaways From the Mayor's Speech

Mayor Eric Adams promises significant housing and support initiatives to address homelessness and improve family living conditions in NYC.

Mayor Adams makes reelection pitch at State of the City address focused on families | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' State of the City address focuses on making NYC the ideal place for families amidst challenges.

State of the City: Housing Takeaways From the Mayor's Speech

Mayor Eric Adams promises significant housing and support initiatives to address homelessness and improve family living conditions in NYC.
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#corruption

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiring to funnel illegal donations to NYC mayor

A Brooklyn real estate magnate pleaded guilty to illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, implicating wider corruption in campaign financing.

Ex-Adams adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin expected to surrender Thursday on Manhattan indictment: reports | amNewYork

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a former senior advisor to Mayor Adams, faces corruption charges but maintains her innocence, claiming false accusations.

Prosecutors: Brooklyn Businessman Will Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Charge in Case Against Mayor Adams

Brooklyn real estate magnate Erden Arkan plans to plead guilty to conspiracy charges surrounding illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams.

Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams

Erden Arkan plans to plead guilty to conspiracy tied to illegal campaign contributions for NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

Turkish construction boss pleads guilty in Mayor Adams' federal bribery case | amNewYork

Erden Arkan's guilty plea marks a significant development in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

NYPD's sex abuse scandal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 24, 2024

The NYPD faces disturbing allegations of misconduct involving Chief Jeffrey Maddrey and Lt. Quathisha Epps, highlighting systemic corruption within the department.

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiring to funnel illegal donations to NYC mayor

A Brooklyn real estate magnate pleaded guilty to illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, implicating wider corruption in campaign financing.

Ex-Adams adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin expected to surrender Thursday on Manhattan indictment: reports | amNewYork

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a former senior advisor to Mayor Adams, faces corruption charges but maintains her innocence, claiming false accusations.

Prosecutors: Brooklyn Businessman Will Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Charge in Case Against Mayor Adams

Brooklyn real estate magnate Erden Arkan plans to plead guilty to conspiracy charges surrounding illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams.

Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams

Erden Arkan plans to plead guilty to conspiracy tied to illegal campaign contributions for NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

Turkish construction boss pleads guilty in Mayor Adams' federal bribery case | amNewYork

Erden Arkan's guilty plea marks a significant development in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

NYPD's sex abuse scandal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 24, 2024

The NYPD faces disturbing allegations of misconduct involving Chief Jeffrey Maddrey and Lt. Quathisha Epps, highlighting systemic corruption within the department.
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Mayor Adams vows to build 100K new Manhattan housing units over next decade - equal to a second UWS

Mayor Eric Adams plans to build 100,000 new housing units in Manhattan over the next decade to increase affordability and support families.

FIRST ON amNY: Mayor Adams expected to unveil $163 million investment to curb youth crime at state of the city address | amNewYork

Mayor Adams plans to invest $163 million in youth programs aimed at supporting underserved and at-risk youth to reduce crime and provide opportunities.
#corruption-investigation

Former Adams adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin claims she's target of incoming Manhattan DA indictment: I am being falsely accused' | amNewYork

Ingrid Lewis-Martin faces potential criminal indictment but denies wrongdoing, claiming accusations may be politically motivated.

Exclusive | Turkish Consulate at center of Eric Adams indictment still not approved by NYC due to safety violations - but has been open for months: audit

The Turkish consulate opened in NYC without proper city approvals, raising safety concerns amid allegations of political corruption involving Mayor Adams.

How Sabrina Carpenter Started a Brooklyn Church Battle

Sabrina Carpenter's quip highlights a strange subplot in Mayor Adams' legal issues involving friendship and federal scrutiny of financial transactions.

Former Adams adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin claims she's target of incoming Manhattan DA indictment: I am being falsely accused' | amNewYork

Ingrid Lewis-Martin faces potential criminal indictment but denies wrongdoing, claiming accusations may be politically motivated.

Exclusive | Turkish Consulate at center of Eric Adams indictment still not approved by NYC due to safety violations - but has been open for months: audit

The Turkish consulate opened in NYC without proper city approvals, raising safety concerns amid allegations of political corruption involving Mayor Adams.

How Sabrina Carpenter Started a Brooklyn Church Battle

Sabrina Carpenter's quip highlights a strange subplot in Mayor Adams' legal issues involving friendship and federal scrutiny of financial transactions.
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Mayor Adams suggests issue with feds' discovery of more criminal activity in his corruption case, but won't say what it is | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams claims federal charges against him are politically motivated, suggesting misconduct is obvious enough for everyone to see.
#public-safety

BREAKING | Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch named by Mayor Adams as new NYPD commissioner | amNewYork

Jessica Tisch is appointed as NYPD commissioner, marking her as the second female in the role and fourth police commissioner in Adams' term.

Jessica Tisch Is Appointed N.Y.P.D. Commissioner

Jessica S. Tisch is appointed as the new NYPD commissioner, marking a significant leadership change amid calls for modernizing the department.

Tisch Shakes Up N.Y.P.D. Staff and Orders 500 Officers Back to Key Roles

Jessica Tisch is making changes in the NYPD to restore order after months of chaos and dysfunction.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch: New Yorkers deserve an end to soft-on-crime laws that allow recidivists to make your life hell

Major crime decreased in NYC in 2024, despite public safety concerns linked to rising recidivism rates.

Eric Adams Explains Why He Joined Luigi Mangione's Perp Walk: I Wanted to Look Him in the Eye'

Mayor Adams participated in Mangione's perp walk to symbolize accountability for violence in New York.
Adams aimed to convey a strong message about the impact of the shooting on the city's business leaders.

Mayor Eric Adams says NYC can't 'just police' its way out of antisemitism spike

Mayor Adams emphasizes the importance of representation and symbolism in his administration for the Jewish community.

BREAKING | Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch named by Mayor Adams as new NYPD commissioner | amNewYork

Jessica Tisch is appointed as NYPD commissioner, marking her as the second female in the role and fourth police commissioner in Adams' term.

Jessica Tisch Is Appointed N.Y.P.D. Commissioner

Jessica S. Tisch is appointed as the new NYPD commissioner, marking a significant leadership change amid calls for modernizing the department.

Tisch Shakes Up N.Y.P.D. Staff and Orders 500 Officers Back to Key Roles

Jessica Tisch is making changes in the NYPD to restore order after months of chaos and dysfunction.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch: New Yorkers deserve an end to soft-on-crime laws that allow recidivists to make your life hell

Major crime decreased in NYC in 2024, despite public safety concerns linked to rising recidivism rates.

Eric Adams Explains Why He Joined Luigi Mangione's Perp Walk: I Wanted to Look Him in the Eye'

Mayor Adams participated in Mangione's perp walk to symbolize accountability for violence in New York.
Adams aimed to convey a strong message about the impact of the shooting on the city's business leaders.

Mayor Eric Adams says NYC can't 'just police' its way out of antisemitism spike

Mayor Adams emphasizes the importance of representation and symbolism in his administration for the Jewish community.
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#city-council

2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil | amNewYork

The year 2024 saw major conflicts in New York politics, especially between Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council over policing legislation.

City Council unveils broad housing plan in response to Mayor's City of Yes zoning overhaul | amNewYork

The City Council introduces 'City for All' reforms to address housing affordability and support working- and middle-class residents alongside Mayor Adams' zoning proposal.

The Blocks, Strips, and Neighborhoods Carved Out of 'City of Yes'

The modified zoning plan aims to increase housing but is expected to create 25% less than the original proposal, reflecting a compromise.

NYC council sues over Mayor Adams' executive order flouting solitary ban in city jails

Mayor Eric Adams' executive order suspending solitary confinement limits is challenged by the City Council as an unlawful overreach of power.

2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil | amNewYork

The year 2024 saw major conflicts in New York politics, especially between Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council over policing legislation.

City Council unveils broad housing plan in response to Mayor's City of Yes zoning overhaul | amNewYork

The City Council introduces 'City for All' reforms to address housing affordability and support working- and middle-class residents alongside Mayor Adams' zoning proposal.

The Blocks, Strips, and Neighborhoods Carved Out of 'City of Yes'

The modified zoning plan aims to increase housing but is expected to create 25% less than the original proposal, reflecting a compromise.

NYC council sues over Mayor Adams' executive order flouting solitary ban in city jails

Mayor Eric Adams' executive order suspending solitary confinement limits is challenged by the City Council as an unlawful overreach of power.
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Ex-N.Y.P.D. Leader Denies Sexual Abuse Accusations, Through His Lawyer

Jeffrey Maddrey, former NYPD chief, denied misconduct allegations as he resigned amid accusations of sexual abuse.

NYPD official booted from post after public fight with commish - but he's back hours later

NYPD Chief of Staff Tarik Sheppard was briefly ousted after a clash with the interim commissioner, only to be reinstated amid media scrutiny.

DEVELOPING | Mayor Adams restores last of NYPD academy classes he cut last year with budget update | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams reinstated suspended NYPD academy classes, bolstering the police force to address budgetary challenges amid the migrant crisis.

Mayor's plan for 109th Precinct satellite annex in College Point wins praise from northeast Queens leaders - QNS

Mayor Eric Adams announces a neighborhood satellite command to improve emergency response times for the 109th Precinct, enhancing safety for local residents.

Ex-N.Y.P.D. Leader Denies Sexual Abuse Accusations, Through His Lawyer

Jeffrey Maddrey, former NYPD chief, denied misconduct allegations as he resigned amid accusations of sexual abuse.

NYPD official booted from post after public fight with commish - but he's back hours later

NYPD Chief of Staff Tarik Sheppard was briefly ousted after a clash with the interim commissioner, only to be reinstated amid media scrutiny.

DEVELOPING | Mayor Adams restores last of NYPD academy classes he cut last year with budget update | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams reinstated suspended NYPD academy classes, bolstering the police force to address budgetary challenges amid the migrant crisis.

Mayor's plan for 109th Precinct satellite annex in College Point wins praise from northeast Queens leaders - QNS

Mayor Eric Adams announces a neighborhood satellite command to improve emergency response times for the 109th Precinct, enhancing safety for local residents.
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Calling their bluff: Mayor Adams' legal team claims feds don't have goods for another indictment

Federal prosecutors are claimed to lack substantial evidence against Mayor Adams, highlighting potential overreach in their indictment efforts.

After Meeting With Border Czar, NYC Mayor Says He's Exploring Ways to Deport Violent Migrants

NYC Mayor Eric Adams declares the city will no longer be a sanctuary for asylum seekers who commit serious crimes.
#water-conservation

NYC DROUGHT WARNING: Mayor Adams elevates actions to conserve water amid continued rainless streak in NYC | amNewYork

NYC has issued a drought warning, implementing strict water conservation measures amid the city's longest rainless streak in history.

Mayor Adams Lifts Fireworks And Grilling Ban, But NYC Is Still Under A Drought Warning

Drought conditions continue in NYC despite lifting certain restrictions; significant rainfall is needed to replenish reservoirs and fully return to normalcy.

NYC drought: Mayor Adams lifts fireworks and grilling ban after decent November rain but Big Apple needs more help | amNewYork

NYC lifted its fireworks ban due to recent rainfall, but drought conditions still persist, requiring continued water conservation efforts.

NYC DROUGHT WARNING: Mayor Adams elevates actions to conserve water amid continued rainless streak in NYC | amNewYork

NYC has issued a drought warning, implementing strict water conservation measures amid the city's longest rainless streak in history.

Mayor Adams Lifts Fireworks And Grilling Ban, But NYC Is Still Under A Drought Warning

Drought conditions continue in NYC despite lifting certain restrictions; significant rainfall is needed to replenish reservoirs and fully return to normalcy.

NYC drought: Mayor Adams lifts fireworks and grilling ban after decent November rain but Big Apple needs more help | amNewYork

NYC lifted its fireworks ban due to recent rainfall, but drought conditions still persist, requiring continued water conservation efforts.
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#immigration-policy

Mayor Adams won't rule out rejoining GOP while facing crowded field of Democrats as he seeks re-election

Mayor Eric Adams hints at possibly rejoining the GOP, focusing on American values amid his re-election bid as a Democrat in New York City.

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests DOJ went after Eric Adams for speaking out on migrant crisis: 'He's pushed back'

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests Mayor Adams' DOJ scrutiny is linked to his criticism of Biden's immigration policies.

Mayor Adams won't rule out rejoining GOP while facing crowded field of Democrats as he seeks re-election

Mayor Eric Adams hints at possibly rejoining the GOP, focusing on American values amid his re-election bid as a Democrat in New York City.

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests DOJ went after Eric Adams for speaking out on migrant crisis: 'He's pushed back'

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests Mayor Adams' DOJ scrutiny is linked to his criticism of Biden's immigration policies.
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Walk this way: Fifth Avenue to become a pedestrian paradise in $150 million+ redesign plan | amNewYork

NYC invests $150 million to transform Fifth Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly space, prioritizing pedestrian traffic over vehicles.

Future Ready NYC education initiative expanding to more schools with new pathways of opportunity | amNewYork

The expansion of the Future Ready NYC program aims to equip students with job skills for high-growth careers.

Feds raid Queens hotel with city shelter contract, owned by Mayor Adams donor: sources

Federal agents raided a Queens hotel housing homeless people linked to Mayor Adams' donor amidst corruption inquiries.
Investigations are focusing on the hotel's owner and a former mayoral aide's connections to Chinese fundraising.

Op-Ed | Supporting small business and working-class people through M/WBEs | amNewYork

The Adams administration is focused on creating a safer, more affordable city while supporting Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises.
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City Council scrambles to reassert control in power struggle with Eric Adams after mayor's ballot wins

The NYC Council is vying for power against Mayor Adams after a defeat on charter revision initiatives, seeking to reassert its authority.

New Charter Commission bill is latest chapter in City Council's running feud with Mayor Adams | amNewYork

The City Council's new Charter Commission bill seeks to restore power and democracy amidst tensions with Mayor Adams' administration.

City Council scrambles to reassert control in power struggle with Eric Adams after mayor's ballot wins

The NYC Council is vying for power against Mayor Adams after a defeat on charter revision initiatives, seeking to reassert its authority.

New Charter Commission bill is latest chapter in City Council's running feud with Mayor Adams | amNewYork

The City Council's new Charter Commission bill seeks to restore power and democracy amidst tensions with Mayor Adams' administration.
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Mayor Adams raises concerns over real estate broker fee bill set to get City Council vote Wednesday | amNewYork

Mayor Adams critiques the FARE Act for potentially leading to increased costs for renters in the form of higher monthly rents.

Former Adams Aide Is in Plea Talks in Federal Witness Tampering Case

A City Hall aide is discussing a potential plea that may involve testifying against Mayor Adams.

Mayor Adams set to go on trial in historic federal corruption case in April

Mayor Eric Adams' corruption trial is set for April 21, 2025, potentially impacting his re-election bid against Democratic challengers.

Pardon him? Mayor Adams mum on rumored appeal to ex-president Trump, mocks Lander for accusation | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams may be avoiding criticism of Trump to seek a potential presidential pardon amidst his federal corruption indictment.
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