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U.S. Attorney in Manhattan set to announce 'significant public corruption charges' against Mayor Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces significant public corruption charges as he becomes the first sitting NYC mayor to be indicted.
Federal authorities have launched an investigation into Mayor Adams, impacting the integrity of his administration.

Democrats Losing City Voters Due to 'Far-Left Agenda,' Mayor Says

Mayor Eric Adams attributes the Democratic loss in NYC to a 'far-left agenda' that fails to address the concerns of working-class voters.

The Not-So-Brief History of Scandal Among New York City Mayors

Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, becoming the second sitting NYC mayor to face federal charges in history.

NYC Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright officially resigns in latest high-profile departure from the Eric Adams administration

Sheena Wright resigns amid federal corruption probe impacting NYC Mayor's administration, reflecting deep challenges within Eric Adams' team.

Prosecutors may bring additional charges against Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces a corruption case that could expand with more charges and co-defendants as prosecutors pursue ongoing investigations.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and others subpoenaed in long-standing federal probe | CNN Politics

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under investigation for corruption and illegal campaign donations, with federal subpoenas issued for various documents.

U.S. Attorney in Manhattan set to announce 'significant public corruption charges' against Mayor Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces significant public corruption charges as he becomes the first sitting NYC mayor to be indicted.
Federal authorities have launched an investigation into Mayor Adams, impacting the integrity of his administration.

Democrats Losing City Voters Due to 'Far-Left Agenda,' Mayor Says

Mayor Eric Adams attributes the Democratic loss in NYC to a 'far-left agenda' that fails to address the concerns of working-class voters.

The Not-So-Brief History of Scandal Among New York City Mayors

Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, becoming the second sitting NYC mayor to face federal charges in history.

NYC Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright officially resigns in latest high-profile departure from the Eric Adams administration

Sheena Wright resigns amid federal corruption probe impacting NYC Mayor's administration, reflecting deep challenges within Eric Adams' team.

Prosecutors may bring additional charges against Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces a corruption case that could expand with more charges and co-defendants as prosecutors pursue ongoing investigations.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and others subpoenaed in long-standing federal probe | CNN Politics

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under investigation for corruption and illegal campaign donations, with federal subpoenas issued for various documents.
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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.

Poll: If Adams bows out, New Yorkers like Bloomberg and James for mayor

NYC residents overwhelmingly believe Mayor Adams should resign due to federal corruption charges.

Adams' ally and close advisor gets subpoena, phones seized

Lewis-Martin faces federal scrutiny amid ongoing investigations into Mayor Adams' inner circle.

Sources: Adams' First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright will be next top official to step down

Sheena Wright is reportedly stepping down amid a corruption investigation involving top officials in NYC's administration.

Charter feud: Adams' commission approves November ballot questions, blocking City Council's advice-and-consent measure | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams' Charter Revision Commission approved 5 proposals for NYC November ballot.

Second Democrat Emerges to Cloud Mayor Adams's Path to Re-Election

Senator Zellnor Myrie is challenging NYC Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic primary, highlighting Adams' declining support and administration's shortcomings.

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.

Poll: If Adams bows out, New Yorkers like Bloomberg and James for mayor

NYC residents overwhelmingly believe Mayor Adams should resign due to federal corruption charges.

Adams' ally and close advisor gets subpoena, phones seized

Lewis-Martin faces federal scrutiny amid ongoing investigations into Mayor Adams' inner circle.

Sources: Adams' First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright will be next top official to step down

Sheena Wright is reportedly stepping down amid a corruption investigation involving top officials in NYC's administration.

Charter feud: Adams' commission approves November ballot questions, blocking City Council's advice-and-consent measure | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams' Charter Revision Commission approved 5 proposals for NYC November ballot.

Second Democrat Emerges to Cloud Mayor Adams's Path to Re-Election

Senator Zellnor Myrie is challenging NYC Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic primary, highlighting Adams' declining support and administration's shortcomings.
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2025 NYC mayoral candidates sound off on congestion pricing, subway safety

Candidates discussed how to improve NYC's transit system focusing on congestion pricing during a recent forum.

Self-Proclaimed Bus Lane Champion Gale Brewer Tries To Tank Bus Lane - Streetsblog New York City

Council Member Gale Brewer opposes a necessary bus lane on 96th Street, despite supporting similar initiatives before.

2025 NYC mayoral candidates sound off on congestion pricing, subway safety

Candidates discussed how to improve NYC's transit system focusing on congestion pricing during a recent forum.

Self-Proclaimed Bus Lane Champion Gale Brewer Tries To Tank Bus Lane - Streetsblog New York City

Council Member Gale Brewer opposes a necessary bus lane on 96th Street, despite supporting similar initiatives before.
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Exclusive | NYC Dem Justin Brannan ousted from City Council's Italian caucus over Columbus Day stance

Justin Brannan was removed from the Italian Caucus for supporting renaming Columbus Day, highlighting tensions in NYC over the holiday's representation.
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Should We Talk About How I Got the Mayor Indicted?' Sabrina Carpenter Addresses Report that Her Video Shoot Helped Lead to Eric Adams Indictment

The indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams may be linked to a music video shoot by singer Sabrina Carpenter, raising eyebrows about political and artistic connections.

Newly married NYC deputy mayor, embattled schools chancellor spotted as questions fly over possible testimony in federal probe

The wedding of Sheena Wright and David Banks heightens scrutiny amid corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
Questions arise around timing of wedding, amid ongoing investigations and corruption charges affecting city leadership.

Should We Talk About How I Got the Mayor Indicted?' Sabrina Carpenter Addresses Report that Her Video Shoot Helped Lead to Eric Adams Indictment

The indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams may be linked to a music video shoot by singer Sabrina Carpenter, raising eyebrows about political and artistic connections.

Newly married NYC deputy mayor, embattled schools chancellor spotted as questions fly over possible testimony in federal probe

The wedding of Sheena Wright and David Banks heightens scrutiny amid corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
Questions arise around timing of wedding, amid ongoing investigations and corruption charges affecting city leadership.
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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.

As Adams's Fate Hangs in the Balance, Cuomo Waits in the Shadows

Cuomo may see an opportunity for political comeback after Adams' indictment.

Richard Kind dishes on new movie 'Wolfs' with pal George Clooney - but don't ask him if it's any good

Clooney and Pitt's new film 'Wolfs' combines humor and camaraderie in a comedic caper about fixers dealing with unexpected situations.

NYC bar owner claims James Caban tried to 'extort' him over NYPD enforcement: report

Allegations of police extortion surfaced with the brother of an ousted commissioner trying to charge a bar owner to resolve police issues.
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Lander mayoral bid to set off jockeying by Dems for other elected NYC posts

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander's mayoral bid could trigger a series of political moves, creating opportunities in races for comptroller and borough president positions.

NY Assemblywoman and Mayor Adams' ally Jenifer Rajkumar makes run for city comptroller official

Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar announced her run for comptroller, aligning with Mayor Eric Adams. Potential contenders include incumbent Brad Lander and Mark Levine.

Lander mayoral bid to set off jockeying by Dems for other elected NYC posts

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander's mayoral bid could trigger a series of political moves, creating opportunities in races for comptroller and borough president positions.

NY Assemblywoman and Mayor Adams' ally Jenifer Rajkumar makes run for city comptroller official

Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar announced her run for comptroller, aligning with Mayor Eric Adams. Potential contenders include incumbent Brad Lander and Mark Levine.
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The New York Times Will Stop Endorsing Candidates in New York Races

The New York Times editorial board will cease making endorsements in New York elections, focusing on maintaining journalistic integrity rooted in the city.

For Adams' challengers, a tough ask - The Chief

Defeating an incumbent mayor in NYC is historically challenging.

Comptroller Lander announces mayoral candidacy in Dem primary

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander announces candidacy for Mayor in 2025 Democratic primary, focusing on solving street homelessness.

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander announces run for mayor in 2025

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander announces run for mayor in 2025.

He Loves Soccer and Portugal. So He Bought a Team.

Former NYC Council Speaker ventured into soccer team ownership 3,400 miles away from NYC.

Eric Adams' massive welfare fail will punish all of NY

Mayor Adams' welfare reform criticized as the worst policy mistake in NYC.
Mayor Adams has seen a significant increase in cash-recipient numbers during his tenure.

Possible 2025 challengers emerge as Mayor Adams continues to be dogged by controversies | amNewYork

Several names are being floated as potential challengers to Mayor Eric Adams in the 2025 Democratic primary.
State Sens. Jessica Ramos and Zellnor Myrie, as well as Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, are among the top names being discussed.
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