Eric Adams

Opinion

Opinion: Beg your pardon?

In the bizarro political world of Trump 2.0, New York City had its most surreal 24 hours yesterday as rumors swirled around the fate of Mayor Eric Adams.

Eric Adams

WTF is Eric Adams doing?

The New York City mayor says he will run in the Democratic primary for reelection. He’s also aggressively cozying up to President Donald Trump and the GOP. Can he do both?

Nonprofits

Adams administration cracks down on late payments to nonprofits

The mayor will make an executive order to create better communication channels between government and providers.

Budget

Eric Adams unveils $114.6 billion FY 26 preliminary budget with optimism

Kicking off a season of negotiation with the City Council, the New York City mayor said the city’s economy is strong.

Politics

On State of the City day, revisiting some of Eric Adams’ promises from 2024

Remember the “Department of Sustainable Delivery”? No? How about cutting in half how long it takes to resolve police discipline cases? Not that either?

New York City

Updated

Who’s who in Eric Adams’ administration

From deputy mayors to fixers to legal counsel, here are the insiders the mayor has appointed to run the city.

News & Politics

Eric Adams will take his tin cup – and baggage – to Albany next year

The mayor has floated support for a proposal to cut taxes for low-income New Yorkers and to make involuntary removals easier – both of which need state approval.

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Adams probes

Who has left the Adams administration?

Following a large exodus of top officials from City Hall earlier this fall, Adams’ closest confidant Ingrid Lewis-Martin stepped down on Dec. 15.

Heard Around Town

Awaiting indictment, Ingrid Lewis-Martin meets the press

Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her attorney confirmed they expect an indictment, and attempted to head off allegations before charges are unsealed.

Donald Trump

Trump: ‘I would certainly look at’ pardoning Eric Adams

The president-elect repeated assertions that the New York City mayor had been treated unfairly by federal watchdogs.

News & Politics

Eric Adams administration convenes second Charter Revision Commission focused on land use

The mayor’s team announced the creation of the new charter revision commission this week.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Could Eric Adams actually switch political parties? Here’s how it would work.

The Democratic New York City mayor was previously a registered Republican. Asked about whether he would go back to the GOP on Friday, Adams initially didn’t rule it out.

Opinion

Opinion: The emperor has new clothes

Mayor Eric Adams shuffled his top managers and came up with three aces. Can he still trump his critics and a growing legion of challengers?

Heard Around Town

Adams on his legal woes: ‘This is terrifying for an American to go through’

After Damian Williams officially announced his resignation, the New York City mayor was pretty candid about what it felt like to be subject to Williams’ scrutiny.