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Eric Adams becomes first sitting NYC mayor indicted in historic federal probe — claims feds persecuting him over migrant crisis Craig McCarthy, Joe Marino, Ben Kochman, Matt Troutman September ...
Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer who has served as the 110th mayor of New York City since 2022. Adams was an officer in the New York City Transit Police and then the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for more than 20 years, retiring at the rank of captain.
The mayoralty of Eric Adams began when Eric Adams was inaugurated shortly after midnight on January 1, 2022. On November 17, 2020, Adams announced his candidacy for mayor of New York City. On July 6, 2021, the Associated Press (AP) declared Adams the winner of the 2021 Democratic mayoral primary .
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared to defend the Marine veteran charged in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man with a lengthy criminal history who shouted death threats in a subway car ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for drastic changes to the city’s sanctuary policies, marking the first time he publicly endorses a shift that could put undocumented immigrants who are ...
Eric Adams was elected mayor of New York City in 2021, narrowly emerging from a contested primary election and defeating Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa in the general election. Adams' tenure has been characterized by controversy, with the mayor supporting tough-on-crime policies such as the reintroduction of plainclothes police officers and ...
In September 2023, NYC Mayor Eric Adams gave hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs a key to the city. Both Adams and Combs were charged with crimes in September 2024.
100 Blacks was founded in 1995 by a number of black police, correction, parole, probation and other members of law enforcement agencies, including Eric Adams, Kelvin Alexander, Vernon Wells, Julian Harper, Marq Claxton, Cliff Hollingsworth, Graham Weatherspoon, and Noel Leader, in order to address relations between the NYPD and the black community.