On April 18, 2025, at the AAMA 2025 Business Council Breakfast, New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke candidly about the tough road Black mayors face. He described taking over a city hit hard by COVID-19, with closed businesses, high crime, and a $7.5 billion migrant crisis. Despite these hurdles, Adams shared big wins: more…
Mayor Eric Adams and Labor Relations Commissioner Renee Campion sealed a blockbuster contract with the Sergeants Benevolent Association on April 15, 2025, handing New York’s 4,400 NYPD sergeants a hefty 18.77% pay boost over five years, retroactive to December 2021. The deal slams the brakes on a decades-long injustice, ensuring sergeants finally outearn the cops…
New Initiative Aims to Strengthen Public Confidence by Addressing Everyday Concerns Swiftly Pilot Program to Begin in Five Precincts and One Housing Police Service Area Division to Combine Police Officers from Existing Community-Based Units NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch today announced the formation of the NYPD’s new Quality of Life Division — a citywide public safety initiative focused on enhancing trust between communities and the police…
Six Dead in Hudson River Helicopter Crash: Mayor Adams, Top NYC Officials Brief Media on Tragic Incident In a somber press briefing Thursday evening at Pier 40, New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed the deaths of six people—three adults and three children—after a Bell 206 helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Hoboken. The…
Mayor Adams went on 1010 WINS radio Wednesday and talked about a lot of stuff, including tariffs he doesn’t really get, his take on subway safety after a top transportation guy called it dirty and dangerous, how he’s cool with Trump even though some Dems hate it, and that he’s running for re-election as a…
Mayor Eric Adams announced a federal lawsuit Monday against nine leading e-cigarette distributors accused of illegally selling flavored disposable vapes in New York City, targeting underage users with products like “banana ice” and “watermelon.” The suit builds on the city’s broader public health push, “Operation Padlock to Protect,” which has resulted in the closure of…
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