Mayor Eric Adams paid tribute to legendary civil rights leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, who passed away at the age of 92. Known as “Ma Dukes,” the longtime NAACP New York State Conference president was a political force and community fixer who spent decades fighting for racial equality, economic justice, and educational access. Adams — who…
Mayor Eric Adams is calling on everyday New Yorkers to help uncover the long-hidden stories of enslaved people who lived in the city centuries ago. The city is launching a massive project to transcribe old records — some dating back to 1660 — and create an easy-to-search online database so families, historians, and anyone curious…
Summary: Mayor Eric Adams hosted a powerful Black History Month reception at Gracie Mansion, emphasizing the enduring contributions of Black Americans to New York City and the nation. Joined by Deputy Mayor Tiffany Raspberry, Commissioner Dynishal Gross, and Deputy Mayor Camille Joseph Varlack, the event honored past trailblazers like David Dinkins and Shirley Chisholm while…
New York City Law Department Announces Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Unlawful $80 Million “Money-Grab” Involving Migrant Funding Suit Outlines How Federal Government Grabbed Back Funding for Migrant Crisis Without Following Agency Procedures and Federal Regulations . Lawsuit Would Require Federal Government to Return $80 Million in Migrant . Funding and Prevent Them from Clawing Back Additional Funding…
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after New York Governor Kathy Hochul provided an address: “I was elected by the people of New York City and its working-class communities to uphold their values — and that is what our administration has done. While there is no legal basis for limiting…
In a candid interview on NY1’s Inside City Hall, Mayor Eric Adams tackled the controversies surrounding his administration, from the fallout of his federal court case to the wave of resignations among his top aides. Defiant in the face of corruption allegations, Adams insisted he has done nothing wrong and vowed to stay focused on…
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