Mayor Eric Adams

Eric Adams Walks Free as Federal Corruption Case Is Dismissed With Prejudice

The NYC mayor calls the ruling a victory for New Yorkers.
04/03/2025

'Bling Bishop’ Lamor Whitehead Convicted of Fraud, Attempted Extortion, and Lying To the FBI

The Brooklyn pastor was accused of swindling $90,000 from a church member’s retirement savings to fund his extravagant lifestyle.
03/12/2024

Black Athletic Excellence Was On Display At HBCU Showcase In New York City

Nike exec Roderick Blaylock and Mayor Eric Adams highlight importance of HBCUs at the “Fastest Track in the World.”
01/22/2024

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Seeking Federal Help To Address Migrant Crisis In Several Cities

Johnson, Mayor Eric Adams, and Mayor Mike Johnston said that without federal assistance their cities are at the ‘breaking point.”
12/28/2023

Cardi B Criticizes NYC Mayor Eric Adams and President Joe Biden for Budget Cuts

“Motherf—kers talkin’ about ‘we don’t got it, but we got it,” the rapper said during a recent rant on social media.
11/21/2023
Brooklyn Borough President and New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams (C) speaks to the media alongside other local and law enforcement officials outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, July 12, 2021, after attending a meeting with US President Joe Biden about reducing gun violence. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Phones Seized by FBI in Federal Investigation

“I have nothing to hide,” the mayor said.
11/11/2023
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 10: New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference announcing lawsuits the city is filing against e-cigarette companies at City Hall on July 10, 2023 in New York City.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appoints Two Leaders To Positions in Newly Created Mayor’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice and the NYC Commission on Racial Equity

Sideya Sherman and Linda Tigani have been tasked with advancing racial justice and equity for all New Yorkers
10/27/2023

Diddy Awarded Key to NYC by Mayor Eric Adams

The honor comes on the heels of his new project, “The Love Album: Off the Grid.”
09/16/2023

Exclusive: NYC Mayor Adams Announces Lisa Project Partnership To Create 50 Murals Celebrating Hip Hop’s Anniversary

The murals will be showcased throughout the Big Apple.
06/16/2023

Grand Jury Indicts Man Who Killed Jordan McNeely On NYC Subway

If convicted, Daniel Penny could face up to 15 years in prison.
06/15/2023

NYC Elite Public High School Only Admits Seven Black Students Out Of 762 New Pupils

New York City’s prestigious high schools' lack of Black students reflects segregation in education across the country.
06/06/2023