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Council Speaker Adrienne Adams gives her final State of the City Address at Jazz at Lincoln Center, March 4, 2025.

Speaker Adams’ Lincoln Center Speech Doubles as First Performance of Her Mayoral Campaign

March 4, 2025, 2:38 p.m.March 4, 2025, 2:39 p.m.

In her ‘State of the City’ address, the City Council leader touted her experience as a citywide leader and said New York needs “partnership over patriarchy.”

Tim Pearson attends NYPD commissioner Edward Caban's swearing-in ceremony outside the 40th Precinct in the South Bronx.

Adams World: Investigated

Taxpayers on Hook for $300K So Far in Adams Aide Misconduct Suits

Feb. 28, 2025, 3:02 p.m.March 3, 2025, 12:02 p.m.

Timothy Pearson is getting his defense paid for by the City of New York at the mayor’s insistence, even after an investigation found Pearson abused his authority.

Campaign 2025

Adams vs. Adams: City Council Speaker Takes Steps to Mayoral Race

Feb. 27, 2025, 2:50 p.m.Feb. 27, 2025, 2:50 p.m.

Following chants of “Run, Adrienne, run!” and increased from her colleagues, Adrienne Adams said she launched a campaign committee late Wednesday, as a former governor also considers ing the fray.

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Who at City Hall Is Taking Away Agency Money?

Feb. 26, 2025, 4:55 a.m.Feb. 25, 2025, 9:53 p.m.

The director of the Mayor’s Office of Sports, Recreation and Wellness gets paid through the Parks Department. A Council member is pressing for more names.

The Charter Revision Commission holds a public meeting.

Development

Adams-Appointed Charter Commission Carries on, Aiming at Development Overhaul

Feb. 21, 2025, 9:00 a.m.Feb. 22, 2025, 2:30 p.m.

Stressing independence from the besieged mayor, may revisit rules that let Council stop controversial projects.

Shelters

Adams Aide Tim Pearson Committed Misconduct in Violent Shelter Showdown, DOI Probe Finds

Feb. 20, 2025, 10:17 a.m.Feb. 20, 2025, 4:30 p.m.

City Department of Investigation concludes migrant shelter overseer improperly refused to show ID before attacking shelter guards.

Eric Adams

Embattled Eric Adams Lashes Out at Press, Looks to Restock Top Staff

Feb. 18, 2025, 1:46 p.m.Feb. 18, 2025, 5:57 p.m.

Mayor calls reporters “liars,” refuses to answer questions about his deal with Trump to drop his corruption prosecution in exchange for immigration enforcement.

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Four Adams Deputy Mayors Quit Following Trump Deal

Feb. 17, 2025, 2:25 p.m.Feb. 18, 2025, 9:59 a.m.

Adams begged Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom, Meera Joshi and Chauncey Parker to stay, but they announced their resignation following the mayor’s agreement to aid immigration enforcement in exchange for dropping his corruption prosecution.

Department of Citywide istrative Services Deputy Commissioner Jesse Hamilton waits for a subway at the Bowling Green station.

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Jesse Hamilton Forced Real Estate Firm to Assign Broker Pal to City , Suit Alleges

Feb. 13, 2025, 11:40 a.m.Feb. 14, 2025, 10:54 a.m.

The Adams ally, his real estate buddy Diana Boutross and former Adams advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin all vacationed together in Japan — and had their phones seized by law enforcement when they returned.

Comptroller Brad Lander speaks outside the Row Hotel family shelter in Midtown while migrants began to receive eviction notices.

City Comptroller

Trump istration Claws Back $80 Million Sent to NYC to House Migrants

Feb. 12, 2025, 3:35 p.m.Feb. 12, 2025, 5:29 p.m.

Officials in the city comptroller’s office spotted the unprecedented grab at congressionally approved funds that were already in the city’s bank s.

City Hall

Speaker Adams’ Lincoln Center Speech Doubles as First Performance of Her Mayoral Campaign

Taxpayers on Hook for $300K So Far in Adams Aide Misconduct Suits

Adams vs. Adams: City Council Speaker Takes Steps to Mayoral Race

Who at City Hall Is Taking Away Agency Money?

Adams-Appointed Charter Commission Carries on, Aiming at Development Overhaul

Adams Aide Tim Pearson Committed Misconduct in Violent Shelter Showdown, DOI Probe Finds

Embattled Eric Adams Lashes Out at Press, Looks to Restock Top Staff

Four Adams Deputy Mayors Quit Following Trump Deal

Jesse Hamilton Forced Real Estate Firm to Assign Broker Pal to City , Suit Alleges

Trump istration Claws Back $80 Million Sent to NYC to House Migrants

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