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As the New York City Democratic primary approaches, Mayor Eric Adams has announced that he will exercise his right to vote, despite not being a candidate in the election. Adams, who was recently cleared of corruption charges, has decided to run as an independent in the November general election instead.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams' office is pushing back against a bill approved by the state Legislature that would prevent mayors across New York from using charter review commissions to block ballot proposals. The bill aims to eliminate the mayor's power to "bump" proposals
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A key collaborator in President Trump's efforts to deport undocumented immigrants from New York City has emerged as a crucial ally to the Trump administration: Kaz Daughtry, the city's deputy mayor for public safety. This development highlights the complex relationship between the Trump administration and the
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A Brooklyn Supreme Court judge has temporarily halted the removal of a protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, a key stretch of road in Brooklyn that has been at the center of a contentious debate over street safety. Judge Carolyn Walker-Diallo issued a temporary restraining order, preventing the city from
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Mayor Eric Adams appeared in an hourlong interview with Sneako, a streamer who has made antisemitic remarks, a move that has drawn criticism from Representative Ritchie Torres and others. Mr. Adams has been a vocal supporter of Israel and has taken executive actions to show his support for the Jewish
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A high-stakes battle has unfolded in Brooklyn over the safety of cyclists on Bedford Avenue, a contentious stretch of road where the city has proposed removing protective barriers for cyclists. The dispute started when Mayor Eric Adams announced the removal of the protected bike lane design, which had been in
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Mayor Eric Adams joined right-wing internet personality Sneako, whose real name is Nico Kenn De Balinthazy, for a late-night livestream from the porch at Gracie Mansion. The event, which included Adams' son Jordan Coleman and other right-leaning personalities, drew criticism online, with some accusing Adams of associating with antisemitic
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The final debate for the Democratic primary election in New York City showcased a heated rivalry between Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani, with each candidate making their final pitches to voters before early voting begins on Saturday. The debate, co-hosted by WNYC, Gothamist, NY1, and The City, featured five candidates
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As cities nationwide gear up for potential unrest over federal immigration authorities, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken a firm stance against any possibility of anti-ICE riots. Despite recent protests throughout the city, Adams emphasized the importance of peaceful demonstrations, stating that New York City will not allow
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams strongly condemned the recent escalation of protests in Los Angeles over US Customs and Immigration Enforcement policies, stating that similar violence in the five boroughs will not be tolerated. His address came just a day after President Trump deployed the National Guard to California&
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In a move that has sparked controversy ahead of the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, Mayor Eric Adams has signed an executive order adopting a definition of antisemitism that critics say is designed to suppress free speech and protect Israel. The definition, which was developed by the International
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed an executive order to recognize a widely used international definition of anti-Semitism, marking a significant step in the city's efforts to confront a surge in anti-Jewish hate crimes. As part of this initiative, city agencies will now use the International
