The Latest Breaking News from Eric Adams

What’s behind spike in police shootings? High-profile violence revives calls for reform – and familiar scapegoats

Following a deadly year for law enforcement, competing narratives about what’s behind the violence have obscured root causes, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

Black politicians, long shut out, ride wave of power in NYC and beyond

NEW YORK — The Rev. Al Sharpton had never seen anything quite like it at his Harlem headquarters.

Tribune News Service · Feb 1, 2022

NYC mayor says he might hire more police officers

NEW YORK — As New York City reels from a series of shocking crimes, Mayor Eric Adams says he may hire more police officers.

Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2022

Biden to NYC next week to discuss gun crime with Mayor Adams

The White House says President Joe Biden will travel to New York City next week to discuss combating gun crime with Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Wilbert Mora: Second of two New York police officers dies of injuries after Harlem shooting

New York City mayor Eric Adams is pushing for increased policing after a string of high-profile shootings

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

NYC mayor Eric Adams brings back controversial NYPD crime unit disbanded in 2020 amid recent killings

Plainclothes officers have been involved in some of New York’s most infamous cases of police violence, and have been accused of racial profiling

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

Richard Johnson: Megyn Kelly wants NYC Mayor Eric Adams to fire Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

NEW YORK — Megyn Kelly advises new Mayor Eric Adams to replace Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg because Bragg ordered his prosecutors to go easy on many nonviolent criminals.

Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2022

In mourning yet again, NYC prepares to honor fallen officer

A city reeling from a spate of violence is preparing to lay to rest a rookie police officer being hailed as an inspiration to his immigrant community, as investigators sought to make sense of a domestic dispute that left another officer “fighting for his life.”

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022

New York’s mayor is getting paid in bitcoin. But can he pay the bills with it?

Eric Adams will find it difficult to spend his cryptocurrency paycheck to pay for the daily costs of living in the Big Apple

The Guardian - US · Jan 21, 2022

NYC's mayor invests first paycheck in cryptocurrency

New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to convert his first paycheck this week into two cryptocurrencies

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022