Four top officials in Mayor Eric Adams’ office resigning after Trump administration drops criminal charges against him Adams is facing calls from local and state lawmakers to resign The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025
Four deputies to New York mayor quit in fallout over dropped corruption charges Departures follow justice department shelving charges widely seen as reward for Eric Adams helping Trump administration The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2025
Eric Adams Faces Imminent Resignations From Top Officials As Fallout Over Corruption Charges Dismissal Continues Adams reportedly met with three deputy mayors over their desire to leave his administration Latin Times · Feb 17, 2025
NYC officials envision turning Fifth Avenue into a grand boulevard A major redesign has been proposed for Manhattan’s famed luxury store row Fifth Avenue The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024
New York City couriers wary of mayor’s proposed new regulatory agency Delivery workers and advocates say it could lead to over-policing of already taxed employees, but agree firms should be regulated The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2024
After fire kills 3, NYC officials say retailers, delivery apps must do more to ensure e-bike safety New York City officials say retailers and food delivery companies must do more to halt the proliferation of unsafe e-bike and e-scooter batteries, after a fire blamed on an electric scooter’s lithium ion battery killed three people over the weekend The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
New York’s deputy mayor leads the charge against the city’s rat population The ‘Rat Tsar’ that the city posted a job listing for will report to Meera Joshi, who shares Eric Adams’ hatred of the vermin The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022
Now hiring: New York City ‘rat czar’. Requirements: ‘Killer instinct’ and ‘bloodthirsty’ attitude Mayor Eric Adams has been waging a war against the brown rat for years. He wants a ‘director of rodent mitigation’ to lead the fight The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022
NYC mayor lauds plan to remove homeless encampments, but few people have accepted help NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams once again doubled down on his policy of removing homeless encampments from city streets — displaying stark photos of the encampments and continuing to bemoan the city’s “dysfunction” to drive home his point Wednesday at a City Hall news conference. Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022