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Queens politician says Adams mischaracterized chat about bringing ICE to Rikers

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Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor Trump Edition - Streetsblog New York City

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New York City

State Sen. Ramos slams Mayor Adams for meeting with Trump's border czar, warns of harm to immigrant communities - Jackson Heights Post

10 hours ago

NYC politics

Irate NYC pols rally against recent ICE arrests in Lower Manhattan, blame City Hall for inaction: History will judge us' | amNewYork

NYC politics

Queens politician says Adams mischaracterized chat about bringing ICE to Rikers

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Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor Trump Edition - Streetsblog New York City

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New York City

State Sen. Ramos slams Mayor Adams for meeting with Trump's border czar, warns of harm to immigrant communities - Jackson Heights Post

Eric Adams Names 4 New Deputy Mayors After Others Resigned in Protest

Mayor Adams strengthens his administration by appointing replacements for four deputy mayors who resigned over immigration policy concerns.

The Sound of Silence: Mayor Adams Ducks Questions About Trump's Move to Kill Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams is avoiding discussions on congestion pricing amid Trump's potential policy changes affecting transit funding.

6 days ago

Democratic Party Machine Joins the Bikelash on Bedford Avenue - Streetsblog New York City

Brooklyn's bike lane controversy reveals deep political divisions and indicates a shift towards prioritizing car traffic over cycling safety.

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Adams blasts City Council lawsuit opposing ICE Office on Rikers as baseless' Caribbean Life

Mayor Adams defends Executive Order 50 permitting ICE access to Rikers, dismissing the City Council lawsuit as baseless, prioritizing public safety.

Wednesday's Headlines: To Repeat, This is Not an 'Accident' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams labeled a tragic crash as an 'accident', downplaying systemic failures that led to the incident.

The need for stricter measures to prevent dangerous driving is highlighted by the recent fatal crash.

Brooklyn

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes crime reduction efforts and challenges critics calling NYC unsafe.

He highlights the NYPD's success in confiscating illegal weapons during a press conference.

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Eric Adams Names 4 New Deputy Mayors After Others Resigned in Protest

Mayor Adams strengthens his administration by appointing replacements for four deputy mayors who resigned over immigration policy concerns.

The Sound of Silence: Mayor Adams Ducks Questions About Trump's Move to Kill Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams is avoiding discussions on congestion pricing amid Trump's potential policy changes affecting transit funding.

6 days ago

Democratic Party Machine Joins the Bikelash on Bedford Avenue - Streetsblog New York City

Brooklyn's bike lane controversy reveals deep political divisions and indicates a shift towards prioritizing car traffic over cycling safety.

fromwww.caribbeanlife.com

Adams blasts City Council lawsuit opposing ICE Office on Rikers as baseless' Caribbean Life

Mayor Adams defends Executive Order 50 permitting ICE access to Rikers, dismissing the City Council lawsuit as baseless, prioritizing public safety.

Wednesday's Headlines: To Repeat, This is Not an 'Accident' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams labeled a tragic crash as an 'accident', downplaying systemic failures that led to the incident.

The need for stricter measures to prevent dangerous driving is highlighted by the recent fatal crash.

Brooklyn

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes crime reduction efforts and challenges critics calling NYC unsafe.

He highlights the NYPD's success in confiscating illegal weapons during a press conference.

More calls for Mayor Adams to resign or be removed as Manhattan protesters claim he sold out to Trump' | amNewYork

Protests demand Mayor Adams resign over alleged collusion with Trump.

Lander demands contingency plan' from Mayor Adams or else after mass deputy mayor resignations | amNewYork

Comptroller Brad Lander demands a contingency plan from Mayor Eric Adams following the resignation of deputy mayors or he may initiate removal proceedings.

Inn and out - NYC migrant hotels finally closing

The Roosevelt Hotel will end its role as a migrant shelter, reflecting a shift in the city's humanitarian policies.

New York City

Asylum seeker intake and services at The Roosevelt Hotel to close, Adams says | amNewYork

New York City closes The Roosevelt Hotel as it integrates asylum seeker support services elsewhere after processing over 173,000 migrants.

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Council Member Robert Holden calls for Comptroller Lander to recuse himself from mayoral discussions - QNS

Robert Holden urges Comptroller Lander to recuse from discussions about Mayor Adams due to perceived political motives behind Lander's actions.

Mayor Adams Abruptly Calls Off Planned Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Opening - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams unexpectedly canceled the Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path opening, causing dismay among supporters who see it as a continued setback.

More calls for Mayor Adams to resign or be removed as Manhattan protesters claim he sold out to Trump' | amNewYork

Protests demand Mayor Adams resign over alleged collusion with Trump.

Lander demands contingency plan' from Mayor Adams or else after mass deputy mayor resignations | amNewYork

Comptroller Brad Lander demands a contingency plan from Mayor Eric Adams following the resignation of deputy mayors or he may initiate removal proceedings.

Inn and out - NYC migrant hotels finally closing

The Roosevelt Hotel will end its role as a migrant shelter, reflecting a shift in the city's humanitarian policies.

New York City

Asylum seeker intake and services at The Roosevelt Hotel to close, Adams says | amNewYork

New York City closes The Roosevelt Hotel as it integrates asylum seeker support services elsewhere after processing over 173,000 migrants.

fromQNS

Council Member Robert Holden calls for Comptroller Lander to recuse himself from mayoral discussions - QNS

Robert Holden urges Comptroller Lander to recuse from discussions about Mayor Adams due to perceived political motives behind Lander's actions.

Mayor Adams Abruptly Calls Off Planned Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Opening - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams unexpectedly canceled the Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path opening, causing dismay among supporters who see it as a continued setback.

Bklyn Tween Speaks Truth to Mayor Adams on Supposedly 'Dangerous' Bike Lane, Gets Booed By Hasidic Men - Streetsblog New York City

The town hall featured a respectful dialogue about community safety, reflecting the strong relationship between Mayor Adams and the local Hasidic community.

Controversial ex-aide to Eric Adams shoved male, female guards in foul-mouthed tirade at migrant shelter - then got them arrested: probe

Former adviser Tim Pearson misused his influence and authority, resulting in an investigation revealing abusive behavior at a migrant shelter.

1 week ago

NYC LGBT

NYC announces Summer safety plan on first day of open beaches

4 weeks ago

NYC politics

FIRST ON amNY | Three teens arrested for attacking cops in Times Square during brawl, Mayor Eric Adams says | amNewYork

NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams addresses 'alarming' allegations against NYPD's Jeffrey Maddrey

NYC politics

Photo shows diss that sparked fight between NYPD commish, top official - as mayor downplays strife

Controversial ex-aide to Eric Adams shoved male, female guards in foul-mouthed tirade at migrant shelter - then got them arrested: probe

Former adviser Tim Pearson misused his influence and authority, resulting in an investigation revealing abusive behavior at a migrant shelter.

1 week ago

NYC LGBT

NYC announces Summer safety plan on first day of open beaches

4 weeks ago

NYC politics

FIRST ON amNY | Three teens arrested for attacking cops in Times Square during brawl, Mayor Eric Adams says | amNewYork

NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams addresses 'alarming' allegations against NYPD's Jeffrey Maddrey

NYC politics

Photo shows diss that sparked fight between NYPD commish, top official - as mayor downplays strife

NYC politics

Eric Adams Punts the Future of Open Streets to the Next Mayor - Streetsblog New York City

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NYC LGBT

Opinion: Permanent Supportive Housing Is Key to Solving Homelessness

3 weeks ago

NYC politics

Eric Adams Punts the Future of Open Streets to the Next Mayor - Streetsblog New York City

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NYC LGBT

Opinion: Permanent Supportive Housing Is Key to Solving Homelessness

NYC Council slaps Adams admin with lawsuit over ICE return to Rikers Island

NYC Council sues Adams admin over immigration policy at Rikers, claiming executive order is invalid.

NYC politics

City Council fear-mongering in lawsuit against ICE on Rikers, Attorney says

NYC politics

City Council hearing Tuesday will spotlight DCAS' leasing practices

NYC Council slaps Adams admin with lawsuit over ICE return to Rikers Island

NYC Council sues Adams admin over immigration policy at Rikers, claiming executive order is invalid.

NYC politics

City Council fear-mongering in lawsuit against ICE on Rikers, Attorney says

NYC politics

City Council hearing Tuesday will spotlight DCAS' leasing practices

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Won, Gianaris hold "people's ribbon-cutting" at delayed Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path - LIC Post

"The Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path, a long-awaited walkway dedicated to pedestrians crossing the bridge...was first announced in 2021 and dates back to former Mayor Bill de Blasio's Bridges for the People initiative..."

NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams rallies against criticism at Ocean Hill church, tells supporters he's 'going nowhere' * Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Eric Adams received strong support from community leaders during a rally amid calls for his resignation.

Community rallied to defend Adams against recent federal charges, emphasizing accomplishments in crime reduction and unemployment.

Judge was right to drop charges against Eric Adams - freeing him to do his job AND run for reelection

Corruption charges against Mayor Adams have been dropped, allowing him to focus on his reelection campaign without legal cloud.

Brooklyn

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Mayor Eric Adams rallies against criticism at Ocean Hill church, tells supporters he's 'going nowhere' * Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Eric Adams received strong support from community leaders during a rally amid calls for his resignation.

Community rallied to defend Adams against recent federal charges, emphasizing accomplishments in crime reduction and unemployment.

Judge was right to drop charges against Eric Adams - freeing him to do his job AND run for reelection

Corruption charges against Mayor Adams have been dropped, allowing him to focus on his reelection campaign without legal cloud.

Culture of Can't: What Happened to Mayor Adams's Promise for Secure Bike Parking? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams is urged to fulfill his promise of establishing bike parking lockers amid stalled plans and bureaucratic setbacks.

SF politics

Friday Video: Busting the 'City of Yes' Myths - Streetsblog New York City

Culture of Can't: What Happened to Mayor Adams's Promise for Secure Bike Parking? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams is urged to fulfill his promise of establishing bike parking lockers amid stalled plans and bureaucratic setbacks.

SF politics

Friday Video: Busting the 'City of Yes' Myths - Streetsblog New York City

NYC Council members slam Mayor Adams and charter panel for not taking on sanctuary laws

Mayor Adams is under pressure to address NYC's sanctuary laws amid calls for a voter referendum.

City Council members demand to put sanctuary law amendment on November ballot.

NYC politics

Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor in a Whirlwind Edition - Streetsblog New York City

NYC politics

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

NYC Council members slam Mayor Adams and charter panel for not taking on sanctuary laws

Mayor Adams is under pressure to address NYC's sanctuary laws amid calls for a voter referendum.

City Council members demand to put sanctuary law amendment on November ballot.

Wednesday's Headlines: Mayor in a Whirlwind Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The debate over bike lanes reflects a broader cultural divide, with advocates promoting health and savings against conservative criticism.

NYC politics

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

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There's nothing unusual, or wrong, with deal Justice offered Mayor Adams

The Trump administration acted constitutionally in dropping charges against Mayor Adams as part of prosecutorial discretion.

4 months ago

NYC politics

Trump's Justice Department leading talks as Mayor Adams seeks to get NY corruption charges dropped

There's nothing unusual, or wrong, with deal Justice offered Mayor Adams

The Trump administration acted constitutionally in dropping charges against Mayor Adams as part of prosecutorial discretion.

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4 months ago

Trump's Justice Department leading talks as Mayor Adams seeks to get NY corruption charges dropped

Mayor Adams is in talks with federal prosecutors to drop his corruption charges.

Trump's new DOJ is involved in discussions regarding the legal situation of Mayor Adams.

Michael Goodwin: Gov. Hochul's cowardice is on full display as she surrenders to noisy anti-Adams, anti-Trump crowds

Gov. Hochul's handling of Mayor Adams' situation reveals her inability to tackle major crises effectively.

New York City

Exclusive | Top New York state Democrat calls on Eric Adams to resign

NYC politics

Here are the risks - and rewards - of Eric Adams' Trump alliance

Michael Goodwin: Gov. Hochul's cowardice is on full display as she surrenders to noisy anti-Adams, anti-Trump crowds

Gov. Hochul's handling of Mayor Adams' situation reveals her inability to tackle major crises effectively.

New York City

Exclusive | Top New York state Democrat calls on Eric Adams to resign

Calls for Mayor Adams to resign intensify amid corruption charges and allegations, distracting officials from their duties as they navigate the budget.

NYC politics

Here are the risks - and rewards - of Eric Adams' Trump alliance

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4 months ago

Report: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams' administration has seen a sharp increase in child fatalities from car crashes.

Over the last three years, child deaths from car accidents reached the highest levels since Vision Zero started.

Mayor Adams seeks to pour more good money after bad in surrender to teaching unions before election

Prior to the mayor’s reversal, nearly half of the city’s public schools were facing mid-year budget cuts of $157 million due to declining enrollment rates.

Education

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Date set for Liberty ticker tape parade

The New York Liberty will celebrate their first WNBA Championship with a ticker tape parade on Oct. 24, marking a historic moment for the city.