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News Articles: Eric Adams

New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends an NYPD event Thursday in the Bronx borough of New York.

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Federal judge wants 'adversarial' review of NYC Mayor Eric Adams-DOJ deal

Corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams are on hold while a judge seeks legal input on whether the DOJ can dismiss them.

February 21, 2025
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By:
  • Brian Mann
The Department of Justice is in turmoil after career prosecutors resigned rather than drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

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  • Law

Fallout from Eric Adams case continues at the Justice Department

An order to dismiss the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams has sent the Justice Department into a crisis. Several top prosecutors resigned rather than obey orders to dismiss the case.

February 14, 2025
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
This undated image shows Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. She was one of three federal prosecutors who resigned over the Justice Department's decision to drop the Eric Adams case.

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  • Politics

3 top U.S. prosecutors resign over order to drop NYC Mayor Eric Adams corruption case

The acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and two top Justice Department officials in Washington, D.C., resigned after the case against New York City's mayor war order dropped.

February 13, 2025
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas and
  • Carrie Johnson
As news spread that New York City Mayor Eric Adams had been indicted on federal charges, federal agents arrived to search Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the mayor, on Thursday.

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  • National

Read the indictment: NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with bribery, fraud, foreign donations

In an extraordinary operation, federal agents descended upon the mayor's home early Thursday morning.

September 26, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he doesn't actually speak, posing new ethical questions about the government's use of the rapidly evolving technology.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Did he really say that?

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has used AI for robocalls in Mandarin, Yiddish, and other languages he doesn't speak IRL. NPR's Scott Simon ponders the downsides of this.

October 21, 2023
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  • Scott Simon
New York no longer has a face mask mandate — and New York City Mayor Eric Adams is telling stores to get customers to lower their mask before entering, to help prevent crime. It's a reversal of previous guidance for shops: Here, a face mask sign is seen on a cafe's door in December of 2021, when the state mandated the wearing of masks.

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  • National

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is telling stores to have customers remove their face masks

"We are putting out a clear call to all of our shops: Do not allow people to enter the store without taking off their face mask," the mayor said. A flurry of questions ensued.

March 08, 2023
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  • Bill Chappell
The new short-term rental registration law will require Airbnb hosts register their rental homes with New York City's database.

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  • National

NYC could lose 10,000 Airbnb listings because of new short-term rental regulations

The new short-term rental registration law, which will go into effect next month, could take thousands of Airbnb listings off the market.

December 28, 2022
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  • Giulia Heyward
New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 17. This week, he announced that officials will begin hospitalizing more homeless people by involuntarily providing care to those deemed to be in "psychiatric crisis."

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  • National

NYC Mayor Adams faces backlash for move to involuntarily hospitalize homeless people

Mayor Eric Adams announced this week that officials will begin hospitalizing more homeless people by involuntarily providing care to those deemed to be in "psychiatric crisis."

December 01, 2022
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  • Giulia Heyward
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving, number 11, is shown playing March 15, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.

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  • Sports

New York City to end vaccine mandates for performers and athletes

Mayor Eric Adams previously said it was unfair that a loophole in the vaccine rule allowed unvaccinated, visiting players and performers who don't work in New York to still play or perform.

March 24, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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  • National

Bronx-raised Cardi B offers to pay fire victims' burial costs

"I hope that not having to worry about the costs associated with burying their loved ones will help as they move forward and heal," the Grammy-winning rapper said.

January 19, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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  • Business

Miami wants to become crypto's financial capital. New York's response? Bring it on

Miami and New York City are racing to become the country's next "crypto capital" at a time when many see virtual currencies as the future of finance.

December 25, 2021
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  • David Gura
Democrat Eric Adams, Brooklyn borough president, won in a landslide victory on Tuesday to become New York City's second Black mayor.

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  • Elections

Eric Adams is elected as New York City's second Black mayor

Democrat Eric Adams' job now is to lead NYC out of the effects of the pandemic, historic job losses, skyrocketing housing prices, and a broke transportation system.

November 03, 2021
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo

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