News about Eric Adams, 110th mayor of New York City, including comment and features from the Guardian
July 2024
New York City mayor Eric Adams blocks ban on solitary confinement
Trash talk: New York City has finally discovered the wheelie bin – and it only cost $1.6m
Arwa Mahdawi
June 2024
Revealed: NYPD complaints surge under Adams to reach highest level since 2012
Sean Combs returns key to New York City after Cassie attack video
May 2024
A real estate mogul bought her way into the New York mayor’s inner circle – and then the favors started
‘Excellent swimmers’: New York mayor says migrants can fix lifeguard shortage
Rikers Island jail ‘ready’ to receive Donald Trump, says Eric Adams
NYPD issues arrest figures amid ‘outside agitator’ claim at Columbia Gaza protest
Eric Adams under pressure to divulge details on ‘outside agitators’ at campus protests
Columbia University faculty ‘horrified’ by mass arrests of student protesters
March 2024
Cots, food scarcity and constant confusion: the toll of New York’s migrant shelter evictions
The city says evicting migrants will make them self-sufficient – but some say it’s a tool to deter people from seeking asylum
New York City mayor Eric Adams faces sexual assault lawsuit
Woman alleges Adams, then a police officer, demanded sexual favor in 1993 but mayor says ‘this did not happen’
New York police used stun gun on migrant holding toddler, video shows
Officers at shelter then separated Yanny Cordero from one-year-old son and punched Cordero’s head, according to footage
February 2024
School food fights
Bye-bye, bean burrito: New York City schools cut popular meal options
Parents have feelings about a lack of variety in their kids’ lunches – critically, fewer choices may mean fewer kids eating
America's dirty divide
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
These business leaders secretly funded Mayor Eric Adams’s re-election effort, donors say
Three donors say that they – and, in two cases, their spouses – were reimbursed for donations to the mayor’s 2025 campaign, a tactic that violates state law
December 2023
Mayor says New York is world’s greatest city because any day could be a new 9/11
Eric Adams says city is a place where New Yorkers could ‘wake up’ to a terrorist attack in unusual interview comments
November 2023
New York City mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault in 1993
Summons accuses Adams of sexual assault and employment discrimination in 1993 while he and plaintiff worked for the city
Could the FBI’s investigation send New York mayor Eric Adams to prison?
Suspected campaign donations from the Turkish government have led to the seizure of Adams’ phones. How bad could things get for the country’s most powerful mayor?
Phones and iPad of New York mayor Eric Adams were seized by FBI, report says
New York Times says raids part of corruption investigation into Democrat’s successful 2021 mayoral campaign
