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Sheena Wright, Mayor Eric Adams' first deputy mayor, is the latest administration official to resign following the mayor's indictment on federal corruption charges. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.

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Sheena Wright exits first deputy mayor post; Adams taps Torres-Springer as successor

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Winnie Greco, Mayor Eric Adams' Director of Asian Affairs, had her Bronx home raided by federal agents on Thursday, Feb. 29.

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More City Hall changes: Adams staffers Rana Abbasova and Winnie Greco out, Mayor’s office confirms

Posted on October 7, 2024

Phil Banks speaking at city Hall

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Public Safety Deputy Mayor Phil Banks is latest Adams admin member to resign, Mayor confirms

Posted on October 7, 2024

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First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright expected to resign amid Adams indictment: reports

Posted on October 4, 2024

Mayor Adams leaving courthouse after indictment hearing

Politics

Mayor Adams should resign say nearly 70% of NYC residents in new Marist College poll

Posted on October 4, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks at City Hall

Politics

Who has departed City Hall amid turmoil from Mayor Adams indictment and ongoing federal probes – and why?

Posted on October 3, 2024

Mayor Adams arrives at Federal Court for hearing on indictment

Politics

The Adams indictment: More charges could come against mayor and aides, feds say

Posted on October 2, 2024

Tim Pearson

Politics

Tim Pearson, Mayor Adams’ scandal-ridden adviser, chose to resign and wasn’t forced out: Hizzoner

Posted on October 1, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at podium

Politics

‘I can do this job,’ Mayor Adams insists, amid concerns that federal corruption charges will distract him

Posted on October 1, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams’ lawyers ask judge to sanction prosecutors, toss indictment over alleged press leaks

Posted on October 1, 2024

Mayor Adams lawyer Alex Spiro

Politics

‘There’s lots of lies’: Mayor Adams’ celebrity lawyer says feds have no case, accuses them of illegal press leaks

Posted on September 30, 2024

Mayor Adams with attorney after indictment arraignment hearing

Politics

Mayor Adams indictment: Defense lawyers ask federal judge to toss bribery charges

Posted on September 30, 2024

Mayor Adams with attorney gives a thumbs up after arraignment on indictment

‘I am not guilty, Your Honor’: Mayor Adams pleads innocence at arraignment on federal corruption indictment

Posted on September 27, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams surrendered himself to federal court.

Politics

Mayor Adams enters Manhattan federal court, surrenders to feds ahead of noon arraignment

Posted on September 27, 2024

Celebrity attorney Alex Spiro with Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams’ celebrity attorney Alex Spiro paints historic federal indictment as frivolous

Posted on September 26, 2024

Indicted Mayor Adams

Politics

MAYOR ADAMS INDICTED: Feds accuse NYC’s chief executive of accepting illegal foreign donations, defrauding millions in campaign funds

Posted on September 26, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about subway shooting

Politics

Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal criminal charges, reports say

Posted on September 26, 2024

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez AOC

Politics

AOC calls for Mayor Adams’ ouster amid torrent of federal probes and high-level resignations at City Hall

Posted on September 25, 2024

Mayor Adams with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick at city of Yes rally for more housing

Politics

NYC Planning panel greenlights ‘City of Yes’ housing plan — but it still faces tough road in City Council

Posted on September 25, 2024

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo testifies on Capitol Hill

Politics

Andrew Cuomo: The wild card in the 2025 mayoral race. Will he run? Can he win?

Posted on September 25, 2024

Anthony Miranda, New York City Sheriff.

Politics

Mayor Adams keeps ‘confidence’ in NYC Sheriff Miranda amid reports of new corruption probe

Posted on September 24, 2024

Bodycam footage of police shooting in Brooklyn

Politics

Mayor Adams stands by cops involved in Brooklyn subway police shooting, chastises critics, following release of bodycam footage

Posted on September 24, 2024

Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan

Health

NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan to leave Adams admin by early next year

Posted on September 23, 2024

Molly Schaeffer

News

Top Adams aide overseeing migrant crisis response hit with federal subpoena: reports

Posted on September 20, 2024

City Hall rally for more public bathrooms in New York City

Politics

‘Free to Pee’: Council members, advocates push bills to open up more public restrooms for New Yorkers

Posted on September 19, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul

Politics

A new low: One of three New Yorkers view Hochul unfavorably in latest Siena College poll

Posted on September 19, 2024

City Council Member Susan Zhuang.

Brooklyn

City Council launches ethics probe into Brooklyn lawmaker arrested for allegedly biting cop at protest

Posted on September 18, 2024

Mayor Adams speaking at press conference

Politics

Mayor Adams stands by Tim Pearson amid reports City Hall advisors are calling for embattled aide’s ouster

Posted on September 17, 2024

New Small Businesses commissioner Dynishal Gross

Politics

Mayor Adams taps new Small Businesses commissioner, touts slight drop in vacant storefronts

Posted on September 17, 2024

Mayor Adams speaking

News

Mayor Adams attempts to distance City Hall from federal indictment of 2 FDNY chiefs

Posted on September 16, 2024

Schools Chancellor David Banks

Politics

Schools Chancellor Banks insists he’s ‘not a target’ of federal probe that saw his home raided, phones seized

Posted on September 13, 2024

Jessica Ramos declares run for NYC mayor

Politics

NYC mayor’s race: Progressive Queens State Sen. Jessica Ramos is the latest to challenge Eric Adams

Posted on September 13, 2024

Tom Donlon photo inset in front of One Police Plaza

Who is Tom Donlon? What we know about Mayor Adams’ new (interim) police commissioner

Posted on September 12, 2024

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban holding up badge

Politics

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigns amid federal probe; Mayor Adams appoints security executive as new top cop

Posted on September 12, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

What we know so far about the latest federal probes into top Adams admin officials

Posted on September 11, 2024

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris debate

Politics

Harris v. Trump debate fallout: NY Dems applaud VP’s performance, Republicans rail over fact-checking moderators

Posted on September 11, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams notes seriousness of latest federal probe into his admin, but remains tight-lipped about it

Posted on September 10, 2024

Randy Mastro at City Council hearing

Politics

Randy Mastro asks to withdraw nomination as NYC’s top lawyer, cites ‘anything but fair’ hearing: source

Posted on September 10, 2024

Police Commissioner Edward Caban.

Politics

Mayor Adams denies rumors he’s pushing Police Commissioner Caban to resign – but leaves door open to change

Posted on September 10, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams held a press conference in Queens early Monday afternoon, shortly before testing positive for COVID-19. Monday, Sept. 9, 2024.

Politics

Mayor Adams tests positive for COVID-19 as questions about latest federal probe into his top aides swirl

Posted on September 9, 2024

Mayor Adams in prayer circle at Brooklyn church

Brooklyn

Mayor Adams speaks in his ‘Job moment’ at Brooklyn churches – and receives pastors’ prayers amid admin probes

Posted on September 8, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams holds a press conference

Politics

What do the latest federal raids on Adams’ top aides mean for 2025 mayoral election?

Posted on September 6, 2024

Mayor Adams center with subjects of FBI raids, deputies Sheena Wright and Phil Banks.

Politics

FBI raids target two of Mayor Adams’ top deputies; feds seize NYPD commissioner’s devices

Posted on September 5, 2024

A public restroom in Central Park

Politics

Two-thirds of surveyed NYC public restrooms either found filthy or kept locked up during daytime, City Council reports

Posted on September 5, 2024

Linda Sun, former aid to Gov. Kathy Hochul

Politics

Hochul distances herself from Linda Sun, her former aide now charged with working as a Chinese foreign agent

Posted on September 4, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Why, robot? Adams admin still hasn’t found new use for K5 police droid, nearly a year after piloting it

Posted on September 4, 2024

Police at road

Politics

Brooklyn parade mass shooting: Mayor Adams lauds NYPD response to march despite deadly gun violence

Posted on September 3, 2024

Attorney Randy Mastro, Mayor Eric Adams' nomination to be the city's next corporation counsel, testifies before the City Council. Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024.

Politics

Mayor Adams stands by nominating Mastro as NYC’s top lawyer after bruising City Council hearing

Posted on August 30, 2024

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