Adrienne Adams, New York City Council and NYC Mayoral

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Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, the newest New York City mayoral candidate spoke at her first official campaign rally on Saturday afternoon at the Rochdale Village Shopping Center.
New York City Council speaker Adrienne Adams launches run for mayor: reports
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams launches run to replace incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, challenging the front-runner, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Adrienne Adams lets colleagues know she’s launching campaign for New York City mayor
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called several City Council colleagues Wednesday night to let them know she’s running for mayor, three members who received calls confirmed to City & State. They said she will hold a campaign launch event on Saturday, officially entering the crowded field of challengers looking to oust Mayor Eric Adams.
As NYC mayor's race waits for Andrew Cuomo's decision, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams files papers to run
Thursday was a fateful day in New York City politics as two people who could upend the Democratic mayoral primary prepared to enter the fray.
NYC Speaker Adrienne Adams’ call for ‘unity’ speech to boost mayoral bid slammed as DEI-driven and ‘divisive’
NYC Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Adrienne Adams preached about her desire to “unite people, despite our differences” during her State of the City speech this week — but
NYC Speaker Adrienne Adams’ call for ‘unity’ speech was woke and ‘divisive’: critics
NYC Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Adrienne Adams preached about her desire to "unite people, despite our differences" during her State of the City speech this week -- but her divisive choice of words proved otherwise,
Trans rights activists bizarrely perform silent 'Macarena' dance at New York City education meeting
During a New York City education council meeting on Feb. 26, a group of trans rights activists silently performed "La Macarena" as a resident expressed support for female athletes.
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Brooklyn Museum Defers Layoffs, Awaits News on City Council Funding
The Brooklyn Museum has delayed layoffs of almost 50 employees as it works to secure additional funding from the New York City Council.
Advocates rally for year-round outdoor dining in New York City
The New York City Council scaled back the year-round option in part because those dining sheds caused quality-of-life issues.
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Candidates hit their stride in the race for New York City mayor
The race for New York City mayor is beginning to heat up, with Council Speaker Adrienne Adams officially throwing her hat in ...
A Black Studies Curriculum Is (Defiantly) Rolling Out in New York City
Educators are embracing rather than restricting discussions of race in schools. Leaders have said they’ll do so whether the ...
New York City mayoral race heats up as Adams takes early shot at Cuomo, but also pulls some punches
Announcing his bid to run for mayor of New York City over the weekend, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared that he would “save ...
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City Council Progressive Caucus Alliance backs Jumaane Williams – and themselves – in first endorsements
The New York City Council Progressive Caucus Alliance – the political arm of the Progressive Caucus – is rolling out its ...
New York City's Plan to Rezone the Garment District Raises Questions for Some and Praise From Others
Mayor Eric Adams' proposal to reinvent Midtown South with 9,700 housing units would change the landscape of the Garment ...