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Eric Adams tells ‘Pod Force One’ socialist Zohran Mamdani’s ‘false promises’ are sure to harm lower-income New Yorkers
I truly believe the worst thing you can do as New Yorkers are struggling is to make broken promises,” Adams said.
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Eric Adams Says He Wants to Close Rikers. It May Not Be That Simple.
As the Rikers Island jail complex descended into chaos this year, Eric Adams was clear: If elected, he would back Mayor Bill de Blasio’s watershed plan to close the notorious facility by 2027 ...
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What Is Eric Adams’s Plan for the Rikers Island Crisis?
Eric Lach writes about the early signals from New York City’s Mayor, Eric Adams, as to how he’ll try to manage the many problems at Rikers Island, including staffing shortages, disputes with ...
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Mayor Eric Adams resists federal takeover of Rikers Island - New York Post
Mayor Eric Adams is resisting a bid from the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan to take over Rikers Island, and have it administered by the federal government, insisting he’s the right guy to ...
Man dies on Rikers Island in ninth NYC jail-related death in 2025
The man, who was identified late Tuesday as Edwin Quispe, 33, was found unresponsive in a bathroom at the Eric M. Taylor ...