Will Trump Bail Eric Adams Out of His Legal Troubles? Prosecutors Say It May Be Easier Said Than Done

Will Trump Bail Eric Adams Out of His Legal Troubles? Prosecutors Say It May Be Easier Said Than Done

By Greg B. Smith, THECITY | Editorial Credit: lev radin/shutterstock.com  Donald Trump’s victory could portend a major stroke of luck for Mayor Eric Adams if the 47th president follows up on his claim that “lunatic” prosecutors have “persecuted” the mayor and orders his attorney general to withdraw the federal case against Adams. Or if Adams is […]

Analyzing the Ongoing Investigation of Mayor Eric Adams: Matching Funds Violations and Questionable Donations from Turkey and China

Analyzing the Ongoing Investigation of Mayor Eric Adams: Matching Funds Violations and Questionable Donations from Turkey and China

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Photo Credit: Lev Radin/Shuttershock.com Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is currently under scrutiny for alleged matching funds violations and questionable donations from foreign donors, specifically from Turkey and China. As the federal government investigates these allegations, the political landscape of New York City is clouded by uncertainty. This […]

Analysis of the Dramatic Increase in Illegal Stop-and-Frisk and Other Police Misconduct Since Eric Adams Became Mayor of NYC

Analysis of the Dramatic Increase in Illegal Stop-and-Frisk and Other Police Misconduct Since Eric Adams Became Mayor of NYC

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Photo Credit: rblfmr/Shutterstock.com Since Eric Adams assumed office as the Mayor of New York City in January 2022, there has been growing concern about the resurgence of police misconduct, particularly the controversial stop-and-frisk tactics. Adams, a former police officer himself, came into office with promises to address the rising crime […]

‘My Mind Is Blown’: City Hall Staffers Reeling After Top Adams Officials Raided by Feds

‘My Mind Is Blown’: City Hall Staffers Reeling After Top Adams Officials Raided by Feds

By: Gwynne Hogan and Katie Honan, The City  |Photo credits: Lev Radin /Shutterstock.com A day after news broke that federal investigators searched the homes and seized the phones of a slew of members of Mayor Eric Adams inner circle including two deputy mayors, a top advisor, and several police officials, the raids continued to send […]