Eric Adams hopes next Manhattan fed prosecutor ‘understands how important justice is’ as NYC mayor fends off ‘terrifying’ corruption case
The comments come a day after Damian Williams announced he would step down as US Attorney for the Southern District of New ...
Mayor Adams says Manhattan stabbing spree was ‘byproduct’ of push to reduce Rikers jail population
Mayor Eric Adams argued Tuesday that last week’s horrific stabbing spree in Manhattan was the “byproduct” of efforts to ...
Federal prosecutors push back on Mayor Adams’ early trial bid, citing shifting stance on key docs
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors are opposing Mayor Eric Adams’ request for an early start to his criminal trial on corruption ...
NYC Mayor Adams hopes under a new Manhattan U.S. Attorney, ‘justice moves to be proper’
Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said he hopes that under Jay Clayton, Manhattan’s likely next U.S. attorney, “the system of ...
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor resigns to make way for Trump’s replacement
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor announced Monday he plans to resign from his post next month to make way for ...
Adams blames ‘broken’ system for accused NYC serial stabber Ramon Rivera’s early release — one month before fatal spree
Mayor Eric Adams acknowledged Tuesday that the city bears responsibility for a madman’s stabbing spree that left three New ...
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Mayor Adams blames 'failed' system after man accused of fatal stabbing spree in Manhattan
"It is a clear example of a criminal justice system and mental health system that continues to fail New Yorkers," Mayor Eric ...
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On Politics: Maybe Eric Adams isn’t leaving anytime soon
Two months after getting indicted on corruption charges, it doesn’t look like Mayor Eric Adams is going anywhere — not yet, ...
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Damian Williams to resign as Manhattan’s top prosecutor after hard-charging tenure
Damian Williams will resign as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, he announced Monday, creating a vacancy atop the powerful ...
NYC Democrat demands firings after violent criminal is released early, then arrested in triple slashing
Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Department of Correction for multilayered failures ...
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Damian Williams to resign before Trump takes office
In addition to making history as the first Black U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York when President Biden nominated him in late 2021, Williams, 44, is one of the youngest ever to ...
NYC agency moved annual event to ritzy club co-owned by Mayor Adams’ donors
A members-only social club in Manhattan controlled by major political donors to Mayor Adams hosted a city government event ...