Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team is trying to get his public corruption case tossed by claiming a former top federal prosecutor is violating courtroom ethics laws by publicly smearing Hizzoner for political gain.
The mayor will reveal his goal of adding 100,000 homes in the borough over the next decade at his State of the City address.
Dubbed “The Manhattan Plan,” Hizzoner’s ambitious housing proposal would be the equivalent of creating a brand new Upper West Side, which stretches from 59th to 96th streets, or
Dubbed “The Manhattan Plan,” it’s “an initiative to review and refresh zoning across the whole of Manhattan, unlock potential housing sites for development from Inwood to the Financial District,” according to a release shared exclusively with Playbook ahead of the speech. ( You can read more about the idea from POLITICO’s Janaki Chadha here.)
In his state of the city address, Mayor Eric Adams announced the Manhattan Plan. Here’s what we know about the 100,000 units it could create:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday to discuss manufacturing jobs, the Gaza ceasefire, and the federal government’s role in supporting the city. Adams, however,
The New York mayor, who has expressed interest in a pardon to resolve federal corruption charges, met with President-elect Donald J. Trump and his son Eric on Friday.
The shocking new claims — made with no further explanation — came Monday in a late-night filing in which prosecutors in the Southern District of New York say their “ongoing
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed a dramatic increase in housing in Manhattan, services for homeless people sleeping on subways and a program to ensure children are not born in city shelters during his third State of the City address Thursday — a speech delivered at the most perilous point in his career.
The New York City mayor, who is under federal indictment, has spoken warmly about President-elect Donald J. Trump in recent weeks and has said he is open to receiving a pardon from him.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivered his fourth State of the City address at The Apollo in Harlem on Thursday. Adams discussed topics like public safety, the cost of living, and new initiatives to build more in the city.
Mayor Adams delivered his fourth State of the City speech at the Apollo Theatre on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams delivers the State of the City address at the Apollo ...