Adams hints that NYC vax mandate could end soon
While he was vague on a specific timeline, Mayor Eric Adams said that he cannot wait to get rid of the city's vaccine mandates.
3 NYC subway stabbings in one day
Mayor Eric Adams has promised to crack down on transit crime and homelessness as a rash of subway attacks continues.
NYC subway safety plan includes cops, outreach workers, mental health experts
Mayor Eric Adams says he will clean up the city's increasingly dangerous subway stations by removing the homeless and enforcing transit rules.
NYPD school safety agents could be reduced under budget plan
Under a preliminary budget introduced by Mayor Eric Adams, the number of school safety agents would be permanently reduced by the hundreds. But some parents object to that, saying that their children need to be safe in schools.
NYC Mayor Adams outlines first budget proposal
Adams said he plans to take a surgical approach to fighting the city's crime problems.
NYC Vaccine Mandate: More than 1,000 city workers fired
New York City has fired more than a thousand municipal workers who failed to comply with the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Eric Adams taking on drill rap, social media
Mayor Eric Adams made national headlines when he called out social media companies for their responsibility in promoting violence in drill rap videos and vowed to put a plan in motion to stop the gunfire.
Emotional Mayor Adams asks for help stopping gun violence in NYC
On the same day that police responded to three shootings within a few hours across multiple boroughs, Mayor Eric Adams delivered a tearful address as he pledge to stop gun violence.
NYC Mayor Adams asks NY lawmakers for funding to make streets safer
Mayor Adams came armed with a list of key initiatives he says will help the city rebound from the pandemic and boost the economy.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he will live on $10 a day diet
Mayor Eric Adams says he plans on spending no more than $10 a day to eat a plant-based diet.
NYC Mayor Adams apologizes for using racial slur in 2019 video
In a speech about his rise through the ranks of the NYPD, Adams can be heard using a racial slur to refer to other officers he outperformed.
President Biden in NYC: Nation must unite to end shootings
President Joe Biden is pledging to New Yorkers and the nation that the federal government will step up its fight against gun violence by working more closely with police and communities to stop the surging bloodshed. Biden told police, law enforcement officials and others Thursday at the city's police headquarters that "We can do something about this."
Vegan Fridays at NYC Public Schools
How does a vegan veggie taco sound for lunch? On Friday, students at the largest school district in the United States will have vegan options for foods.
NYC crime up nearly 40 percent, NYPD says
Shootings, rapes, robberies, assaults, and burglaries all saw increases in New York City last month.
NYC Mayor Adams defends dinner with Andrew Cuomo
New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended having dinner with disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week saying it was about "governance, not politics."
Is NYC safe? Crime and violence: perception vs. complicated reality
A string of high-profile violence in New York City has frayed nerves. The crimes included a teenage fast-food cashier shot to death, a woman pushed to her death in front of a subway train, an 11-month-old wounded by a stray bullet, and the killing of two police officers.
Trash is piling up on NYC streets, lawmakers say
New Yorkers are noticing a pileup of trash on the streets.
NYC offering free home delivery of COVID antiviral pills
New Yorkers who have tested positive for COVID-19 can contact their doctor to request a delivery of the antiviral pill or can call 212-COVID19.
Teen charged with shooting NYPD officer in the Bronx freed on bond
A teenage rapper who is charged with shooting an NYPD officer is now free on bond.
Mayor Adams on gun crime: NYC will 'crack down on trigger pullers'
"We are going to go to 30 precincts where 80% of the gun violence is now located and crack down on trigger pullers," Adams told FOX 5 NY.