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.

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.

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.

Biden to meet with NYC mayor to discuss crime

President Joe Biden plans to travel to New York City next week to meet with Mayor Eric Adams as the city has suffered from several high-profile crimes.

NY Bail Reform: Mayor Adams' call for changes faces resistance

Mayor Eric Adams wants the state's bail reform law to be changed so that judges could determine if a person arrested is too dangerous to remain on the streets before their trial.

NYC to set up gun checks at entry points as gun violence surges

Mayor Adams says that despite the NYPD taking around 6,000 guns off of the streets last year, new guns are arriving every day.

Man pushed onto subway tracks in Lower Manhattan

Just a week after a woman was shoved to her death, a man was pushed off of a subway platform in Manhattan, but this time the victim is expected to survive.

After NYPD officer shot, Adams to lay out plan to address gun violence

“We are going to lay out what is the blueprint for safety and show we got here because that's the question we have to answer,” Adams said.

Vigil for Bronx baby shot in the face by stray bullet

1-year-old Catherine Arias underwent brain surgery Friday after she was shot int he face earlier in the week.

FDNY Commissioner Nigro to retire in February

Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro has served in the top job for nearly eight years. He will step down on Feb. 16.

Baby shot in face in NYC

A baby was fighting for her life after she was shot in the face in the Bronx on Wednesday night.

NYC mayor to be paid in cryptocurrency

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that his first paycheck will be automatically converted into cryptocurrency.

Michelle Go murder: Subway safety concerns after shocking attack

Many straphangers are experiencing anxiety about traveling on the subway after a series of violent incidents over the last few months.

Mayor Adams says he doesn't feel safe on NYC subway

New York City's new mayor, who happens to be a retired police captain, says he feels unsafe when he rides the subway.

Times Square subway killing: Mayor Adams says system is safe

Despite the shoving death of Michelle Alyssa Go, 40, by a homeless man in Times Square over the weekend, Mayor Eric Adams said the transit system remains safe.

2 weeks in, does new NYC mayor still have swagger?

The Adams era of New York City is shaping up much like the man: fast-paced, at times contradictory, and hard to pin down.

NYC remote option for schools now possible, Mayor Adams says

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he still believes the safest place for children to be is in school. But he is now considering a remote option because of the reality of high absenteeism.