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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Ben Kochman |Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy
The top prosecutors on Mayor Eric Adams’ bribery case scrambled to distance themselves from their “self-serving” former boss Damian Williams — who they accused of using the historic prosecution to springboard his own “political aspirations,” according to new court exhibits obtained by The Post.
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Feb 14, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Emily Crane
Mayor Eric Adams said Friday he wants to loosen New York City’s sanctuary laws to allow the NYPD to cooperate with ICE even on civil enforcement — only to quickly walk back the remarks. In a joint appearance alongside President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan, Hizzoner told Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” that he has been pushing the City Council to tweak the law so cops can help the feds crack down on illegal migrants.
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Feb 13, 2025 | 
aol.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Vaughn Golden |Carl Campanile |Emily Crane
Mayor Eric Adams has been exploring a far-reaching “Hail Mary” political play that could see him claw back his seat at City Hall if shunned by the Dems by running as a Republican — without him actually having to desert his own party, The Post has learned.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
thecaliforniacourier.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Gohar Grigoryan
The Turkish Consulate on the East Side that’s at the center of Mayor Eric Adams’ indictment has been open for months without any city approval, according to a shocking new audit. The 35-story building on First Avenue was denied a new temporary certificate of occupancy by the Department of Buildings (DOB) on Sept. 26 and has been operating without valid inspections since October, according to city documents.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Vaughn Golden |Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Matt Troutman
Congestion pricing is moving full speed ahead. The Federal Highway Administration OK’d the final bureaucratic step Thursday for the revamped program to collect $9 tolls for cars entering Manhattan below 60th Street starting Jan. 5. Federal Highway Administration cleared Hochul’s congestion pricing plan. James Keivom“Today is the moment we’ve been waiting for,” crowed Janno Lieber, the MTA’s chair, during a celebratory news conference.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Aneeta Bhole |Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Matt Troutman
New York could soon be a “City of Yes” — sort of. The City Council approved Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial sweeping plan to build tens of thousands of housing units across the Big Apple in down-to-the-wire votes — after a $5 billion funding promise from Hizzoner and a handful of concessions. After hours of delays Thursday, a pair of council committees signed off on the massive slate of zoning adjustments, sending it to the full body for a vote early next month.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Haley Brown
Mayor Eric Adams declared a drought warning Monday — and halted a major aqueduct repair project to preserve the city’s waters supply — as New York City faces the threat of severe water shortages. Adams also directed city agencies to roll back water usage and urged New Yorkers to voluntarily do the same amid the historic rainfall shortage and dwindling water reserves.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Steve Janoski
Backers of Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes” housing plan are mounting a final blitz to try to pressure the City Council into approving the zoning overhaul — and they’re going straight to New Yorkers with it. The housing plan — the proposed first major change to the city’s zoning rules since 1961 that would allow builders to create tens of thousands of new homes — will face a series of key votes starting later this week.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
aol.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Matt Troutman
October 9, 2024 at 6:19 PMMayor Eric Adams is close to picking a permanent NYPD commissioner, The Post has learned — one of several City Hall positions left unfilled due to a staggering exodus of top staff amid encircling federal scrutiny. Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch and former NYPD bigwig Ben Tucker are top contenders for the job, according to sources, who said the announcement could come by next week.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
aol.com | Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Matt Troutman
October 9, 2024 at 4:19 PMMayor Eric Adams is close to picking a permanent NYPD commissioner, The Post has learned — one of several City Hall positions left unfilled due to a staggering exodus of top staff amid encircling federal scrutiny. Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch and former NYPD bigwig Ben Tucker are top contenders for the job, according to sources, who said the announcement could come by next week.
