Ethan Stark-Miller, Author at amNewYork

Mayor Adams at Trump inauguration

Politics

NYC Dems blast Adams for attending Trump inauguration, accuse him of seeking favor for a pardon

Posted on January 20, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams to attend Trump’s inauguration, bailing on schedule of NYC MLK Day events

Posted on January 20, 2025

Former Comptroller Scott Stringer (left), Mayor Eric Adams (center), and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (right).

2025 Mayor’s Race

Stringer poll has him leading current Dem mayoral field, but throws win to Cuomo if he jumps in

Posted on January 17, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams

NYC budget: Mayor Adams paints rosier financial picture in $114.5B preliminary spending plan

Posted on January 16, 2025

Former City Comptroller Scott Stringer

2025 Mayor’s Race

FIRST ON amNY: Stringer to release plan to build 20,000 affordable homes in 5 years as he officially launches mayoral bid

Posted on January 16, 2025

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2025 Mayor’s Race

2025 ELECTION | Lander takes the lead in mayoral money race as Adams gets back in fundraising game

Posted on January 15, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her fourth State of the State address in Albany on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

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State of the State: Hochul gears up for reelection fight with affordability and crime focus

Posted on January 14, 2025

Mayor Adams aides

Politics

Mayor Adams elevates two senior officials to deputy mayor posts

Posted on January 13, 2025

Mayor Adams reacts to poll showing Cuomo with lead

2025 Mayor’s Race

‘Deja vu’: Adams says early Cuomo polling lead is repeat of Yang advantage in 2021

Posted on January 13, 2025

Homeless individuals sleeping on a subway train in New York on Jan. 13, 2025.

Lander seeks ‘housing first’ plan to resolve street homeless, mental health and subway safety crises; gets rebuke from Mayor Adams

Posted on January 13, 2025

Migrants In NYC Continue To Navigate Crisis As Many Temporary Shelter Applications Need Renewing And Brooklyn Shelter Evacuated Due To Storm

Politics

NYC to close massive Brooklyn migrant shelter as arrivals decline, 9 other sites scheduled to shut

Posted on January 10, 2025

News

Turkish construction boss pleads guilty in Mayor Adams’ federal bribery case

Posted on January 10, 2025

Mayor Adams delivers State of the City Address

Politics

Mayor Adams makes reelection pitch at State of the City address focused on families

Posted on January 9, 2025

Turkish consulate at center of Adams indictment

Turkish consulate high-rise at center of Adams indictment operating without city approval, Lander audit finds

Posted on January 8, 2025

Mayor Adams at press conference

Politics

Mayor Adams suggests issue with feds’ discovery of more criminal activity in his corruption case, but won’t say what it is

Posted on January 7, 2025

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Politics

NY families with children under 4 could receive $1,000 per child under Hochul’s new proposed tax credit expansion

Posted on January 6, 2025

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Politics

Adams names new hate crime prevention head months after firing his predecessor

Posted on January 3, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul rides the subways in December 2024. The governor proposed expanding involuntary commitments of mentally ill people to stem violent incidents on the subways. Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.

Politics

Hochul to push for involuntarily hospitalizing more severely mentally ill amid rash of subway violence

Posted on January 3, 2025

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Business

Optimum customers unable to watch NY sports teams amid dispute with MSG over fees

Posted on January 3, 2025

Former NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey

Politics

Ex-NYPD top uniformed cop Maddrey’s home raided by federal agents: Commissioner Tisch

Posted on January 2, 2025

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Politics

2025 Preview | NYC to enter pivotal election cycle, contend with second Trump term in new year

Posted on January 1, 2025

City Council Member Justin Brannan announces survey and listening tour to hear from New Yorkers on how the city should spend taxpayer dollars. Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.

Politics

FIRST ON amNY | City Comptroller hopeful Brannan wants to hear directly from New Yorkers on how tax dollars should be spent

Posted on December 30, 2024

Rev. Kevin McCall and other advocates kneel on the F train platform at the Stillwell Avenue-Coney Island station on Dec. 26, 2024 for a vigil to honor the woman who was burned alive at the station four days earlier.

Brooklyn

Advocates hold prayer vigil in Brooklyn for woman burned alive on F train, demand officials stem violence on subways

Posted on December 27, 2024

Mayor Adams at 2024 State of the City address

2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams set to kick off pivotal re-election year with State of the City address at Apollo Theater

Posted on December 26, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil

Posted on December 26, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams exits a Nov. 1 federal court conference with his legal team and security detail.

Politics

Adams’ attorney accuses feds of leaking witness identity, testimony to press

Posted on December 24, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams enumerates his purported wins in 2024 after another week of negative headlines. Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.

Politics

Mayor Adams highlights 2024 achievements as he gears up for a tough re-election campaign

Posted on December 20, 2024

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, other council members, launch program to give direct cash assistance to expectant mothers who are either homeless or on the verge of homelessness. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

Politics

City Council set to provide guaranteed income to expecting homeless moms under new program

Posted on December 11, 2024

Anthony Weiner at giveaway

Politics

Anthony Weiner, in possible City Council bid, says he isn’t running away from sexting scandals that tanked his political career

Posted on December 11, 2024

Gov. Kathy Hochul after new poll

Politics

New Siena poll finds majority of New Yorkers prefer ‘someone else’ over Hochul in 2026 governor’s race

Posted on December 10, 2024

Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter

NYC to close Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter, over a dozen other sites

Posted on December 10, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about Daniel Penny trial

Politics

Daniel Penny trial: Mayor Adams says Jordan Neely ‘should not have had to die,’ but respects jury’s acquittal

Posted on December 9, 2024

Gov. Kathy Hochul announces stimulus check plan

Politics

Hochul proposes giving New Yorkers one-time stimulus checks to offset cost of inflation

Posted on December 9, 2024

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaks on solitary ban

Politics

City Council, Public Advocate ask state court to toss Adams’ emergency orders blocking solitary ban

Posted on December 9, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Eric Adams leaves door open to GOP switch, sparking criticism from Democratic rivals

Posted on December 6, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams announces City of Yes passage

Politics

City of Yes zoning plan to boost housing growth narrowly passes City Council

Posted on December 5, 2024

Mayor Adams backs low income tax break

Politics

‘Axe the tax’: Adams-backed state proposal could free over 400,000 low-income New Yorkers from paying city income taxes

Posted on December 4, 2024

Mayor Adams holds up copy of New York Times

Politics

Mayor Adams leans in on unfounded claim that Biden Justice Department indicted him for political reasons

Posted on December 3, 2024

Mayor Adams speaking about broker fees bill

Housing

Mayor Adams says he won’t veto Council bill to free renters from paying broker fees, clearing way for its enactment

Posted on December 3, 2024

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Manhattan borough president’s race: State Sen. Hoylman-Sigal launches new bid for seat in 2025

Posted on December 2, 2024

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo

2025 Mayor’s Race

2025 mayoral challengers attack Andrew Cuomo amid fresh reports he will soon enter the fray

Posted on November 27, 2024

Rikers Island

Politics

Rikers Island ruling: Federal judge finds NYC in contempt of reform decree, ‘inclined’ to putting jail under receiver

Posted on November 27, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about Trump administration

Politics

‘Working’ not ‘warring’: Mayor Adams says he desires cooperation with incoming Trump administration

Posted on November 26, 2024

Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams defends response to mental health crises following Torres’ letter of criticism: ‘We can’t be revisionist’

Posted on November 26, 2024

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

Politics

Altered City of Yes Housing plan passes 2 key City Council committees despite some vocal objections

Posted on November 21, 2024

Mayor Adams with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick at city of Yes rally for more housing

Politics

DEVELOPING | City of Yes for housing deal takes shape as crucial Thursday council committee vote gets pushed back

Posted on November 21, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams named Jessica Tisch, his current Sanitation commissioner, as his new NYPD commissioner. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.

Politics

Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch named by Mayor Adams as new NYPD commissioner

Posted on November 20, 2024

Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams restores last of NYPD academy classes he cut last year with budget update

Posted on November 20, 2024

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