Each new mayor here has to take a dizzying, ominous leap from whatever smaller thing they’d been doing over to what John Lindsay famously called the second toughest job in America.
Author: Harry Siegel, New York Daily News
Eric Adams: A Man With a Job to Do
Purim begins Wednesday night, and the story in the Book of Esther of an orphan who becomes queen and rises to her position and the occasion to save her people from destruction feels especially timely this year as Ukraine’s democratically elected Jewis…
Does NYC’s Cop-Turned-Mayor Distrust the NYPD?
The reason I can do that is because I’m the mayor, Eric Adams said on Friday about why he wanted his younger brother Bernard overseeing his security detail and Philip Banks III, an unindicted co-conspirator in a scheme to bribe the last mayor and high…
Mandates & Moving People to Do the Right Thing
One in a hundred New Yorkers and nearly one in fifty Manhattanites tested positive for coronavirus in the last week as I write this Friday morning.