NYC Mayor Adams’ ex-aid Ingrid Lewis-Martin hosts NYC toy drive, sings Beyoncé’s ‘Cuff It’ — day after she was hit with bribery charges
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NYC Mayor Adams’ ex-aid Ingrid Lewis-Martin hosts NYC toy drive, sings Beyoncé’s ‘Cuff It’ — day after she was hit with bribery charges

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Now she’s in the spirit of giving. Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief advisor, hosted her annual toy drive in Brooklyn Friday night and belted out the lyrics to Beyoncé’s “Cuff It” during karaoke — one day after she was indicted for…

Without a clear mayoral upgrade, nobody has been able to deliver the KO to Eric Adams – yet
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Without a clear mayoral upgrade, nobody has been able to deliver the KO to Eric Adams – yet

ByNews Polite

The reports are full of drama, with tales of resignations, indictments and chatter about the next head to roll.  Or as New Yorkers say, it’s another day in the tenure of Mayor Adams.  Gothamites attuned to the messy history of local government realize we are living in a unique moment,…

Phil Banks, deputy mayor and close Eric Adams pal, resigns
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Phil Banks, deputy mayor and close Eric Adams pal, resigns

ByNews Polite

Scandal-plagued Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks has resigned, succumbing to weeks of pressure amid federal probes that ensnared both him and his longtime friend Mayor Eric Adams, sources told The Postl. The resignation, which sources said was submitted Sunday night, is the latest high-profile departure from Adams’ administration…

Mayor Adams’ indictment was political lawfare: Letters
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Mayor Adams’ indictment was political lawfare: Letters

ByNews Polite

The Issue: Allegations that the indictment levied against Mayor Adams was political in nature. There won’t be a fair trial (“Hear out Adams’ defense,” Sept. 27). What Mayor Adams faces is selective prosecution and political persecution. In short: lawfare. Some upgrades on Turkish Airlines? I didn’t see former Mayor Bill…

Adams was treated to over 3K in travel perks over five years that he did not disclose: indictment
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Adams was treated to over $123K in travel perks over five years that he did not disclose: indictment

ByNews Polite

Mayor Eric Adams was treated to travel perks worth over $123,000 for six trips spread over five years but failed to report those benefits on annual financial disclosures, according to an indictment. Hizzoner allegedly first started receiving these benefits when he and his “domestic partner,” Tracey Collins, took a trip…