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NBC 4 New York’s Andrew Siff reports on the latest in the NYC Mayoral race as the Democratic candidates prepare to debate tomorrow on channel 4. 

The first New York City Democratic mayoral primary debate will be held Wednesday night, with nine candidates squaring off for the first time. There are some recognizable names among those who will be participating, and perhaps some names that aren’t as well known. But there is one big name who won’t be there: The current mayor of NYC, Eric...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and city officials discuss the Mexican Navy ship that collided with the Brooklyn Bridge.

Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones and applying for search warrants days before Justice Department leaders ordered prosecutors to drop the corruption case. That is according to a trove of court records released Friday in Adams’ now-closed case. A judge ordered search warrant applications and other records unsealed at the request of The...

The timing of the mayor’s meeting with the president raised eyebrows for some as the day marked a key deadline in Adam’s corruption case. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports. 

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will be in Washington, D.C. on Friday to meet with President Donald Trump, the mayor’s office announced. The meeting was added to an updated schedule for the mayor sent to media early Friday morning. Adams is scheduled to meet Trump at 3 p.m. “Mayor Adams is committed to working with the administration wherever...

New York City parents, rejoice. Mayor Eric Adams announced a sweeping new “After-School for All” plan on Tuesday, one designed to make childcare affordable and accessible to everyday New Yorkers on an everyday basis. The plan, part of Adams’ upcoming executive budget, includes a new $331 million commitment to support the effort to bring after-school to all public school students…

Three federal prosecutors have chosen to resign instead of admitting wrongdoing following suspensions over their handling of the now-dropped federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt discussions with the Trump administration allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex.

The New York City Council filed the lawsuit against Adams as part of an effort to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from coming to Rikers Island. NBC New York’s John Chandler reports.

New York City lawmakers are suing to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by the City Council, accuses Adams of agreeing to the plan to “pay off” the Trump administration in exchange for dropping criminal charges against him. It argues that the executive order, which allows Immigration and...

After months of speculation, Mayor Adams made it official: He is running for reelection as an independent, though he maintains he is still a Democrat. The mayor was waiting for his criminal case to be dismissed before announcing his political strategy, saying that the charges against him doomed his chances in the Democratic primary. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday said he will pull out of the city’s Democratic primary and instead run for reelection as an independent candidate, arguing that his federal bribery charges had made it impossible to mount a primary campaign.

Fresh off the dissolution of his criminal corruption case, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he’s pulling out of the Democratic primary and running instead as an independent, citing his court case as a distraction. The embattled Democrat announced Thursday that he will run for mayor as an independent, leaving Andrew Cuomo, who resigned as governor of New...

The mayor’s rivals all piled onto the news of his charges being dismissed. Some insist he’s getting away with corruption, though Adams has always insisted he is innocent. But while Wednesday was the moment Adams was waiting for, his political future remains uncertain. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.

The judge dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning the criminal charges against Mayor Adams can never be refiled. The judge did not take a position if Adams was innocent or guilty, or if the evidence was strong or weak. While the mayor voiced satisfaction, the judge was critical of the Justice Department and its reasons for dropping the corruption case. NBC...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the city’s residents after a judge dismissed with prejudice the criminal corruption case against him.

Judge Dale Ho dismissed the corruption indictment against Eric Adams with prejudice, meaning charges cannot be revived.

There’s a critical deadline this week that Mayor Eric Adams needs to meet in order to appear on the primary ballot. Now, his attorney is pushing a judge to act fast on the bribery case hanging over his campaign. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports. 

A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams is asking the judge handling his federal corruption case to hurry up and decide if he’s going to toss the charges.