Adrienne Adams, Invoking Father’s Death, Says Cuomo Mismanaged Pandemic

In a deeply personal speech, Ms. Adams, who is running for mayor, will speak about her father’s death from Covid in 2020. She says that as governor, Mr. Cuomo “failed him.”

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The Politics of a Parade and a Peek at Dante de Blasio’s Ballot

Plus: A pollster analyzes the strength of Andrew Cuomo’s lead in the mayoral primary, with just five weeks to go.

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Adrienne Adams Wants to Bolster the N.Y.P.D. and Her Odds of Being Mayor

Ms. Adams, the City Council speaker, is releasing a crime plan that creates hiring and retention incentives for police officers while also investing in diversion programs.

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Why a Law Requiring Gas Detectors Is a Headache for Landlords

The detectors have to be installed in every kitchen with a gas stove. But battery-operated ones are hard to come by.

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Adrienne Adams Lands Two Major Endorsements for N.Y.C. Mayor

Ms. Adams, the City Council speaker, will receive endorsements from Letitia James, the state attorney general, and from District Council 37, the largest municipal union.

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Congresswoman and Allies Endorse 3 Mayoral Candidates to Stop Cuomo

Nydia Velázquez and six other Democrats framed the endorsements of Adrienne Adams, Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani as a way of electing a “steady hand” to lead New York City.

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Adrienne Adams Pitches Guaranteed Income as Major Campaign Proposal

Adrienne Adams, the New York City Council speaker who is running for mayor, will release a plan to provide guaranteed income for homeless families.

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To Finally Close Rikers, Panel Suggests Making It Someone’s Only Job

The jail is “decrepit, dysfunctional, and violent,” according to a report from a commission appointed by the City Council speaker, Adrienne Adams.

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For Gatehouses at Central Park Reservoir, a Second Act?

The two imposing buildings no longer serve their original purpose. The city is seeking to adapt them.

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Money Pours In for Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign

Mr. Mamdani, a relatively unknown state lawmaker from Queens, has proved to be a strong fund-raiser, with 16,000 individual donors.

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