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Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer, currently serving as the 110th mayor of New York City since 2022. An ideologically moderate member of the Democratic Party, Adams was an officer in the New York City Transit Police and then the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for more than 20 years, retiring at the rank of captain.
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Adams was born in Brooklyn, on September 1, 1960. He graduated from Bayside High School in Queens in 1978. He worked as a mechanic and a mailroom clerk at the Brooklyn District Attorney's office. He studied at New York City College of Technology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Marist College. Adams was diagnosed with dyslexiawhile in coll...
Before entering politics, Adams was a police officer in the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for 22 years. He started in the New York City Transit Police. He co-founded 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care, an advocacy group for black police officers, and often spoke out against police brutality and racial profiling.
On November 5, 2013, Adams was elected Brooklyn Borough President with 90.8 percent of the vote, more than any other candidate for borough president in New York City that year. In 2017, he was elected with 83.0 percent of the vote.In both of his campaigns, he was unopposed in the Democratic primaries.
Campaign
In November 2020, Adams announced his candidacy for Mayor of New York City in the 2021 election. On July 6, Associated Press announced that he won the Democratic primary.Adams was elected mayor on November 2, 2021. Adams supports cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. On November 4th, 2021, he tweeted that he wants to take his first three paychecks as Mayor in bitcoin, and that New York City would be "the center of the cryptocurrency industry and other fast-growing, innovative industries."...
Tenure
Adams took office at midnight in Times Square on 1 January 2022, holding a picture of his late mother, Dorothy, while being sworn in. He became the city's second mayor of color to hold the position and the first since David Dinkins left office in 1993. On his first day in office, Adams rode the New York City Subway to City Hall. On the subway ride, Adams witnessed a street fight and called 9-1-1. Eight days into Adam's tenure as Mayor, an apartment fire in the Bronx killed 17 people including...
Adams has never been married, but has a son, Jordan Coleman, with former girlfriend Chrisena Coleman.Adams is currently in a relationship with Tracey Collins.
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Jan 1, 2022 · By Emma G. Fitzsimmons. Jan. 1, 2022. Eric Leroy Adams was sworn in as the 110th mayor of New York City early Saturday in a festive but pared-down Times Square ceremony, a signal of the formidable ...
Nov 2, 2021 · Eric Leroy Adams, a former New York City police captain whose attention-grabbing persona and keen focus on racial justice fueled a decades-long career in public life, was elected on Tuesday as the ...
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Jul 6, 2021 · Mayoral candidate Eric Adams mingles with supporters during his election night party on June 22 in New York. Adams has won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City.
