Eric Adams drops out of New York city mayoral race
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has ended his struggling reelection campaign, paving the way for a three-way race.
Mayor Eric Adams and Zohran Mamdani had starkly different responses to the Israeli prime minister’s visit to the U.N., which drew thousands of protesters.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked pushback from foreign and local leaders as he delivered a defiant speech at the United Nations in Manhattan on Friday while more than 2,000 protesters on all sides of the ongoing conflict in Gaza gathered on the streets outside.
UN speech, NYC Mayor Adams reaffirms strong support for Israel, citing its right to defend itself and calling out global silence on antisemitism and hostages.
Mayor Eric Adams issued a dire warning about the rise of political extremism as he dropped his re-election bid Sunday — in a clear dig at front-runner socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani.
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NYC mayoral candidates turn attention to Netanyahu's U.N. speech as latest campaign focal point
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the United Nations became the key focal point for New York City's mayoral candidates Friday. There's no question Jewish New Yorkers are split about who to support in the mayor's race, so Netanyahu's speech became a campaign opportunity to either highlight support or enumerate differences.