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brooklynite

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Tue Nov 2, 2021, 09:17 PM Nov 2021

Eric Adams is elected mayor of New York City.

Source: New York Times

Eric 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 110th mayor of New York, and the second Black mayor in the city’s history.

The Associated Press called Mr. Adams’s victory 10 minutes after the polls closed at 9 p.m.



Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/11/02/nyregion/nyc-election-live-updates/eric-adams-is-elected-mayor-of-new-york-city

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Eric Adams is elected mayor of New York City. (Original Post) brooklynite Nov 2021 OP
Congrats Mr. Mayor Adams! FalloutShelter Nov 2021 #1
I'm excited about mayor adams! VarryOn Nov 2021 #2
Bravo, Sir! Dystopian Optimist Nov 2021 #3
Seattle elected a black mayor as well AKwannabe Nov 2021 #4
Cool Lollerskates Nov 2021 #5
Adams may be more pro-business than some people here like..... brooklynite Nov 2021 #6
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