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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 citys history.
The Associated Press called Mr. Adamss 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
FalloutShelter
(14,477 posts)1. Congrats Mr. Mayor Adams!
VarryOn
(2,343 posts)2. I'm excited about mayor adams!
Better than the current boob!
Dystopian Optimist
(76 posts)3. Bravo, Sir!
AKwannabe
(6,892 posts)4. Seattle elected a black mayor as well
Bruce Harrell
Lollerskates
(11 posts)5. Cool
brooklynite
(96,882 posts)6. Adams may be more pro-business than some people here like.....