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Adams Floats Giving Lifeguard Jobs to Migrants: They’re ‘Excellent Swimmers’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has floated the idea of ​​hiring newly arrived immigrants as lifeguards at the city’s public pools and celebrating them as “excellent swimmers.” On Tuesday, Mr. Adams complained at a news conference that hundreds of thousands of immigrants who arrived in New York City in the past few years […]

Mayor Eric Adams meets Pope Francis in Vatican City

Vatican City — Hizzoner just met Hizzoner. New York City Mayor Eric Adams had an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, a highlight of Adams’ stay in Rome. A snapshot showed Adams, 63, and the 87-year-old pope smiling and shaking hands. Exclusive photo obtained by The Post. The meeting was the highlight […]

Adams, Hochul tout passage of law allowing city to lower speed limits

Traffic safety advocates hailed a new law that would allow the Big Apple to lower speed limits on city streets to 16 mph. The bill, dubbed “Sammy’s Law” in memory of 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein, who was fatally hit by a van near her Park Slope home in 2013, is part of the state budget. […]

Eric Adams says Rikers would be ‘ready’ if Trump is imprisoned over gag order

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said Wednesday that the city’s notorious Rikers Island prison is “ready to go” if former President Trump is ordered jailed for violating a gag order in his hush-money criminal trial. ” he said. Adams said the city’s Department of Corrections is “prepared for whatever happens at Rikers Island,” […]

Eric Adams Announces Rikers Island Preparing to Imprison Donald Trump

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) announced that the city’s Department of Corrections is prepared to incarcerate former President Donald Trump at Rikers Island. Adams’ comments come a day after New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Marchan, who is presiding over Trump’s business records trial, threatened to jail him on contempt charges for […]