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NEW YORK (AP) — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation’s largest city that would level deep inequities and reform police practices.

Eric Adams replaces the Democrat as mayor of New York City.

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation’s largest city that would level

Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor's office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation's largest city that would level deep

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight...

Eric Adams cruised to victory Tuesday to become New Yorks next mayor. The former police captain defeated Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa.

View Comments Eric Adams won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor and will face Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa in November. Adams is a former police captain who rejected the defund the police movement but advocated for reform. When Adams was 15, he was beaten while in police custody, which hes said sparked his desire to become an officer and change the department from within. NEW YORK – Eric Adams joined the New York Police Department because of the violence he experienced at the h...

View Comments The city is using ranked choice voting for the first time, which allows voters to select up to top five candidates. The Board of Elections has said full results are not expected until later in July. But the additional 135,000 test ballots accidentally included in a round of results are raising wider concerns about how the board handles elections. NEW YORK — "Foolishness." "Unfortunate." "Generations of failures." New York Citys Board of Election is facing widespread criticism ...

Updated 4 hours ago The preliminary tally does not account for nearly 125,000 absentee ballots. A day after an embarrassing error prompted the New York City Board of Elections to rescind unofficial results in the Democratic mayoral primary, the board issued new tallies of candidates’ shares of in-person votes on Wednesday that were similar to the original, errant totals.  Kathryn Garcia trails Eric Adams by a narrow margin in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary after the city’s Bo...