Mayor-elect Eric Adams appoints NYC's first Asian American deputy mayors as part of 5 all-women team
New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams appointed five women as deputy mayors on Monday, two of whom are of Asian descent.
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New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams appointed five women as deputy mayors on Monday, two of whom are of Asian descent.
Mayor-elect Eric Adams chose Lorraine Grillo, who is overseeing the city’s pandemic-recovery efforts, as his top deputy mayor.
Eric Adams is filling out the upper echelon of his administration, what he calls “my core leadership,” with the appointment of five deputy mayors, all of them women. That’s a breakthrough, as lots of mayors before Adams had only men around them.
Adams appointed five new deputy mayors — all of them women. Lorraine Grillo will be first deputy mayor. She was recently appointed as the city's COVID recovery czar.
Here’s who the new mayor is appointing jobs to in City Hall.