NYC Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was formally dropped Wednesday, months after he became the city's first mayor to be indicted.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced plans to start his own political party to run for a second term—an unorthodox strategy that he thinks is his best path to win re-election. No longer encumbered by his bribery case,

The DOJ argued that charges against Adams should be tossed to avoid hurting the mayor's ability to cooperate with immigration policies of President Trump.

Overall, major crime was down 11% in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period a year ago, led by a drop of nearly 35% in homicides, a decline of nearly 23% in robberies as well as dip of 13.7% percent in grand larceny, the latest NYPD statistics revealed.

Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams is leaving the Democratic primary to run as an independent as he tries to salvage his reelection bid. The Democrat announced Thursday that he will forgo the party's June primary and seek another term as mayor by running as an independent candidate.

Mayor Eric Adams faced an uphill battle in the June 24 Democratic primary, which has drawn a crowded field of candidates. He will run for re-election as an independent instead.

Adams said he won’t run in the Democratic primary because his recently dismissed criminal case ‘dragged on too long’ while the ‘false accusations were held over me,’ preventing him from campaigning

A federal judge has dismissed the criminal case against New York City mayor Eric Adams. The case was dismissed "with prejudice" meaning the Department of Justice cannot bring back the charges against Adams based on the same evidence used in the case,

(Reuters) -New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday that he would run for reelection as an independent, not as a Democrat as he did in his first, successful mayoral bid. The announcement came a day after a federal judge dismissed corruption charges against the former New York City police captain.

A federal judge has dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case. Judge Dale E. Ho on Wednesday granted the Justice Department’s extraordinary request to set aside criminal charges so the mayor could aid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

In the wake of ProPublica’s expose of the Community Response Team, critics are calling for the unit to be disbanded. New York City’s police commissioner may also be reducing the team’s role.