Adrienne Adams, the City Council speaker, created a fund-raising committee in advance of a potential campaign, as allies try to persuade her to run against Mayor Eric Adams and Andrew M. Cuomo.
The mayor is losing support from a crucial cohort whose members say he is damaging the political prospects of other Black officials.
Some Democrats are urging Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to throw her hat into the race for mayor while incumbent Mayor Eric Adams faces calls for his ouster and ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo plots his
State Attorney General Letitia James is one of the powerful forces encouraging term-limited Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to run for mayor — in what looks like a bid to stop ex-Gov. Andrew
Former Brooklyn Democratic chairman Frank Seddio said he doesn’t see a path for embattled Adams to win re-election.
The change of plans for the incumbent came just hours before the event was set to kick off in Lower Manhattan with members of the city’s largest municipal union DC37 set to hear from the