Mayor Adams admits Dems ‘underestimated’ migrant impact, warns no federal help on way next year
Metro By Jorge Fitz-Gibbon Published Dec. 17, 2023, 2:28 p.m. ET Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday admitted Democrats “underestimated’’ the impact of the migrant crisis and added that he doesn’t expect the White House to suddenly step up to help the Big Apple in 2024. Hizzoner said the lack of aid from the Biden administration […]
Read MoreWhy Mayors Are So Unpopular
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- January 13, 2023
- American cities
- American politics
- approval rating
- approval ratings
- average mayor
- best perches
- big cities
- big-city executives.Yet
- big-city mayors
- Boston University
- Chicago’s mayor
- city
- city executives
- city leadership
- city residents
- cityThe Anna Karenina principle
- crime rates
- D.C.
- early phase of the coronavirus pandemic
- Eric Adams’s approval rating
- Eric Garcetti
- frequency of long tenures
- housing costs
- housing prices
- Katherine Levine Einstein
- Limited funding
- local businesses
- local leaders
- London Breed’s performance
- Lori Lightfoot
- majority of city voters
- most triumphant message
- national trends
- new orleans
- New York
- number of mayors
- political scientist
- property values
- property-tax revenues
- public dissatisfaction
- public-health disaster
- public-transit systems of funds
- quarter of San Francisco residents
- respective states
- San Francisco
- Small businesses
- Successive months of increasing homicides
- term-limited
- Urban life
- well-liked mayors
“I’m not going to sit here and tell you we did everything perfectly. We haven’t,” Lori Lightfoot, Chicago’s mayor, says in a campaign ad released late last year. “But we’ve tried our darndest to make sure we got it right, and when we haven’t—you pick yourself up and you listen and you’re humble and you […]
Read MoreOnly 29% Approve of Mayor’s Job Performance, Siena Poll Says – NBC New York
The majority of New Yorkers believe the city is heading in the wrong direction, while Mayor Eric Adams is doing only a fair or poor job, according to a recent poll. The pessimistic findings come from a Spectrum News NY1/ Siena poll released Tuesday that show a -35 net favorability rating for the mayor. The […]
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