Timothy Pearson, top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, accused of sexual harassment by ex-NYPD sergeant: lawsuit
Metro By Craig McCarthy and Steve Janoski Published March 21, 2024, 5:12 p.m. ET A top aide to Mayor Eric Adams sabotaged the career of an NYPD sergeant who rejected his sexual advances — and was so well known for his pervy proclivities that a department chief refused to leave him alone with any woman […]
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams denies graphic sexual assault claims
Metro By Craig McCarthy and Emily Crane Published March 19, 2024, 1:12 p.m. ET Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday strenuously denied claims he once asked an ex-city employee for oral sex and exposed himself to her while on the job more than three decades ago, insisting: “This did not happen.” Hizzoner addressed the graphic allegations […]
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What’s next for How Many Stops Act following City Council vote? | #citycouncil
What’s next for How Many Stops Act following City Council vote? – CBS New York Watch CBS News The New York City Council voted Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of the bill that requires police officers to document all interactions with the public. CBS New York’s Natalie Duddridge reports. Be the first to […]
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Mayor Eric Adams’ stance on How Many Stops Act may be about 2025 re-election, political experts say
NEW YORK — With the City Council set to vote Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of a controversial police reporting bill, supporters of the legislation took to the streets Monday in a leafletting campaign to convince New Yorkers they’re right and he’s wrong. It’s the showdown at the O.K. Corral. The mayor is […]
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Adams pulls off council police ride-along in bid to kill cop bill | #citycouncil
Metro By Haley Brown and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon Published Jan. 28, 2024, 3:29 p.m. ET Mayor Eric Adams took a group of City Council members on a police ride-along Saturday night, hoping to sway the lawmakers to kill a controversial cop bill. Mayor Eric Adams took a crew of City Council members on police patrol over […]
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Mayor Adams, City Councilmembers & media join NYPD for ride-along
Mayor Adams, City Councilmembers & media join NYPD for ride-along – CBS New York Watch CBS News Mayor Eric Adams invited elected officials and the media on a ride-along with police Saturday night in an effort to defend his veto of the How Many Stops Act. CBS New York’s Jennifer Bisram joined them. Read more: […]
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Mayor Eric Adams, elected officials, media join NYPD for ride-along as mayor defends vetoing How Many Stops Act
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams invited elected officials and the media on a ride-along with police Saturday night in an effort to defend his veto of the How Many Stops Act. The bill would require officers to document all encounters with public, including casual inquiries. It’s the first time elected officials, Adams and the […]
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NYPD bodycam shows police officer pull over NYC city council member Yusef Salaam, 1 of exonerated members of the Central Park Five | #citycouncil
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department has released body cam video of an officer pulling over New York City Councilman Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five. It happened Friday night in Harlem. The officer ended the stop after Salaam identified himself as a city councilman. Salaam says […]
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City Councilmember Yusef Salaam says he won’t participate in NYPD ride-along after being pulled over in Harlem | #citycouncil
NEW YORK – Mayor Eric Adams is continuing his effort to get some City Council members to support his veto of the controversial How Many Stops Act. The measure is intended to increase police transparency by requiring NYPD officers to document any encounter they have for investigative purposes, including the apparent race, gender and age […]
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NYC council member and Central Park Five exoneree says he was unjustifiably pulled over by police | #citycouncil
New York City council member Yusef Salaam, a member of the exonerated Central Park Five, says he was unjustly pulled over by police while driving with his family in Harlem on Friday night. Mr Salaam said in a statement that the NYPD officer refused to explain why he had been pulled over, and that he was […]
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