On her first day as a candidate for mayor, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams signaled she’s not necessarily going to play nice with the seven men already competing for the Democratic nomination.
Seven City Council members are backing the speaker, in addition to multiple other current and former electeds.
Ms. Adams, the New York City Council speaker, is trying to position herself as a principled alternative to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Eric Adams.
The New York City Council speaker, who officially launched her mayoral campaign on Saturday, would be the first woman to lead City Hall.
Neither Speaker Adams nor Mayor Adams has shown interest in revamping the program or passing resolutions demanding state-level legislation to get reckless drivers off the road. Mourners gathered for the vigil for Amanda Servedio back in October. She was killed by a recidivist speeder.
NYC Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Adrienne Adams preached about her desire to “unite people, despite our differences” during her State of the City speech this week — but