Eric Adams elected as New York City’s second Black mayor, CNN projects

Written by on November 3, 2021

By Gregory Krieg, CNN

Democrat Eric Adams has been elected the 110th mayor of New York City, CNN projects, defeating Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa.

Adams, a retired New York Police Department captain who embraced a public safety message, will be the second Black mayor in the city’s history, after the late David Dinkins.

A Brooklyn native who currently serves as its borough president, Adams won a chaotic Democratic primary this . . .



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