Mr. Ackman and another hedge fund titan, Daniel S. Loeb, interviewed a potential campaign hire for Mayor Adams, who is courting their financial support.

The surprise success of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign has some business leaders backing his opponent—and directing their millions to his campaign.

Adams and City Hall officials tried to schedule a pair of events to unveil the anti-masking measure only to cancel them amid failed talks with advocates and City Council lawmakers, sources said.

Mayor Eric Adams will have “blood on his hands” for his decision to rip up three blocks of the popular protected bike lane.

The decision reverses a lower-court ruling, requiring New York City to implement a package of laws to expand rental vouchers.

Mayor Eric Adams is starting to build out his re-election campaign staff and bringing on a few new faces while again leaning on his longtime confidante and former chief of staff, Frank Carone. “We have the team here with the experience and the candidate who is energized to run on his record,

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faced backlash after posting a personal video, with critics accusing him of ignoring pressing local issues.