Democrat Eric Adams has been elected New York City mayor after defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa. Adams, the Brooklyn borough president and a former New York City police captain, will become the city’s second Black mayor.http://apne.ws/sjaj2ti
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Adams, 61, will take office Jan. 1 in a city where more than 34,500 people have been killed by COVID-19, and where the economy is still beset by pandemic-related challenges. http://apne.ws/QucYQ93
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He brings a nuanced perspective on policing and crime, drawing on his experiences as a former police captain and victim of police brutality. At age 15, he said, he was beaten by police officers when he was arrested for trespassing.http://apne.ws/e1WJE6v
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Adams retired from the police department in 2006. He then won a seat in the state Senate, representing Brooklyn, and became the borough president in 2013. http://apne.ws/VT2aSfW
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Yes.. yessss! talk about this over Virginia. Lololol

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