When Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams officially announced his candidacy for mayor on Nov. 19, 2020, New York City was reeling from the double calamity of the COVID-19 Pandemic and a growing number of related fiscal crises.
Now nearly a year later, the Democrat is poised to become New York City’s 110th mayor — the overwhelming favorite to win election in this heavily Democratic city. Although his main challenger, Republican Curtis Sliwa, is to be commended for his work with the Guardian Angels, he lacks the experience necessary for this role at this most critical moment in our history.
