Council speaker outlines vision for NYC leadership

By Nelson A. King Posted on March 6, 2025

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams delivered her fourth State of the City address at Jazz at Lincoln Center in Manhattan on Tuesday, outlining her vision for what she describes as “effective leadership of city government.”

Speaker Adams highlighted significant issues facing the city and the Council’s work to tackle them under her leadership.
She also unveiled several new proposals that advance increased resources for New Yorkers and solutions to significant challenges across the five boroughs.