Chauncey Parker said he was “excited and grateful” that he was promoted to deputy mayor for public safety. After brief remarks he and his newly promoted assistant, Mona Suaazo, (left) exited the press conference without fielding questions. ( `1Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Frenzy Fading? Adams Taps New Public Safety Dep. Mayor; Health Commish Exits on 10/18 For the third week in a row, Mayor Eric Adams was flying solo at his weekly press available, save for a few moments when... News 18 Oct 2024 | 12:55
David Banks, seen at a Congressional hearing on education while he was still NYC Education Chancellor, said late last month he was going to retire at year end but now says he is leaving Oct. 16 and blames it on Eric Adams who demanded he leave early. His brother Phil Banks, deputy mayor of public safety said on Oct. 7 he is also resigning from the Adams administration. ( Photo: Associated Press) Two Banks Brothers, Once Part of Adams Inner Circle, Heading to Exits in Ongoing Turmoil Two of the Banks brothers, who were once part of the inner circle of Mayor Eric Adams, have resigned amid at least four federal... News 07 Oct 2024 | 02:17
David Banks said on Sept. 24 he was resigning as Education Chancellor, a week after federal agents raided the home he shares with his fiancé, first deputy mayor Sheena Wright. ( Photo: AP) Here’s What is Known in Widening Fed Investigations Surrounding Top Aids to Mayor Eric Adams (AP) — Nearly a year after FBI agents seized his phones, Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding constellation of federal inquiries... News 25 Sep 2024 | 04:15
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban at a press conference earlier this year. His cell phone was seized during a raid on his home on Sept. 5. Other top aides to Eric Adams also had homes raided that day. ( Photo: flickr.com) Feds Raid Homes of NYPD Commissioner and Several Top Mayoral Aides The FBI reportedly conducted raids on the home of police commissioner Edward Caban and three top aides to Mayor Eric Adams... News 06 Sep 2024 | 03:31
The playground at P.S. 11. Photo: Abigail Gruskin An Influx Of Asylum-Seeking Students — and a Community’s Response When Mario’s two children started school on Friday, October 14, they hadn’t attended a class since March — and that was in... News 04 Nov 2022 | 04:43
Mayor Eric Adams visits P.S. 60 Alice Austen School on Staten Island on January 7, 2022. Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office The Public School Challenge To grasp the scale of disruption COVID-19 has wrought on the public schools, consider this one number: 16,916 students have... Education Guide 04 Feb 2022 | 06:06