New York City Mayor Eric Adams called 911 to report an assault he witnessed on his first day on the job.
Adams waited until near the end of the call to identify himself as the mayor, a New York Post reporter on the scene noted.
Adams was sworn into office live on television Jan. 1 just after the ball dropped in New York City's Time Square. As confetti continued to drift across Times Square, Adams recited his oath of office. Associate Justice Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix of the state Supreme Court's appellate division swore Adams in as he placed one hand on a family Bible and his other held a photograph of his mother, Dorothy, who died in 2020.
Eric Adams, Brooklyn borough president and Democratic candidate for New York City mayor speaks during a debate with Republican candidate for New York City mayor Curtis Sliwa at the ABC 7 studios in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.Adams says he will keep outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vaccine mandate to visit businesses in place when he is sworn in on New Year’s Eve.in a Thursday press conference when asked about de Blasio’s controversial coronavirus vaccine mandate.
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