Eric Adams
Eric Adams is an American politician and retired police officer who has served as the Mayor of New York City since January 1, 2022. Born on September 1, 1960, in Brooklyn, New York, Adams previously served as the Brooklyn Borough President from 2014 to 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was elected Mayor on a platform focusing on public safety, economic recovery, and addressing inequality. Prior to his political career, Adams had a distinguished tenure with the New York City Police Department, where he worked as a captain and was known for his advocacy on issues related to police reform and community relations. His mayoral administration has focused on revitalizing the city's economy and improving public safety and social services.